Buyers of breeding-quality puppies must contractually agree to meet the requirements below and pay an additional $200 fee:
- Make a reasonable effort for Puppy to take the NAVHDA Natural Ability Test or VHDF Hunting Aptitude Evaluation
before age 12 months and to properly prepare Puppy for the Test or Evaluation;
- Puppy must receive a prize-equivalent score in a NAVHDA test or achieve a minimum score of 5 in all sections of a VHDF evaluation prior to reaching age 24 months;
- Puppy must be of normal temperament as judged by NAVHDA or VHDF;
- Puppy must be evaluated as "not gun shy" or "not gun sensitive" by NAVHDA or VHDF;
- Puppy must either (a) through Preliminary Evaluation by OFA after attaining age seven (7) months have a Good or Excellent hip rating with no evidence of canine hip dysplasia, or (b) through Certification by OFA after attaining age twenty-four (24) months have a Fair, Good or Excellent hip rating with no evidence of canine hip dysplasia; or (c) a distraction index (DI) that meets or exceeds the median DI for Small Munsterlanders as set forth in a PennHip Evaluation after attaining the age of four (4) months;
- Puppy's conformation and structure must comply with the FCI Standard for the Small Munsterlander Breed. Compliance shall be determined by receiving no less than a V-1 (superior) rating by three (3) or more judges at IABCA international conformation shows after attaining the age of eighteen (18) months; and
- Puppy shall have Puppy's DNA tested using both an Embark for Breeders Dog DNA Test and a NAVHDA DNA
Test, at Buyer's expense.
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