Happily Furever After Rescue Adoption Application: Dog

Happily Furever After Rescue Dog Application

Thank you for your interest in one of our dogs! Please read the complete bio before applying to ensure you meet any specific needs that the dog may have. You must answer all questions in full for your application to be processed and considered. We cannot always guarantee a response but do our best to get back to everyone so please be patient.
APPLICANT INFORMATION
Your Full Name:*
Street Address:*
City, State, Zip:*
Phone Number:*

Area CodePhone Number
E-mail:*
Name of the dog you are interested in (if applicable):
HOUSEHOLD INFORMATION
Are all members of your household in agreement with this adoption?:*

YesNoUnsure
Please list names & ages of all residing in the household:*
Please list adult family members current employers and what they do for work:*
Does anyone in the home smoke?:*

YesNo
If yes, are they smoking inside?:
Residence type:*

HouseCondoApartmentMobileOther
How long have you lived at your current address?:*
Do you own or rent your home?:*

OwnRent
If you rent, provide the name and phone number of the landlord:
Does your landlord allow dogs?:

YesNo
Are there any restrictions from your landlord?:

Number of petsSize or weight restrictionsBreed restrictionsNone
Do you have a fully fenced yard?:*

YesNo
If yes, please describe the fence (type, height):*
How many adults are in the home?:*
How many children are in the home?:*
If children, what are their ages?:
Have the children been around dogs before?:

YesNo
Does anyone in your home have allergies to dogs?:*

YesNo
CURRENT & PAST PET INFORMATION
Have you adopted from an animal rescue before?:*

YesNo
If yes, what group?:
List any pets you own/owned within the past 10 years. Please note if living or deceased and include their name, age, breed, sex, and if they're spayed/neutered:*
If you have another dog, do they get along with both males & females?:
Please provide the name and phone number of your current or previous veterinarian(s). **YOU MUST CALL THEM TO GIVE CLEARANCE FOR RECORDS TO BE RELEASED. IF YOU DON'T, THIS WILL DELAY THE PROCESS:
Have you given up or surrendered a past pet?:*

YesNo
If yes, what were the circumstances?:
DOG PREFERENCES
Do you prefer a male or female?:*

MaleFemaleEither
Desired weight when grown:*
Do you have a preference for the age of the dog?:*
Why did you decide to adopt over going to a pet store or dog breeder?:*
What do you believe are the pros and cons to owning a dog?:*
NEW PET INFORMATION
What type of personality do you want your dog to have? (i.e. calm, energetic, etc.):*
Do you have any experience with dogs with anxiety, or fear based behaviors?:*
Who will be the primary caregiver for the dog?:*
Are you planning to crate train?:*

YesNo
Have you ever housetrained a dog before?:*

YesNo
If the dog has an accident in your home, what will you do?:*
What type of training methods and/or tools do you plan to use?:*
How many hours will your dog be home alone for each day?:*
Where will your dog stay when home alone?:*
Do you plan to allow your new pet on the furniture?*

YesNo
Where will your dog sleep?:*
How will you supervise the dog's outdoor activity?:*
How long do you anticipate it taking for your new dog to adjust?:*
What type of exercise do you plan to use with your new dog?:*
Are you willing to work through issues with your new dog, if any?:*

YesNoIt depends
Are you aware that a new environment is stressful and the dog may exhibit some unwanted behaviors?:*

YesNo
If needed, are you willing to take your dog to a trainer?:*

YesNo
Do you agree to only use positive reinforcement training?*

YesNo
Do you plan to use training tools such as a prong, shock, or choke collars?*

YesNoUnsure
Do you understand that a dog is a big commitment and financial responsibility?:*

YesNo
What preventative care do you plan to use (flea/tick & heartworm)?:*
What circumstances would lead you to give up your new dog?:*
If you could no longer keep your dog, what would you do with him/her?:*
If you were to die or could no longer care for your dog, what would your plan be?*
REFERENCES

Please list two personal references to contact with their name, phone number, and or email. This should not include members of the household.
Reference 1:*
Reference 2:*
HOW DID YOU HEAR ABOUT US?
How did you hear about Happily Furever After Rescue?*

PetfinderAdopt a PetRescue MeFacebookFamily/FriendCommunity EventOther
I understand that Happily Furever After Rescue reserves the right to approve or deny any adoption application, and the completion of this application does not guarantee adoption. I affirm that I have answered all questions truthfully and to the best of my knowledge. I also represent that I am willing and able to accept full and immediate responsibility for the ownership and care of the animal(s) I am applying to adopt.
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Happily Furever After Rescue Dog Application

APPLICANT INFORMATION

HOUSEHOLD INFORMATION

CURRENT & PAST PET INFORMATION

DOG PREFERENCES

NEW PET INFORMATION

REFERENCES

HOW DID YOU HEAR ABOUT US?