*I will always breed for quality in my dogs, concentration always being on producing a dog that meets the standards and has proper temperament for the breed.

*I will always attempt to place each dog/puppy in a proper home or environment.

*I will take full responsibility for the health and welfare of the puppies that I produce and never knowingly ship or transfer a sick or unthrifty  animal.

*I will not ship a puppy before the age of 8 weeks old.

*I will be honest to potential buyers and never make claims that I can not live up to.

*I will have a written guarantee on every dog/puppy that I sell.

*I will not sell to brokers or pet stores.

*I will not falsify a dogs paperwork and will provide all promised paperwork by the age of 12 weeks to the new owner.

*I will keep proper records on all dogs I sell or place

*I will not participate in the fighting of any dog breed.

*I will not knowingly breed a female to more than one stud dog during the same   breeding cycle that produces a litter of unidentifiable parentage.

*I will not breed to an "American Hairless Terrier" or carrier of the Hairless gene to sell, promote or represent them as Rat Terriers.
 

I understand that failure to rectify a complaint lodged against me or failure to abide by the above code will result in suspension or removal as a NRTR breeder.