Southern Bayou Poodles and Doodles
Puppy Sale Contract
State of Louisiana
This Puppy Sale Agreement (“Agreement”) is entered into on this ___ day of _______, 20_____ by and between:
Seller: Southern Bayou Poodles and Doodles
Address: 1149 Bayou Fuselier Road Arnaudville, LA 70512 Phone: 337-520-5804
Email: emilysoulis@yahoo.com
Buyer: ___________________________________________
Address: ____________________________________________
Phone: ___________________________
Email: _____________________________________________
1. Puppy Identification
Breed: _______________________________
Date of Birth: _________________________
Sex: ☐ Male ☐ Female
Color/Markings: ________________________
Microchip # (if applicable): __________________
Sire: ________________________________
Dam: ________________________________
2. Purchase Price and Deposit
Total Purchase Price: $_____________
Non-Refundable Deposit: $_____________ (applied to total price)
Balance Due at Pickup: $_____________
Payment Method: ☐ Cash ☐ Venmo ☐ Zelle ☐ Cashier’s Check ☐ Other: __________
The Buyer understands that deposits are non-refundable but transferable to a future litter at the discretion of the Seller.
3. Health Guarantee (Louisiana Pet Lemon Law)
Seller certifies the puppy is healthy at the time of sale, free from known contagious diseases or genetic defects.
Buyer must have the puppy examined by a licensed veterinarian within 72 hours of pickup/delivery.
If the puppy is found to have a life-threatening congenital defect or serious illness existing prior to the sale, the Buyer may:
Return the puppy for a full refund, or
Exchange the puppy for one of equal value (when available).
Seller is not responsible for any veterinary costs incurred after the puppy leaves Seller’s care.
Minor, treatable conditions such as ear infections, coccidia, giardia, or intestinal parasites are not covered under this guarantee.
4. Spay/Neuter Agreement
Unless purchased with breeding rights, Buyer agrees to spay/neuter the puppy by the age of 12 months.
Proof of spay/neuter from a licensed veterinarian must be submitted to Seller by __________________.
Breeding without written consent from Seller is strictly prohibited.
5. Buyer’s Responsibilities
Buyer agrees to:
Provide proper nutrition, shelter, veterinary care, and vaccinations.
Keep the puppy as a household companion, not for commercial or illegal purposes.
Keep the puppy groomed.
Keep the puppy up to date on vaccinations and heartworm prevention as recommended by a veterinarian.
6. Return and Rehoming Policy
If Buyer can no longer care for the puppy, Seller must be notified immediately.
The puppy must not be surrendered to a shelter or resold without Seller’s written consent.
Seller reserves the right to reclaim the puppy if it is found to be neglected, abused, or in violation of this Agreement.
No refunds are guaranteed after the initial health guarantee period unless otherwise agreed in writing.
7. Breeder’s Rights
Seller reserves the right to refuse sale at any time prior to pickup.
Seller may conduct welfare checks at any time.
If Buyer is found in breach of contract, ownership of the puppy may revert to the Seller without compensation.
8. Governing Law
This Agreement shall be governed and interpreted in accordance with the laws of the State of Louisiana.
Any disputes shall be resolved in the appropriate parish court where the Seller resides.
9. Entire Agreement
This document constitutes the entire agreement between Seller and Buyer and supersedes any prior agreements, written or verbal. Any modifications must be in writing and signed by both parties.
Buyer Signature: _______________________________ Date: _______________
Printed Name: _________________________________
Seller Signature: _______________________________ Date: _______________
Printed Name: Southern Bayou Poodles and Doodles