Puppy health, documented clearly
Health Guarantee
A health guarantee is a written agreement between breeder and buyer that protects the puppy’s health for a defined period. It explains what is covered, how long coverage lasts, and what steps a buyer must take to make a claim.
All puppies purchased through Rottweiler Puppies Near Me include at least a one-year health guarantee.
1 Year Health Guarantee
All puppies purchased through Rottweiler Puppies Near Me are covered with at least a one-year health guarantee.
10-Day Initial Exam
If a licensed veterinarian determines the puppy is clinically ill or died from a qualifying illness or injury within ten days, claim options may apply.
30-Day Congenital Review
If a licensed veterinarian determines a congenital or hereditary defect adversely affects health within 30 days, the same options may apply.
State Law Applies
Each U.S. state has different puppy sale laws. If state law offers a longer guarantee, that law takes precedence.
What the guarantee covers
Clear options if a qualifying health issue is certified.
If the veterinarian determines, within ten days of purchase, that the puppy is clinically ill or has died from an injury sustained or illness likely contracted on or before the date of sale and delivery, the buyer may have qualifying options.
If within 30 days a licensed veterinarian determines that the puppy has a congenital or hereditary defect that adversely affects health, or died from a congenital or hereditary defect, the same options may apply.
How to Make a Claim
Follow these steps carefully. Failure to notify the seller within two business days of certification may result in forfeiture of rights.
Visit a licensed veterinarian
Within ten days of purchase, take your new puppy to a licensed veterinarian for an examination.
Document the diagnosis
Keep the veterinarian certification, contact details, records, and any testing documentation.
Notify the seller quickly
Notify the seller of the veterinarian name, address, and phone number within two business days of certification.
Choose the qualifying option
If the claim qualifies, review refund, replacement, or reimbursement options according to the guarantee and state law.
Important State-Law Note
Each state has different laws related to puppy sales. Buyers should educate themselves on the laws in the state where they purchase the puppy. For states without a mandatory health guarantee, breeders advertising through the site are expected to cover puppy health for at least 30 days. If state guidelines offer longer coverage, that law holds precedence.
Extended Genetic Guarantees
Some breeders offer extended genetic guarantees. These may cover disease or illness proven to be genetic through proper veterinary examination and testing. They do not cover normal veterinary costs for general care, owner negligence, or accidental injury. Proper documentation must be provided before compensation.
Questions about a puppy’s health coverage?
Ask before you reserve. We can help you understand what is included with a specific puppy and how the guarantee applies.