Stud Service Agreement

STUD SERVICE AGREEMENTThis Stud Service Agreement ("Agreement") outlines the terms and conditions for the use of stud dogs owned by Teddy Puppies LLC ("Stud Owner"), located in Canton, Georgia, represented by Elise Keropian, and the client requesting stud services ("Client").1. Services OfferedStud Owner offers reproductive services for its stud dogs, including:Live cover (requires negative brucellosis test for the female)Side-by-side artificial insemination (AI) or transcervical insemination (TCI)Shipment of fresh chilled semen to Client’s veterinarianStud service includes either:One (1) semen collection and shipment orTwo (2) live cover ties, orTwo (2) AI or TCI procedures orThree (3) Live Cover TiesAll stud services are to service one breeding bitch’s cycle only. Splitting the two collections between multiple females is not permitted and will void any pregnancy guarantee.2. Scheduling & CommunicationClient must notify Stud Owner on Day 1 of the female’s heat cycle.Client must provide progesterone testing results from a licensed veterinarian to determine optimal breeding time.Client must inform Stud Owner if the female has been bred before and whether she has previously failed to conceive or carry a pregnancy to term.Bitches who have failed to conceive or carry a pregnancy after being bred in their fertile window previously void the pregnancy guarantee due to potential miscarriage or fertility issues.If no progesterone testing is done, the Stud Owner does not guarantee pregnancy.If progesterone testing is done and breeding occurs during her optimal fertile window, the Stud Owner guarantees pregnancy (confirmed by ultrasound at 25–35 days) or will offer a free re-breed for the same female on her next cycle.3. Fees & PaymentSingle Breeding or shipped semen stud service for $1,500 + 6% Georgia state sales tax (without a pregnancy guarantee).(Recommended) Two Breeding Services stud fee: $2,500 + 6% Georgia state sales tax (with pregnancy guarantee).Three live cover breedings stud services fee (with negative brucellosis): $3,000 + 6% Georgia state sales taxVeterinary reproductive services and shipping costs are not included.$500 deposit recommended at the start of the female’s cycle to secure stud availability.Full payment is due prior to service or shipment.Stud service is transferable to another female in Client’s program or to another stud owned by Stud Owner with adequate communication regarding the change (at least 48 hours notice) so we can communicate with our stud’s guardian family and arrange transportation.4. Semen Quality & ShippingSemen is collected and evaluated for count and motility before shipmentClient may refuse semen shipment if veterinarian deems it unsuitable upon arrivalShipping typically requires 24 hours; additional collections require additional time5. ResponsibilitiesClient is responsible for all veterinary costs related to breeding and pregnancyPuppies produced from Stud Owner’s males must remain on a spay/neuter contract unless breeding rights are explicitly granted in writingFemales produced from Teddy Puppies' males may be retained for breeding, but males may not be retained for breeding without the purchase of breeding rights. If a male dog produced from Teddy Puppies’ males is retained for breeding without purchasing breeding rights, the client agrees to pay Teddy Puppies liquidated damages of $10,000 per retained male dog, as this amount represents a reasonable estimate of losses and is not a penalty.Stud Owner will provide prompt communication and remain reachable and send all requested health and genetic testing results for the stud. Stud Owner is not responsible for the genetic or physical traits of resulting puppies.6. Photo Usage & CreditThe Breeder agrees that any photos of Teddy Puppies’ stud dog provided by Teddy Puppies (including but not limited to marketing, website, and social media images) remain the property of Teddy Puppies.When using these photos in any advertising, online listings, or promotional materials, the Breeder must include a visible credit line such as:“Stud owned by Teddy Puppies (teddypuppies.com)”The photos may not be altered in a way that misrepresents ownership of the dog.Failure to provide proper credit may result in Teddy Puppies revoking photo usage rights.7. Confidentiality & Dispute ResolutionBoth parties agree to keep contract details and disputes confidentialAny dispute will be resolved through at least four (4) hours of mediation with United States Arbitration & Mediation in Cherokee County, Georgia, with costs split equallyStud Owner: Elise Keropian, Teddy Puppies LLCPhone: 331-218-8696