SPCR Cat Adoption Application

Thank you for your interest in adopting from us! We are an all volunteer, no-kill, 501C3 animal rescue/shelter. The mission of Scratching Post Cat Rescue, Inc is to care for as many homeless cat/kittens as possible and find them loving homes while helping to reduce the cat overpopulation in Miami County by spaying and neutering every cat/kitten brought into our shelter. All of the information on this application is confidential. The adoption fee is $75 for kittens under 1 year, $50 for adult cats over 1 year old.

Applicant 1*

First NameLast Name

Applicant 2

First NameLast Name

Date of Birth (Applicant 1)

Date

Date of Birth (Applicant 2)

Date

Phone Number

Email Address*

example@example.com

Best way to contact you

Best time to call

Home Address*

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

CityState

Zip Code

Occupation

How many adults are there in your family (list relationship to you)*

How many children (list ages)*

Describe your housing situation*

I own my own homeI am a renter

If you rent, please provide landlord's name/phone number and rules governing pets

How is your home environment?*

BusyNoisyQuietAll of the above, depending on the time & day

Do any members of the household have a known allergy to pets (eg. dogs, cats etc.)*

YesNo

Is everyone in agreement with the decision to adopt a cat*

YesNo

Do you have any pets currently?*

YesNo

List all current household pets:

	Name	Type of Animal	Sex (M/F)	Age	Fixed? (Y/N)	Up-to-date on vaccines? (Y/N)
Pet 1
Pet 2
Pet 3
Pet 4
Pet 5

Have you ever surrendered or relinquished a pet?*

YesNo

If yes, why?

explain why you surrendered/relinquished a pet

If yes, why?

explain why you surrendered/relinquished a pet

Desired Age*

Kitten(s)AdultSeniorUndecided / no age preference

Are you interested in adopting a specific cat?*

Yes - A cat I saw on PetfinderYes - A cat I saw at the rescue or Pet StoreYes - A cat I saw on FacebookNo - I am still considering all options

If yes, Name of the Cat you want to adopt

Desired Sex*

FemaleMaleNo Preference

Do you have time to provide adequate love & attention to a new pet?*

YesNoMaybe

Does your home have space to separate new pets from current pets in order to give it time to adjust to its new environment?*

YesNo

Are you willing and able to care for your cat for the full duration of its life (15-20+ years)?*

YesNo

If you had to move, are you willing to find housing that accepts pets?*

YesNoMaybe

Are you willing/able to take your pets for annual check-ups?*

YesNo

If your pet becomes ill, are you able to afford a veterinary bill?*

YesNo

Do you have a regular Veterinarian?*

YesNo

Veterinarian's Name*

Veterinarian's Phone Number

I understand that SPCR has the right to deny any application for any reason*

AgreeDisagree

I attest that the cat I am adopting is for me, in my home, and NOT a gift for anyone*

AgreeDisagree

I understand that I am to immediately contact SPCR in the event that my adopted cat is lost/missing or if I can no longer keep this cat*

AgreeDisagree

Do you agree that you will not declaw any cat(s) that you adopt from SPCR?*

AgreeDisagree

I understand that I am responsible for paying for all follow-up vaccines, wellness visits & medical procedures my pet will require in the future.*

AgreeDisagree

How did you hear about SPCR?

Would you be interested in fostering?

YesNoI would like to know more

By signing below, I hereby authorize Scratching Post Cat Rescue to contact my references, veterinarian(s), and landlord to verify said statements. All the information I have provided is true and complete.

Signature

Date*

Date

Cat Adoption Application

Contact Information

Home & Family

Current Pets

About the Cat you wish to adopt

Veterinarian

Terms & Conditions