Royal Border Collie Puppies

Health Guarantee

HEALTH GUARANTEE

Royal Border Collie Puppies
Your Puppy’s Lifetime Wellbeing is Our Priority

📜 Comprehensive Coverage

We guarantee your Border Collie puppy is free from genetic disorders for 30 months (2.5 years) when proper care is maintained, including:

✔ Patellar Luxation (OFA evaluation required by 24 months)
✔ Congenital Deafness (BAER test verification)
✔ Hereditary Cataracts (HC)
✔ Degenerative Myelopathy (DM)
✔ Hyperuricosuria (HUU)


✅ Requirements to Maintain Guarantee

To activate this guarantee, you must:

  1. Annual Vet Exams

    • Submit records within 30 days of each checkup

  2. Proper Weight Management

    • Maintain BMI under 6/9 (per body condition score)

  3. OFA Patella Exam

    • Completed between 18-24 months

  4. Follow Care Guidelines

    • Use our recommended diet/exercise plan

    • No forced exercise before 12 months


🛡️ Remedial Actions

If a qualifying condition is diagnosed:

  • Replacement Puppy: Next available litter (buyer covers shipping)

  • Partial Refund: 50% of purchase price

  • Medical Assistance: Up to $500 toward treatment (with vet documentation)


🚫 Exclusions

This guarantee does not cover:

  • Illness/injury from neglect, accidents, or unauthorized breeding

  • Allergies, cherry eye, or other non-life-impacting conditions

  • Issues arising from improper diet/overfeeding


✂️ Spay/Neuter Clause

  • Pet-Quality Puppies: Must be spayed/neutered by 14 months

  • Breeding Rights: Require separate contract (+$2,000 fee) and genetic testing


❤️ Lifetime Return Policy

If you can no longer care for your dog at any age, we will:

  • Take them back within 72 hours

  • Provide rehoming assistance

  • No refund required


📝 How to File a Claim

  1. Email vet reports to [email protected]

  2. We’ll respond within 48 hours with next steps

  3. Submit OFA/PennHIP reports for joint issues