Mi-Ki Breeder Checklist

We at Rare Gem Mi-Kis want to know: “What’s the first thing you want to know when you call a breeder about an available Mi-Ki puppy?” 

We have compiled a list of frequently asked questions to us at Rare Gem Mi-Kis and questions we ask and want to be asked regarding a Mi-Ki. Please let us know if you have any additional questions you would like to ask when searching for a new Mi-Ki addition to your family. Looking forward to your responses! 

• Can you come visit the puppies?

• Are the Parents health tested & cleared?

• Does the breeder offer a guarantee against genetic health problems?

• Can you see pictures of the parents?

• Who are the parents registered with? Is it an all pet or a Mi-Ki only registry?

• Can you see a 4-generation pedigree?

• What are the grooming needs for this breed?

• Is this breed good with children? 

• What are the exercise needs?

• What are common ailments or illnesses associated with this breed?

• What is the price for a Mi-Ki puppy?

• Does the breeder have any references? 

• What is the delivery cost if necessary, and method of delivery?

• What state is the breeder located in? 

• Can you view videos of the puppy? 

• What is the puppy’s character? 

• What are the personality traits of the breed?

• What is the average lifespan?

• What is the average size of puppies the breeder is producing? Average size for the breed?

• How long will the puppy stay with the breeder? Until 12 weeks of age and fully vaccinated?