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WE WELCOME VISTORS WHO ARE PICKING OUT OR PICKING UP THEIR PUPPIES. HOWEVER,
WE DO NOT ALLOW VISITORS WHEN WE HAVE ANY UNVACCINATED PUPPIES OR HAVE MOMMIES READY TO WHELP. THIS IS FOR THE HEALTH
AND SAFETY OF OUR PUPPIES AND IS NOT NEGOTIABLE IN ANY MANNER. IT IS NOT ONLY DANGEROUS FOR THE PUPPIES BUT IT IS UPSETING
TO THE MOMMIES OF THE PUPPIES TO HAVE STANGERS AROUND. THE HEALTH AND SAFETY OF OUR PUPPIES IS OUR #1 PRIORITY. THERE ARE
MANY VIRUSES AND DISEASES THAT UNVACCINATED PUPPIES ARE VERY SUCEPTIBLE TO, PARVO VIRUS BEING ONE OF THEM. THESE DISEASES
ARE EASILY SPREAD AND CAN BE SPREAD FROM PEOPLE’S CLOTHING & SHOES. ALSO, WE CAN NOT BE 100% FOR CERTAIN WHERE POTENTIAL
VISITORS HAVE BEEN PRIOR TO COMING TO VISIT OUR PUPPIES THEREFORE WE CAN NOT BE CERTAIN WHAT MAY OR MAY NOT BE ON THEIR CLOTHING
AND SHOES. IT IS AS SIMPLE AS SOMEONE STEPING SOMEWHERE WHERE AN INFECTED DOG HAS BEEN, THEN THAT VIRUS/DISEASE IS ON THEIR
SHOES, AND THEN THIS PERSON IS UNKNOWINGLY INFECTING OTHER AREAS AND POSSIBLY OTHER DOGS OR PUPPIES. MANY VIRUSES & DISEASES
CAN LIVE ON A SURFACE AND IN THE GROUND FOR MONTHS. OUR NOT ALLOWING VISITORS FOR OUR PUPPIES BEFORE THEY ARE VACCINATED HELPS
TO ENSURE THE HEALTH AND SAFTEY OF OUR PUPPIES AND HELPS US TO ENSURE THAT YOU ARE GETTING A HAPPY, HEALTHY PUPPY. ALSO WE
ARE NOT A PETTING ZOO AND DO NOT ALLOW JUST ANYONE TO COME VISIT WHEN THE PUPPIES ARE VACCINATED, ONLY THOSE WHO ARE SERIOUS
ABOUT GETTING ONE OF OUR PUPPIES OR THOSE PICKING UP THEIR PUPPY. ALTHOUGH A PUPPY HAS HAD A VACCINATATION
THEY ARE STILL NOT FULLY PROTECTED BECAUSE THEIR IMMUNE SYSTEM IS NOT FULLY DEVELOPED & IT TAKES A SERIES OF VACCINATIONS
TO FULLY PROTECT A PUPPY, THIS SERIES OF VACCINES IS NOT COMPLETE UNTIL A PUPPY IS APROX. 16 WKS OF AGE. THEREFORE WE DO NOT
WANT A BUNCH OF PEOPLE HERE WHO JUST WANT TO PET A PUPPY OR ARE JUST BROWSING AROUND BECAUSE THEY MIGHT WANT A PUPPY NEXT
YEAR AND ETC… AGAIN, THE HEALTH AND SAFTEY OF OUR PUPPIES IS OUR #1 PRIORITY AND TO ALLOW LARGE NUMBERS OF PEOPLE TO
COME AND VISIT IF THEY ARE NOT SERIOUSLY INTERESTED IN A PUPPY WE CURRENTLY HAVE WOULD BE IRRESPONSIBLE
ON OUR PART AND WOULD NEEDLESSLY EXPOSE THE PUPPIES TO VIRUSES & DISEASES THAT THEY ARE NOT FULLY PROTECTED AGAINST. VETERINARIANS
WILL EVEN TELL YOU THAT MUST SAFE GUARD UNVACCINATED PUPPIES AND PUPPIES THAT ARE NOT FULLY VACCINATED. AS
FOR THOSE BREEDERS WHO DO ALLOW VISITORS WHILE THEY HAVE UNVACCINATED PUPPIES OR FOR THOSE BREEDERS WHO ALLOW JUST ANYONE
TO VISIT, BY ALL MEANS DO BUSINESS WITH THEM IF YOU LIKE, BUT ASK YOURSELF IF THEY ALLOWED ME TO VISIT WHILE THE HAVE UNVACCINATED
