Puppy preferences
What is the primary purpose for seeking a dog?:
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Companion
Performance (Rally/Obedience/Agility/Scentwork/Fast CAT/etc.)
Therapy work
Service prospect (note: no guarantees)
Conformation
Gender:
Select gender
No preference
Female
Male
If you've selected a gender preference, why that gender?:
Preferred Coat Color:
Which litter are you applying for?:
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Tanuki x Poppy
Todd x Soki
Adult Dog (Neo)
No Preference
Describe your ideal dog in 3–5 traits (examples: calm, social, confident, sporty, cuddly, neutral to strangers, etc.):
What energy level fits your home best?:
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Medium
Low
High
What traits would be a bad match for you?:
We are willing to mentor those new to showing in conformation. Are you interested in showing?:
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Yes!
Maybe?
Not at this time.
Other Information
Who lives in the home? (Choose all that apply):
Does everyone in the household agree to getting a puppy?:
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Yes
No
Yard situation (check all that apply):
Have you owned a standard poodle before?:
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No
Yes, but it's been years
Yes, poodle pro!
Where will the puppy be during the day?:
Where will the puppy sleep at night?:
On an average workday, how many hours will the puppy be alone?:
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0 - 3 hours
4-6 hours
7-9 hours
10 hours or more
What is your plan for the puppy’s first 2–4 weeks at home (time off, schedule, help, etc.)?:
Dog ownership experience level (choose best fit):
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Novice – First-time dog owner or limited prior experience
Intermediate – Has owned one or more dogs and is comfortable with routine care and basic training but has limited experience with advanced training or structured activities.
Advanced – Experienced in training and handling dogs for conformation, performance, or dog sports; understands conditioning, behavior management, and structured training goals.
Professional – Works professionally with dogs (e.g., trainer, handler, behaviorist, or breeder) and has extensive hands-on experience across multiple dogs, breeds, and training disciplines.
How do you plan to train? (check all that apply):
How will you exercise and enrich your dog daily? (walks, play, sport, puzzles—describe):
Standard Poodles require routine grooming. What is your plan?:
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Professional groomer
Groom or Learn to groom at home
Combination
I understand that puppies are sold on an AKC Limited Registration unless a co-own contract with a titling agreement is signed:
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Yes
No
Yes, but I'd like to discuss breeding/show rights
I understand puppies are matched to homes around 7–8 weeks based on temperament, structure, and lifestyle fit—not chosen by appearance or first come-first served:
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Yes
No
I understand puppies go home at 9 weeks:
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Yes
No
I understand a $100 waitlist deposit is required after approval to be listed on the waitlist for a litter..:
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Yes
No
I understand once pregnancy is confirmed, I will be notified and must submit the remaining $400 to complete the $500 total deposit to remain active on the list.:
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Yes
No
I understand the remaining balance is due after I’m matched with a puppy and before pickup, per the purchase agreement.:
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Yes
No
Delivery:
How do you plan to get your puppy to your home?
No preference
Flying
Other
Pickup
Note:
Please share anything not previously covered that would help make a great match (work schedule, travel, kids/pets dynamics, goals, temperament preferences, etc.)
