Itty Bitty Kitty NY Adoption/Foster Application

Name*

First NameLast Name

Email*

example@example.com

Phone Number*

Please enter a valid phone number.

Address*

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

CityState / Province

Postal / Zip Code

Date*

Date

What is your age?*

Are you applying to adopt or foster a cat?*

Do you have experience fostering cats and/or kittens?*

Have you confirmed that pets are permitted in your building?*

What is your living space?*

Do you own, rent or sublet?*

I own my home/apartmentI rentI sublet from someone else

Will the cat have outdoor access? Including a deck and/or backyard?*

Does your home have a terrace or balcony?*

Is your terrace, balcony, deck or backyard screened in?*

Do your windows have screens on them?*

Do others live with you? If so, how many? Who are they (relationship, age)?*

How long have you lived in the present location?*

If you rent or lease, when is your lease up?*

Do all household members wish to adopt or foster a cat?*

Is anyone in the household allergic to cats?*

YesNo

Are you employed?*

Who is your current employer? Be sure to include a phone number. How long have you worked for them?*

Do you work from home or leave the house for work?*

I work exclusively or almost exclusively from homeI work exclusively or almost exclusively outside of the homeI can work from home or work outside of the homeOther

What is your typical work schedule?*

If adopting, do you feel you have sufficient income to care for a pet, including food and veterinary costs when needed?*

Are you adopting for your home? Or for someone else? Please explain.*

Do you currently have pets or you had pets in the past? If so, what kind? Please describe (include species, breed, age, sex).*

Have you ever had to relinquish or surrender a pet for any reason? Please explain.*

Are you adopting for your workplace? If so, please describe.*

Are all pets currently in your household spayed or neutered? Please elaborate.*

If you have cats, are they current on vaccinations including FeLV/FiV?*

Have you ever declawed a cat? *

On a daily basis, how much time do you spend (or did you in the past) with your pets? How much time do you anticipate spending with the new cat/s?*

If you currently have cats, have they been tested for FeLV/FiV? If so, have any of them tested positive or negative for either FeLV or FiV? Please elaborate.*

Which veterinary clinic do you currently use, or do you plan to use (if you know)?*

Would you like a referral to a veterinary clinic?*

Which kind of food do your current cats prefer and/or do you plan to feed to your adoptive cat/s (i.e. wet, dry, brand, etc.)?*

How often do you feed? *

Is there a particular type of cat you hope to adopt? (Breed, sex, age, appearance, etc.)?*

How often do you travel?*

What arrangements will you make for the care of your cat while you’re away on vacation or business?*

What arrangements will you make for the care of your cat in case of an emergency?*

Cats frequently live 15– 20 years. Do you believe you’ll be able to keep your cat for its full lifespan?*

YesNo

If not, what provisions will be made for the cat’s future?*

Do you have a “back up” plan for your animals in case something should happen to you? Have you discussed or made a COVID-19 plan in case you become ill, or need to travel to take care of loved ones? Will a friend,relative, or a colleague be willing to or be able to take over the care of your pets? Have you discussed this with them? Please elaborate.*

Please provide the name and contact information (including phone number) of your emergency or "back up" contact for your pet/s.*

Please provide reference information (including phone number) for your current employer including: Name of company or organization, name of manager or co-worker, email, phone number. We may call this person.*

Please provide reference information for your current landlord including: Name of company or organization, name of landlord or property manager, email, address and phone number. We may call this person.*

Please provide contact information for a friend or relative who can serve as a reference including: name, email, address and phone number. We may call this person.*

I authorize Itty Bitty Kitty New York to contact the references I included above.