| Which pet are you interested in? |
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| Why this pet? |
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| Why do you want to adopt a pet? |
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| Your Name: |
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| Age: |
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| Spouse name: |
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| Age: |
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| Address: |
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| City, State, Zip |
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| Home Phone: |
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| Work Phone: |
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| Cell Phone: |
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| Email Address: |
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| Your Occupation: |
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| Employer: |
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| How long employed: |
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| Employer Address: |
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| Employer City, State, Zip: |
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| Employer Phone: |
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| Work schedule/# of hours: |
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| Spouse's Employer: |
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| Do you or anyone in your family smoke? |
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| Home Information: |
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| What type of home do you live in? |
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| If other, please
explain: |
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| Do you own or rent? |
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| If you rent, do you have permission to own this pet?
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| Are there any rules governing this ownership, i.e.,
mandatory declawing, must be under a certain weight? |
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| If Yes, please explain: |
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| Name of Landlord/Complex: |
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| Landlord / Property Management Address: |
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| Person to contact and phone: |
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| How long at your current address? |
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| If less than 5 years list previous address and
length there: |
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| Do you have a fenced in yard? |
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If Yes, describe type of fencing
(height, material type, etc.): |
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| Personal Household Information: |
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| Do you foresee any major life changes in the next 15
years? Example, marriage, children, health concerns, going away to
school? |
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| If yes, explain |
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| Number of adults in home: |
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| Number of children and ages: |
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| Do all family members know of your plans to adopt a
pet and are they all excited about the prospect? |
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| Do any of your family members have pet allergies? |
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| If you have young children and are not sure if they
are allergic, would you mind that the pet just visit your home
before any final adoption arrangements are made? |
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| Current and Past Pet Information |
| List other pets you currently own, species, age,
personality |
| Have you had a serious behavioral problem with a
previous pet? |
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| Did it result in you having to get rid of the pet? |
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| If so, where did the pet go? |
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| Do you know what heartworm disease is and how to
prevent it? |
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| If you currently own dogs, which preventative are
they on? |
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| What type of flea/tick prevention do you use or plan
to use? |
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| How many hours will this pet be home alone on a
daily basis? |
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| Will this pet live inside, outside or a combination
of both? |
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| Do you have a pet door? |
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| Where will your pet sleep at night? |
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| What do you expect vet care, preventative care,
food, grooming and overall care of this pet to cost every year? |
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| Name of veterinarian we can call for a reference: |
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| Address of veterinarian: |
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| Phone Number of veterinarian: |
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| Name of Groomer or other animal care specialist: |
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| Phone number of Groomer or other animal care
specialist: |
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| For which of the following reasons would you give up
your pet? (please select all that apply) |
Moving
New Baby
Not getting along with children
Children lost interest
Divorce
Increased work hours
Allergies
Gets too big
Not Getting along with other pets
Shedding
Not Housebroken
Behavioral problems
Getting out of fence
Barking
Aggressive
Medical problems
None
Other, Explain: |
| Are you willing to take this pet, if a dog, to
obedience school at your own expense? |
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| Have you brought other pets to obedience school?
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| If so, which school? |
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| What brand and type of pet food do you intend on feeding your
pet? |
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| Do you need to be educated on the best food to feed
your pet? |
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| Suppose your pet becomes ill and its’ treatment
would cost thousands of dollars ... What would you do? |
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| Would you date or marry someone who doesn’t like
your pet? |
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| Have you ever looked at or applied to another rescue
group or animal shelter for a pet? |
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| If yes, give name of organization/shelter: |
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| Do you object to an unannounced home visit by a
representative from our organization? |
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| References |
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| Please list names, address and phone number of 3
personal references other than relatives: |
| Reference #1 Name |
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| Reference #1 Address |
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| Reference #1 Phone |
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| Reference #2 Name |
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| Reference #2 Address |
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| Reference #2 Phone |
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| Reference #3 Name |
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| Reference #3 Address |
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| Reference #3 Phone |
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