Cole Bottom Kennels

AKC Miniature Schnauzers

Health Guarantee

We proudly guarantee the health of each puppy.  The following agreement will be signed by the seller and the buyer at the time of purchase.  If the puppy must be shipped to the buyer, the buyer will sign the health agreement and return to us along with a copy of the buyer's Veterinarian health certificate as stated below. 


Health Agreement

Buyer wishes to purchase this Miniature Schnauzer puppy for $__________and take possession on ___________.

Buyer agrees to abide by the terms as stated in this agreement.  This transaction is under the following warranties and/or conditions and no other warranties or conditions are expressed or implied.

Seller guarantees the puppy to be in good health at the time the buyer takes possession on above stated date.  Within three (3) business days, the buyer will take the puppy to a Veterinarian for verification of health.  A copy of the report is to be forwarded to the seller.

Should the puppy be unhealthy, it may be returned with papers, within three (3) business days with written explanation from the Veterinarian and the expense of the buyer.  Seller will exchange this puppy for another of equal value (sex, color, and cost) as soon as one is available.  NO CASH REFUNDS WILL BE GIVEN.

Seller guarantees the puppy to be free of serious genetic problems for the period of one (1) year from the time the buyer takes possession. 

Should a licensed Veterinarian diagnose the puppy of a life threatening genetic problem since birth, it may be returned with papers with a written explanation from the Veterinarian at the expense of the buyer.  Seller will exchange this puppy for another of equal value (sex, color, and cost) as soon as one is available.  If the puppy should die from a suspected genetic problem since birth, the buyer must have an autopsy performed and the results must be given to the seller.  Seller will provide a replacement puppy of equal value (sex, color, and cost) as soon as one is available; if the autopsy results state that the cause of death of puppy is directly related to a genetic defect.  NO CASH REFUNDS WILL BE GIVEN.

Buyer shall take proper precautions for care and safety of the puppy.  Care shall include but is not limited to: a fenced yard, proper shelter, proper exercise, quality food, fresh water, vaccinations and other care provided by a Veterinarian.  All warranties are invalid if puppy’s illness or death is the result of neglect, exposure to weather, injury, choking or poisoning.

Buyer shall be responsible for all liabilities or expenses connected with the above-mentioned puppy after taking possession.

All terms of this agreement are binding.  This agreement is made and signed to assure the well being and protection of this puppy.  No part of this agreement shall be altered without permission and agreement of both parties.  Buyer has read and understands this agreement and accepts the terms listed.