The Cantu Foundation Foster Application

ADOPTION Application
Applicants Full Name*

First Name Last Name
Applicants Cell Phone number*
Area Code and Phone number
Applicants E-mail*
Applicants Address*

Street Address

City State / Province

Postal / Zip Code
Applicants Occupation*
Applicants Employer*
If you are currently unemployed, how do you plan on financially caring for your pup (ex. If you are a student)
Age*

Reference #1

References can't be a spouse or significant other
Reference #1 Name*
First and Last name
Reference #1 Email*
example@example.com
Reference #1 Phone Number*
Phone number
Reference #1 Relationship to You*
Reference #2
Reference #2 Name*
First and Last name
Reference #2 Email*
example@example.com
Reference #2 Phone Number
Phone number
Reference #2 Relationship to You*

Vetting information
Do you currently have a pet and/or have had one in the last 10 years

Yes, I currently have a pet/I've had a pet in the last 10 yearsNo - first time dog owner!

Vet information

If you currently have a dog or have had dogs in the past, please list their vet below
Vet's Clinic name*
Name of pet
Email
example@example.com
Office Phone Number
Owner’s name under vet account
Do you give us permission to contact your vet?*

YesNo
If you chose no, please explain why*

Are you interested in adopting a dog that is available for adoption or are applying in general?*

Interested in an available dogApplying in general

General application

If you are applying in general to become a pre-approved adopter. Please tell us about the type of dog you are interested in adopting
Age/Sex*
Breed*
Size (if you want to adopt a puppy - what size do you prefer fully grown?)*
Reason for any of the preferences above*
Will the pet you want to adopt be used as a service animal?

YesNo
Would you consider adopting a "special needs" dog (ex: handicap, blind, deaf)

YesNoMight consider it

Home Information
Do you own or rent your home? example: If you live with your parents and pay rent, please select rent - If you legally own the home, please select "own"

Rent/LeaseOwn

Home Information

Owner
Do you have any breed and/or size restrictions where you live? If yes, please list them below. *
If the rescue would require proof of ownership, would you be able to provide it?

YesNo
Do you live in a:*

Home Information

Renter
If you rent, do you have permission to own a dog? (Before answering this question contact your landlord to confirm. If landlord only allows dogs with a doctors note, that process must be completed before submitting this application)*

YesNoNot applicable, I own
Do you have any breed and/or size restrictions where you live? If yes, please list them below. *
Landlord's Name *
First and Last name
Landlord's Phone Number *
Phone number
Email*
example@example.com
Do we have your permission to contact your landlord?*

YesNo
Do you live in a:*

Questions

Make sure to read questions thoroughly and answer them accordingly- your application might not be considered if answers are not fully answered.
Why do you want to adopt a dog?*
Where would your dog stay during the day? When you are not home, where would your dog stay (ex. cage, gated area, roaming around)? *
Where would your dog sleep?*
How long would your dog be left alone each day? (Consecutive hours) BE SPECIFIC WITH YOUR PLAN, specially if you have a full time job. Please don't answer with "0hrs, never or someone is always home" (Please provide all the details requested above)*
Who will care for your dog when you are on vacation/work trips?*
Rescue dogs sometimes require time to adjust to their new environment. How do you plan to help your dog adjust to its new home? How do you plan to socialize and train your dog?*
What type of exercise and activities do you plan to do with your dog?*
If your adopted dog were to suddenly have special needs, how would you address them?*
Do you plan to get health insurance for your dog?*

YesNo
Unexpected expenses may come up throughout any dog’s lifetime. Are you prepared financially to provide care in case of an emergency? What would be your financial plan to care for your dog?*
If anything were to happen to you, who would care for your pup? *
Have you ever given up or surrender a pet? If so, please explain the reason.*
Under what type of circumstances would you give up your dog?*
Who will be the primary caregiver for your dog?*
Full Name (if more than one separate with comma)
Do we have permission to do a home visit? (due to COVID restrictions, they are being done virtually)*

YesNo
How did you hear about The Cantu Foundation?*
Instagram, Facebook, referral from foster, volunteer or prior adopter
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ADOPTION Application

Reference #1

Reference #2

Vetting information

Vet information

A dog in the rescue

General application

Home Information

Home Information

Home Information

Pets and People in the home

Questions