Highlight the text (hold down the CTRL key and hit the 'A' key), copy it (hold down the CTRL key and hit the 'C' key). Click on the email address link, place the cursor in the body of the message and paste (hold down the CTRL key and hit 'V'). Fill-in your information and email it to: dogs@splus.petml.com or sprvolunteer13@petml.com.

Sanctuary Plus Rescue (SPR)

Pre-Adoption Questions

Name:__________________________________
Address: _____________________________
City, State/Province: _____________________________
Phone Numbers(s):_____________________
Dog or Breed of Most Interest: _________________________ Date: ______


HOME ENVIRONMENT:

Will your new dog/puppy live in an apartment, condo, townhouse, trailer, duplex, or house?

Do you own or rent this home?

How long have you lived at present address?

Does this home have a fenced yard? If so, describe the fence (type, height)

How many children are regularly in your home?   What are their ages?

How many adults live in your home? What are their relationship to you?

Who will be primarily responsible for taking care of your new pet?

Will your new pet be kept primarily indoors or outdoors?

Do you or other members of your household have any allergies?

Does your insurance have any breed restrictions?
Insurance Company name:

Does your housing assocation or landlord have any size or breed restrictions?
Landlord/TownhouseAssociation name and phone number:

PET OWNERSHIP HISTORY:

          How many other pets do you currently have, including other dogs and cats?

Please describe each of your current pets:
(List the breed, sex, age, temperment and indicate if spayed/neutered.
Also include how long each has been with you, and how each was acquired.)

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    2.

    3.

Did you previously own any dogs? What breed? How long did own them? Where are they now?

What sort of activities do you and your current pets enjoy? What activites do you hope to enjoy with our new pet?

Have you ever taught your dogs commands such as sit and lay down?  Did you teach them yourself or did you attend an  obedience class?


YOUR NEW DOG/PUPPY:

What do you like about the dog/puppy you are thinking about adopting ?

What do you dislike about the dog/puppy you are thinking about adopting ?

How much do you know about the breed of the dog/puppy?

Why do you want this breed?

How much and what type of exercise will your new dog/puppy receive on a regular basis?

How long will your new pet be left alone? Do you work? If so, what is your occupation? Do you attend school? If so, which school?

Will your new pet get annual medical care, including vaccines such as Distemper/Parvo and rabies?  What do you plan to do if a pet becomes sick or injured?

Will you agree to neuter/spay this new pet if it is not already neutered/spayed?

What problems would cause you to want to return this pet?    How long are you willing to resolve the problems before returning this pet?

Will you agree to return this dog to his current foster home if for any reason he can no longer stay with you?

 REFERENCES (optional):

Please add any other information you feel is important




THANK YOU! Please give your completed form to an SPR volunteer or e-mail it to us. If you choose to email it, please save/send it in .txt format instead of .doc, .rtf, .pdf, or another non-ASCII format that uses excessive space, bandwidth, and is non-transportable. The application can be cut and pasted into an email and sent to dogs@splus.petml.com - thank-you again.

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