Pre-Adoption Questionnaire
Complete your questionnaire
so we can help you find a new furry friend.
Please note not all questionnaires will end up with an adoption appointment.
What species of pet are you interested in adopting?
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Cat
Dog
Rabbit
Guinea Pig
Hamster/Gerbil
Rat/Mice
Bird
Exotic (ferret, chinchilla)
Name of the pet you are interested in adopting.
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Have you adopted from CAC/KHS before?
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Yes
No
Prospective Pet Parent
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First Name
Last Name
KITTENS - At the time of your appointment you will meet the kittens that are available. We cannot reserve/hold specific kittens.
Email Address
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Primary Phone Number
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Area Code
Phone Number
Address
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Street Address
Street Address Line 2
City
Please Select
Alabama
Alaska
Arizona
Arkansas
California
Colorado
Connecticut
Delaware
District of Columbia
Florida
Georgia
Hawaii
Idaho
Illinois
Indiana
Iowa
Kansas
Kentucky
Louisiana
Maine
Maryland
Massachusetts
Michigan
Minnesota
Mississippi
Missouri
Montana
Nebraska
Nevada
New Hampshire
New Jersey
New Mexico
New York
North Carolina
North Dakota
Ohio
Oklahoma
Oregon
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
South Carolina
South Dakota
Tennessee
Texas
Utah
Vermont
Virginia
Washington
West Virginia
Wisconsin
Wyoming
State
Zip Code
What is your date of birth?
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Month
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Day
Year
Date
In what type of residence do you reside?
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House
Apartment
Duplex
Condo
RV Trailer
Other
Do you rent?
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Yes
No
*CAC requires landlord approval. Bring documentation with you to your appointment. We cannot hold/reserve pet/s while this documentation is being obtained.
How many adults, and how many children are in your household? Please list the ages of the children.
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Previous animal experience:
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First time pet parent
Childhood pets
Have had 1-3 pets
Have had many animals
Do you currently own any pets?
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Yes
No
Please list the pets (name and breed) that you have in your home or that would come in regular contact with this pet. Write N/A, if none.
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On a typical day, how many hours would this pet be left alone?
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Less than 3 hours
Away 3-5 hours
Away 6-8 hours
More than 8 hours
Other
During the day, where will this pet stay?
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Indoors
Outdoors
Indoors with outdoor access
Other
Where will this pet be kept during the night?
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Indoors
Outdoors
Indoors with outdoor access
Other
Which types of behavior challenges are you UNABLE to take on? Check all that apply.
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Excessive leash pulling
Excessive vocalization
Known house training/litter box issues
Excessively fearful/shy behavior
Extreme overexcitement/hyperactivity
Separation anxiety/extreme anxiety
Medical issues
Bite history on animal or human
Resource guarding
Other
What types of medical conditions are you UNABLE to take on?
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Chronic skin/ear conditions
Blindness
Deafness
Diabetes
Arthritis/joint issues
Dental disease - may need cleaning/extractions
FIV+ (cats)
Ringworm (exposed/treated)
None
What behaviors are you looking for in your new pet? Check all that apply.
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Must be good with children
Must be good with dogs
Must be good with cats
Must be good around livestock
Must be good in high traffic areas (busy household/crowded public places)
Other
Are you willing to do a slow introduction of your new pet to your home and other pet residents?
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Yes
No
FOR DOGS
If you are looking to add a new dog to your home, please complete the following questions.
For DOGS - what size are you looking for?
Small - under 25lbs fully grown
Medium- up to 45lbs fully grown
Large - over 45lbs fully grown
Extra large - over 100lbs fully grown
For DOGS - does your home have a fenced yard?
Yes, completely fenced
Yes, partially fenced
No, yard is not fenced
For DOGS - what activity level are you looking for?
Daily running companion
Long walk/hike
Short stroll around the neighborhood
Lap dog
Other
For DOGS - have you ever raised a puppy? If this is not for a puppy, mark N/A.
Yes
No
N/A
FOR CATS
If you are looking to add a new cat to your home, please complete the following questions.
For CATS - is CAC committed to indoor lifestyles for our cats (with the exceptions of certain cats). Are you willing to continue this commitment?
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Yes
No
N/A
FOR CATS - are you looking for a barn cat or shop/garage cat?
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Yes
No
N/A
For ALL PETS - Is there anything else about your household that you would like us to know?
I understand that CAC does not keep a breed request list.
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Yes
I understand that it can take up to a week for me to receive a call back to schedule an appointment.
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Yes
I understand I will have to resubmit my adoption questionnaire until I find the pet I am looking to adopt.
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Yes
I understand if I see a pet at the shelter I am interested in meeting, I must submit my pre-adoption questionnaire. Staff will then assist me in scheduling an appointment so I can return to meet with the animal.
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Yes
I understand that submitting my questionnaire does not guarantee that I will be selected to adopt this animal.
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Yes
SUBMIT
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