Adoption Application

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About You
What is your name?*
First Last
What is your spouse/partner's name?
First Last
Address*
Street Address Address Line 2 City State ZIP Code
Phone*
Cell Phone
Email*
How would you prefer to be contacted?*
- Email
- Phone
- Text
Are you applying for a cat or a dog?*
- Cat
- Dog
What is the cats name?*
Why do you want to adopt a cat?*
- Companion for self/family
- Companion for another cat
- Pet for your child
- Gift for someone other than your child
- Barn cat or mouser
What is the dogs name?*
What is the animals breed and age?*
Why do you want to adopt a dog?*
- Companion for self/family
- Companion for another dog
- Pet for your child
- Gift for someone other than your child
- Hunting dog
- Watch dog

Your Home
Do you own or rent your residence?*
- Own
- Rent
- Live with Parents
What is your residence type?*
- House
- Condominium
- Apartment
- Mobile Home
How long have you lived at your current residence?*
Do you have screens on your windows?*
- Yes
- No
Is your yard fenced?*
- Yes
- No
Please describe your yard and fence (Yard size / Type of fence and height):*
Do you have approval from your landlord or parents for pets?*
- Yes
- No
- I haven't checked yet
What is the amount of pet deposit required?*
What is your landlord's Name?*
What is your landlord's Phone?*

Employment
Who is your Employer?*
How many years have you worked?
What is your employers phone number?
Describe the nature of your work:
Who is your spouse/partner's employer?
How many years have they worked?
What is your spouse/partner's employer phone number?
Describe the nature of their work:

Home Life
What is your spouse/partner's attitude about adopting a pet?*
Do you have children living or staying in your home?*
- Yes
- No
What are the ages of children living or staying in your home?
Please list all people living in the home who are not your spouse/partner or children:

Pet History
Do you or anyone else in your home have allergies to cats or dogs?*
- Yes
- No
Do you currently have any pets in your home?*
- Yes
- No
Please list your current pets, their ages and whether they are dogs or cats:
Are all of your dogs and/or cats spayed or neutered?
- Yes
- No
Are all of your dogs and/or cats current on vaccinations?*
- Yes
- No
Are all of your dogs and/or cats micro-chipped?
- Yes
- No
Please list prior pet(s), including type, how long you had them and why they are no longer with you:*
What did you do with your pet(s) when you've moved in the past?
- Took them with me
- Left at home with family or friend
- Gave to family or friend
- Surrendered to a shelter
- Surrendered to a rescue
- Not applicable
Who is responsible for the daily care of pet(s) in your home?*

Pet Life
How many hours will your new cat be alone each day?*
How many hours will your new dog be alone each day?*
How many hours will your new cat spend outside each evening?*
How many hours will your new dog spend outside each evening?*
Where will your new cat stay during the day?*
- House
- Yard
- Access to both house and yard
- Garage
- Kennel - Outside
- Crate
Where will your new dog stay during the day?*
- House
- Yard
- Access to both house and yard
- Garage
- Kennel - Outside
- Crate
Where will your new cat stay during the evening?*
- House
- Yard
- Access to both house and yard
- Garage
- Kennel - Outside
- Crate
Where will your new dog stay during the evening?*
- House
- Yard
- Access to both house and yard
- Garage
- Kennel - Outside
- Crate
Do you plan on having your new cat declawed?*
- Yes
- No
Under what circumstances would you consider declawing?*
If you have cats, are any of them declawed?*
- Yes
- No
- Yes - Declawed when adopted
- Yes - I had them declawed
Where will the litter box be kept?
Does your residence have a doggy door?*
- Yes
- No
What type of activity would you like your dog to participate in?
- Walking/jogging
- Daily walks
- Occasional walks
- I'd prefer a couch dog
When would the dog be allowed indoors, how often, and what parts of the home?*
What plan do you have in place for potty breaks?
- Fenced yard
- Daily Walks
- Outside on a tie down/chain
- Doggy door
- Dog run
Do you plan to crate train your new dog?
- Yes
- No
How many hours will your new dog be crated?
Who is your current veterinarian?*
How long have you been taking your pet(s) there?

Additional Information
Personal Reference*
First Last
Personal Reference Phone*
May a home visit be arranged with a CAWS volunteer?*
- Yes
- No
Please explain why a home visit cannot be arranged:*
How did you find the pet you are applying for?
- CAWS Website
- CAWS Foster
- Petfinder
- PetSmart
- Petco
- Friend
- Radio
What is your age?*
- 18
- 18 - 20
- 21 or over
Is there anything else you would like us to consider on your application?
I certify that all statements are true and complete to my knowledge. I accept that any false information is reason for refusal of adoption or reclamation of any pets adopted through CAWS.
- Accept
- Decline
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