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Adoption Application
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1.
What is your full name?
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2.
Are you 21 years or older?
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No
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Driver's License Number
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4.
Name of Employer or School
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5.
Length of Current Employment
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6.
What is your address? Please include City
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7.
Please list all of the phone numbers we can reach you at
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8.
What is your email address?
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9.
How many people currently live in the house (full or part-time) and what are their ages?
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Adults
Children
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10.
What is your current living condition?
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Own Home
Rent Home
Rent Apartment
Rent Condo
Own Condo
Other (please specify)
11.
If you rent, please include your landlord's name, address, phone number, and email
12.
Does your landlord allow pets?
Yes
No
13.
If your landlord allows pets, are there any restrictions?
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14.
How long have you been at your current address?
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If you've been at your address for less than 2 years, please list previous addresses in the last 2 years
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16.
Do you have a fenced in yard?
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Yes
No
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If you have a fenced yard, how tall is it, what type, and is it locked?
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18.
Do you plan on moving in the near future?
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Yes
No
19.
If you plan on moving, where will you move to?
20.
DOG ONLY: Which specific dog are you interested in?
21.
DOG ONLY: What types of dog are you interested in?
Friendly
Physically Challenged
Working Breed
Senior
Puppy
High Energy
Shy or Timid
Requires training
Special Medical Needs
Other (please specify)
22.
DOG ONLY: What is your desired level of activity with the dog(s)?
Backyard
Long Walks
Intense training/tricks
Short Walks
Hiking/jogging
Dog Park
None
Other (please specify)
23.
DOG ONLY: What are your preferences in a dog?
Male
Female
Short Hair
Long Hair
Hypo-allergenic
Other (please specify)
24.
DOG ONLY: Desired Age range
25.
DOG ONLY: Desired Breed(s)
26.
DOG ONLY: Desired weight/size
27.
DOG ONLY: When left alone inside the home, how will the dog be kept?
Crate
In a room
free to roam
Other (please specify)
28.
Will your dog be left outside unsupervised?
Yes
No
29.
DOG ONLY: If left alone outside of the home, how will your dog be kept?
In garage
Tie out chain
Confined to patio area
fenced yard
loose in yard
Other (please specify)
30.
DOG ONLY:How do you plan to introduce your dog to other pets in the home?
31.
DOG ONLY: If the following issues occur, please describe how you would handle them.
Jumping
Getting on Furniture
Chewing on things
Shedding
Barking/Howling
Digging
Chasing Cats
Food Bowl Aggression
Begging
Doesn't play
32.
DOG ONLY: If the following were to occur, which would you get rid of your dog over?
Doesn't play
Begging
Food bowl aggression
Chasing Cats
Digging
Barking/Howling
Shedding
Chewing on things
Getting on furniture
Jumping
Other (please specify)
33.
CATS ONLY: Which specific cat are you interested in?
34.
CATS ONLY: What types of cats are you interested in?
Friendly
Physically Challenged
Independent
Senior
Cuddly
Shy or Timid
High energy
kitten
Special Medical Needs
Lazy
Feral
Other (please specify)
35.
CATS ONLY: Click on all that you prefer about your cat.
Male
female
short hair
long hair
hypo-allergenic
Other (please specify)
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Will you cat be inside or outside? If both, please say how much time your cat will spend outside.
Inside
Outside
Both
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CATS ONLY: Please describe how you would handle the following issues if they were to occur
Getting on Furniture
Scratching Things
Shedding
Being noisy
Digging
Chasing/ killing other animals
Doesn't play
38.
CATS ONLY: Which issue would be a reason you would get rid of your cat for?
Chasing/killing other animals
Digging
Being Noisy
Spraying
Jumping
Shedding
Scratching things
Other (please specify)
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39.
May we contact your vet?
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Yes
No
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40.
Please give your vet's name, address, and phone number
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41.
Are your pets spayed or neutered?
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Yes
No
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Are your dogs licensed?
Yes
No
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43.
Are your animals current on vaccines?
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Yes
No
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44.
Please list all animals in the household, their breed, age, gender, temperament, and medical status:
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45.
Please tell us about your previous animal experience
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Please list the name and phone number for two people who can give a character reference preferably related to your animal experience. Ex: Long term friend, co-worker, minister
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Reference 1
Reference 2
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47.
Have you ever taken an animal to the pound? If yes, please explain why.
(Required.)
Yes
No
Other (please specify)
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48.
If you are no longer able to care for the adopted animal, do you agree to notify Second Chance Dog Rescue as soon as possible? Under no circumstance can an animal be rehomed to anyone other than Second Chance Dog Rescue.
(Required.)
Yes
No
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49.
The above Statements are true to the best of my knowledge
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Yes
No