Puppy Application - Little Lion Pups LLC

Thank you for your interest in welcoming a Little Lion Pup into your home! Our application is designed to ensure that our puppies are placed in safe, committed and well-prepared homes.

Please complete this application in full. Incomplete or inaccurate applications may not be considered.

Applicant Information

First name

Last name

Phone

City

State

Preferred contact method

How did you learn about Little Lion Pups LLC?

Identity Verification

To help us verify identity and ensure accurate records, a clear photo of a valid government-issued ID is required as part of the application process.

Upload a clear photo of your Driver's License. This is required for identity and address verification.

Home & Living Environment

Home Address

Do you own or rent?

What best describes your household?

Is this the permanent home where the puppy will be living?

Yes

Do you have landlord approval if renting?

If we need proof of home ownership or lease, would you be able to provide this?

Home & Lifestyle

Who lives in the home?

Any children?

Do you currently have any other pets?

Are you experienced with Shih Tzus?

What is your work schedule?

On average, how long will the puppy be left alone during the day?

Who will be the primary caregiver for the puppy?

Puppy Selection

What are you currently interested in?

Applicants interested in joining the priority waitlist will receive next steps upon approval.

Do you have a gender preference?

Do you have any color preferences?

Are you interested in a specific puppy? (If yes, please provide name)

When are you looking to bring a puppy home?

Pickup or Delivery Preference

Please indicate your preferred go-home arrangement below. Final pickup or delivery plans must be confirmed and approved by Little Lion Pups LLC. In some cases, availability, distance, and scheduling may affect options.

What is your preferred go-home option?

Please provide your city and state for delivery or travel coordination.

If you are located outside of North Carolina, are you prepared to arrange pickup or delivery?

Yes, I am prepared to arrange pickup or delivery

I would like more information regarding delivery options

No, I am not prepared at this time

Do you understand that your selected pickup or delivery method must be confirmed at the start of the reservation process and may NOT be changed once finalized?

Yes, I understand and agree

I would like more information

Payment Preference

Please select your preferred payment method. All payment arrangements must be confirmed prior to reservation.

How do you plan to complete your puppy purchase?

I understand that my selected payment method must be confirmed and approved prior to reservation and may not be changed later in the process.

🐾Shih Tzus Breed Information — Please Review

Shih Tzus are a brachycephalic (flat-faced) breed. Due to their facial structure, they may experience breathing sensitivity.

By submitting this application, you acknowledge and understand that Shih Tzus:

▪ May have breathing difficulties, especially in heat or after activity

▪ Are sensitive to high temperatures and must be kept in cool environment

▪ May snore or breathe noisily

▪ May have travel restrictions (especially air travel)

▪ May require veterinary care related to breathing in some cases

By proceeding, you confirm that you understand the nature of this breed and are prepared to provide proper care.

I understand the care requirements of this breed.

Reservation, Waitlist & Deposit Policy

A non-refundable deposit is required once application has been reviewed and approved in order to secure a puppy or join the priority wailist.

For currently available puppies, the standard reservation deposit is $250 and is applied toward the total purchase price.

For upcoming litters, a non-refundable waitlist deposit is required to join the priority waitlist. Only priority waitlist applicants receive early selection opportunities. Non-priority waitlist options are no longer offered.

Deposits are non-refundable. In select cases, a transfer may be considered at the sole discretion of Little Lion Pups LLC.

I understand that a non-refundable deposit is required to reserve a puppy and is applied toward the total purchase price.

I understand that joining the priority waitlist requires a non-refundable deposit of $125.

Accepted Payment Methods

Payments are accepted via Zelle as the preferred method. Apple Pay and select additional payment methods may be accepted with applicable fees and prior approval.

PLEASE READ - APPLICATION SCREENING & VERIFICATION

By submitting this application, you acknowledge and agree that Little Lion Pups LLC reserves the right to conduct background and screening checks to verify the information provided.

This may include, but is not limited to , verification of identity, residence, rental history, and overall application accuracy. Applicants may be required to submit additional documentation at any time during the review process, including proof of home ownership, lease agreements, landlord approval, or other forms of residency verification.

Failure to provide requested documentation, or providing false or misleading information, may result in denial of the application.

Little Lion Pups LLC reserves the right to approve or deny any application at its sole discretion.

I have read and agree to the Application Screening & Verification terms above

Communication Consent

I confirm that the information provided is accurate and complete, and I consent to receive text messages and emails from Little Lion Pups LLC regarding application updates, reservation details, reminders, and other relevant communications. I understand that message and data rates may apply and that I can opt out at any time.

Final Acknowledgment

I understand that a $250 deposit is required after completing this application to reserve my puppy? This amount will be deducted from the total amount.

At Little Lion Pups LLC, we love capturing the special moments when our new pet parents meet or bring their puppies home. Do you consent to having your photo or video taken and potentially shared on our social media pages or featured on our website?

By submitting this application and checking the box, I acknowledge that submission does not guarantee approval or puppy placement. I understand that Little Lion Pups LLC reserves the right to approve or deny any application at its sole discretion based on overall fit, readiness, and information provided.