PUPPIES, WHO ELSE HAVE THEY ALLOWED TO VISIT, WHERE HAD THE OTHER VISITORS BEEN BEFORE THEY CAME HERE, WHAT COULD THEY HAVE
POSSIBLY EXPOSED THE PUPPIES TO, AND IF I DO GET A PUPPY FROM THEM CAN THEY “REALLY” ENSURE NOW THAT THE PUPPY
IS HEALTHY AND FREE OF DISEASES & VIRUSES SINCE SO MANY PEOPLE HAVE BEEN HERE VISITING AND POSSIBLY EXPOSING THESE PUPPIES
TO DANGEROUS DISEASES & VIRUSES??? YOU HAVE MOST LIKELY HEARD OR READ WHERE PEOPLE RECOMMEND THAT YOU GO TO MANY DIFFERENT
BREEDERS, INSPECTING, COMPAIRING, ETC. BEFORE YOU BUY A PUPPY, ON ONE HAND THIS ADVICE MAY HAVE BEEN MEANT FOR THE GOOD BUT
ON THE OTHER HAND ( THE HAND THAT REALLY COUNTS) THIS ADVICE IS AT BEST NAIEVE, AT WORST DANGEROUS & IRRESPONSIBLE.
WHEN GOING FROM BREEDERS HOME TO BREEDERS HOME YOU CAN BE NEEDLESSLY EXPOSING & INFECTING OTHER PUPPIES AT THE
NEXT BREEDERS HOME FROM WHAT YOU PICKED AT THE PREVIOUS PLACES. THERE ARE MANY WAYS TO CHECK OUT A BREEDER BEFORE GOING TO
THEIR HOME OR FACILITY, CALL AND SPEAK WITH THEM PERSONALLY, ASK QUESTIONS AND BE SURE THEY ARE CONSISTENT IN THEIR ANSWERS,
BE SURE THEY KNOW WHAT THEY ARE TALKING ABOUT, DO YOUR OWN REASEARCH ON THE BREED & THE BREEDER, ASK FOR REFERENCES, PHOTOS,
ETC… IF ALL OF THIS CHECKS OUT AND THEY SEEM LIKE THEY ARE ON THE UP AND UP THEN IT’S TIME TO TAKE THE NEXT STEP
AND SET UP A VISIT. BE SMART WHEN GOING FOR THE VISIT TAKE EXTRA CLOTHS AND SHOES SO YOU CAN CHANGE AFTER LEAVING. AND ALWAYS,
ALWAYS, ALWAYS THINK ABOUT THE PUPPIES & THEIR HEALTH & SAFETY, THINK ABOUT THE HEALTH AND SAFTEY OF PUPPIES THAT
YOU MAY GO VISIT AFTER HAVING VISITED OTHERS AND TAKE ALL NECCESARY PRECAUTIONS TO PREVENT PASSING DISEASES & VIRUSES
ON TO THEM. DON’T JUST GO VISIT ANY BREEDERS HOME OR FACILITY, BE PICKY; THIS IS FOR THE BEST AND FOR THE HEALTH OF
YOUR FUTURE FURRY FAMILY MEMBER. IF YOU ARE SERIOUSLY INTERESTED IN ONE OF OUR PUPPIES AND WOULD LIKE TO VISIT FEEL FREE TO CONTACT
US @ 740-835-4725 SO THAT WE CAN TALK, GET TO KNOW ONE ANOTHER, AND ONCE WE GET TO KNOW ONE ANOTHER, IF YOU ARE AN APPROVED
HOME FOR ONE OF OUR PUPPIES THEN WE CAN TALK ABOUT THE APPROPRIATE TIME FOR A VISIT, SCHEDULE THE VISIT, AND IF THE APPROPRIATE
TIME FOR VISITING IS A WHILE OFF THEN WE ARE PREPAIRED TO ACCOMADATE YOU IN ANY WAY WE CAN WHETHER IT BE BY PHONE OR E-MAIL,
WE CAN PROVIDE PHOTOS, WE ANSWER QUESTIONS, AND WE GIVE ADVICE. IF YOU WOULD LIKE A LITTLE MORE ASSURANCE ABOUT US, OUR DOGS,
AND OUR PUPPIES JUST ASK WE HAVE REFERENCES AND MANY HAPPY HOMES TO OUR PAST PUPPIES.
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