Brinton Goldens Puppy Application

Brinton Goldens Puppy Application
Thank you for your interest in a puppy from Brinton Goldens. We are intentional in every part of our program, from health testing and pairing decisions to how our puppies are raised and ultimately placed. Our goal is simple: to place each puppy in the home where they will thrive long-term. Temperament, lifestyle fit, and realistic expectations always come first. Completing this application does not guarantee approval or puppy availability. Please answer each question honestly and thoughtfully. This helps us ensure the best possible match for both our puppies and their future families.
Please acknowledge the following before continuing:
APPLICANT INFORMATION
Primary Applicant Name
Partner / Co-Applicant Name (if applicable)
Email Address
example@example.com
Phone Number
Format: (000) 000-0000.
City & State
Instagram Handle (optional)
Preferred Method of Contact
HOUSEHOLD & LIFESTYLE
Type of Residence
Do you own or rent? If renting, please note any breed or size restrictions.
Yard Situation
Please describe a typical weekday and weekend in your household.
On average, how long will the puppy be alone during the day?
What arrangements will you make for the puppy when you are away from home (workdays, travel, emergencies)?
FAMILY & CHILDREN
Are there children in the home?
If yes, please list ages and any experience your children have with dogs.
Are all adults in the household fully on board with adding a puppy?
CURRENT & PAST PET EXPERIENCE
Do you currently own any dogs?
If yes, please list each dog, including breed, age, sex, and temperament:
Please tell us about your past dog ownership experience. What worked well? What challenges did you encounter?
Have you ever rehomed a dog?
If yes, please explain the circumstances.
TRAINING & EXPECTATIONS
How do you plan to train your puppy?
Which of the following are you committed to?
In your words, what does a "well-trained dog" look like to you?
ACTIVITY LEVEL & GOALS
Preferred Energy Level
What are you hoping to do with your dog? (Check all that apply)
How do you plan to meet your dog's physical and mental exercise needs long-term?
PUPPY PREFERENCES

(Preferences are considered after temperament and lifestyle fit.)
Gender Preference
Color Preference
How flexible is your timing?
Anything else you'd like us to know about your preferences?
BREEDER PHILOSOPHY & MATCHING PROCESS
If your top preference is not the right match, are you open to:
LONG-TERM COMMITMENT
Life changes happen. Please share how you would handle changes such as moving, job shifts, or health concerns while still prioritizing your dog.
If you were ever unable to keep your dog, what would you do?
REFERENCES (OPTIONAL)
Veterinarian Name & Clinic
Trainer Name (if applicable)
FINAL QUESTION
Why are you specifically interested in a puppy from Brinton Goldens?
SUBMISSION & ACKNOWLEDGMENT
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Brinton Goldens Puppy Application

APPLICANT INFORMATION

HOUSEHOLD & LIFESTYLE

FAMILY & CHILDREN

CURRENT & PAST PET EXPERIENCE

TRAINING & EXPECTATIONS

ACTIVITY LEVEL & GOALS

PUPPY PREFERENCES

BREEDER PHILOSOPHY & MATCHING PROCESS

LONG-TERM COMMITMENT

REFERENCES (OPTIONAL)

FINAL QUESTION

SUBMISSION & ACKNOWLEDGMENT