The Agreement
- Participating does must be tested within the past 12 months for CAE, CL and Johnes to qualify for stud services.
- Doe owner understands that while all our bucks come from CL, CAE and Johnes free herd, if a young buck that has not yet been individually tested for CL, CAE and Johnes is chosen, testing must occur before breeding takes place for precaution.
- Does can either be "drive-way bred" or boarded with us for 1 week to ensure breeding.
- Bucks will not leave our property for breeding.
- Stud fee must be paid in-full prior to breeding.
- If a doe does not take, you may bring the doe back for a free re-breeding. If this is a recurring situation with a un-proven, we may offer a proven buck. Otherwise, there may be a chance the doe is not fertile and we will refund your stud fee minus feed for your doe.
- If a doe falls ill, the owner is responsible for any and all veterinary fee's.
- Should a doe pass while in our care, Big Dog Ranch cannot be held responsible unless clear negligence is found at our fault and the cause of death. Does are assessed when they enter property to ensure health.
- Any additional fee's, such as a vet visit, must be paid in-full before the doe is released back to the owner.
- Any doe left beyond our board agreement without discussion will be considered abandoned and surrendered after 30 days, and will become Big Dog Ranch's property.
- Doe owners must certify she is able to conceive. This includes observing heat cycles, prior freshenings, taking blood work or any other veterinary diagnostic tool.
- The doe owners must follow up to certify if the doe settled or not after breeding.
The Services
- Any and all bucks offered for stud by Big Dog Ranch will be ADGA registered.
- Any and all bucks used for stud services will come with a service memo for ADGA registry of kids unless otherwise requested, or the doe is not registered.
- Any and all bucks offered for stud come from a CAE, CL and Johnes clean herd.
- Any and all proven bucks are free from genetic faults.
- If a buck throws genetic faults such as teat-spurs, Big Dog Ranch will honestly and quickly reveal these traits to all doe owners the buck serviced.
- Any buck that has not been able to settle a doe will be tested for fertility.
- We cannot guarantee sex of kids, color or size of kids, or any other trait of kids provided by the buck. We can only offer possibilities of the breeding such as moonspots, being polled, or even blue eyes according to both parents.
The Form
Please fill out the form PER doe requesting serviced.
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