ALASKAN KLEE KAI KENNELETTE

QUESTIONNAIRE

alaskan-klee-kai@pcisys.net

 

Please complete this form and return it to the above e-mail address if you are interested in being placed on our Waiting List for an Alaskan Klee Kai, or even if you just want to ask more questions about the breed.  DO NOT send as an attachment or it will not be reviewed. 

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You will need to copy and paste within an e-mail and make your replies there -- and then send it to me.  For those of you who need instructions:

1. have your curser anyplace on the page

2. hold down control and A at the same time -- this will highlight the entire page.

3. hold down control and C at the same time -- this will copy the page and store it on your computer.

4. go to your e-mail program and start a new e-mail addressed to alaskan-klee-kai@pcisys.net  with subject line "questionnaire"

5. put your cursor anyplace in the message portion of the e-mail and hold down control and V at the same time.  This will copy the questionnaire onto your message.

6.  Now you can start making your comments after each question and then send it to me just like any other e-mail.    

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This completed questionnaire will become a part of the final Sale and Purchase Contract for those of you who eventually are able to add one of our Alaskan Klee Kai to your household. 

 

 

1. Name __________________________________________________________________________

        City    ____________________________________________________

        State  ____________________________________________________

                   

         phone number including area code: ____________________________________________

         alternate phone number if available: __________________________________________

         e-mail address  _______________________________________________________________

         alternate e-mail address if available ___________________________________________

2. Are you 18 years of age or older?   yes ______________  no _________  If not, how old are you, and are your parents aware that you are researching the Alaskan Klee Kai in the hopes of getting one? 

Yes _____________ No ________     Do your parents agree that you can add another dog to the household?  yes ___________ No _________.  NOTE: if you are under 18 years of age, your parents will be required to complete any contracts that are required for you to have one of my little ones.

 

3. How did you hear about our Breed and our Kennels? __________________________________

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4. Have you been privileged to see an Alaskan Klee Kai in person?  ________________________

  4a. If you have seen one or more, can you share with me which dog you saw and who the owner was?

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5.
What breeds have you owned as an adult? ___________________________________________________

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6. How many dogs do you own now and what breeds are they? ____________________________

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7. What happened to the dogs you no longer own?________________________________________

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8. Which breeds did you own that were not what you expected? __________________________

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. Which breeds were you quite happy with?  _____________________________________________

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10. What traits did those dogs have that pleased you? ______________________________________________________

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11. Which breeds were you NOT as pleased with? __________________________________________

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12.  What traits were NOT pleasing to you? __________________________________________________

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13. If you have children, what are their ages? _____________________________________________  
14. Have your children, or will your children be trained on proper treatment of a pet?  _________

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15. Do your children or any members of your family have any physical or personality traits that

      would be considered a POSSIBLE problem with animals?   _________________________________

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16. What will be the primary living quarters for your Alaskan Klee Kai? ________________________________

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17. Do you, or will you have a securely fenced yard or enclosure for your Alaskan Klee Kai?  ________      
18. What type of a fence or fenced enclosure do you or will you have? ____________________________________________________________________________________________

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19. Would you be willing to take your Alaskan Klee Kai to professional public Dog Training Classes as this is

 strongly suggested to socialize and to make it a good representative of the Alaskan Klee Kai breed?   

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20 .Do you have any interest in showing your Alaskan Klee Kai in competition?   __________________
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21. Have you experience in showing a dog in competition? ____________________________________

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22. It is quite common to have people stop you during a walk with your Alaskan Klee Kai.  They ask all kinds of questions and are normally very interested in our breed.    NOTE: if you do not enjoy talking to strangers, or do not have the time, we have suggestions on how you can handle the situation so you can still help educate without taking a lot of time. Would you be willing to help educate people about the Breed, by honestly answering their questions about the dogs - or by telling them where they can get their answers?   ___________________________________________________________________________________
23.Would you be willing to work for the betterment of the Breed by closely adhering to the original Alaskan Klee Kai Rules and Regulations which have been adopted and amended by Alaskan Klee Kai Kennelette ?  __________________________________________________________________________
24.What attracts you to the Alaskan Klee Kai?  ____________________________________________

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25.Do you intend to spay/neuter your Alaskan Klee Kai?  ____________________________________ 
26.
Are you presently a dog breeder? ______________________________________________________
If
yes, list ALL breeds that you own or co-own, and the number owned/co-owned of each breed. _________

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27. Have you been a dog breeder in the past? ________________________________________________
If
yes, what breeds were you involved with? _________________________________________________
28.Do you have any interest in breeding your Alaskan Klee Kai? ______________________________
29.
Are you interested only in a puppy, or would an older dog work for you?
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30. WHY do you think you would be a good owner for an Alaskan Klee Kai?  _____________________

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31. WHY do you feel that your home would be a desirable place for one of our Alaskan Klee Kai?  __

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32. Are all members of your household in agreement that it is time to add a dog to your household?

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33. Are all members of your household in agreement that an Alaskan Klee Kai is the breed they want?

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34. If you are a renter, are there any limitations for a dog to be living there--- if so what limitations

do you have to abide by?  __________________________________________________________________

35. If you are a renter, is it okay with your landlord for you to add a dog to your household? _____

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36. If you should be approved as a possible care taker for one or more of our babies, would it be okay for us to come to your residence for a visit before and/or after you get a puppy from us (by appointment)?   _____________________________________________________________________________

 

37. NOW ITS YOUR TURN:   Please list any questions that you might have that have not been answered for you in my web sites or others web sites.  my web sites are:  http://www.alaskankleekai.com and http://www.alaskankleekai.net and http://www.alaskankleekai.org   _____________________________________________________________

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38. Feel free to express any confusion you may have from receiving different answers from different owners or breeders.  I will do my best to clarify for you. __________________________________________

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39. Please enter any other comments that you would like to make about our Breed, our Requirements and our Web Sites.  .  ________________________________________________________________________

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Thank you for taking the time and effort to answer the above questions.  After I receive this completed questionnaire by e-mail, I will respond promptly.   If you do not hear from me within one week, please do not hesitate to send the questionnaire again and state that it is a SECOND request.  Sometimes we have phone line problems, and sometimes there could be a computer problem, and sometimes I just take time for family activities. I don't want your questionnaire to get lost in the shuffle.

 

Sincerely,

Eileen Gregory

alaskan-klee-kai@pcisys.net  

http://www.alaskankleekai.com

http://www.alaskankleekai.net

http://www.alaskankleekai.org