Fancy Mice Application

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Address

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What is your contact preferences? For the quickest response please message our mousery Facebook page!

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Will you be able to travel to our location Friendsville Maryland?

Yes, I can drive to youNo, and I do not want to use transportI will be using a transport serviceOther

If you are going through transport what company do you intend to use?

How old are you? You must be 18+ to adopt from us, if you are under 18 your parent or legal guardian must fill out this form.

Are these mice for you or for your child/children?

What is your purpose for adopting mice? Please be honest!

PetsFeedersFor show purposesBreeders (if you select this option please stop here and fill out our breeders application found on our website instead)

Do you understand that owning mice is a commitment? They can live 1.5 -3 years and during so need regular weekly maintenance.

Yes, of course!No/I don't knowI understand, but I need to think about this some more.

Have you owned fancy mice before?

Yes, I currently own fancy mice and I'm looking to add to my mischiefYes, I used to own fancy mice but do not currentlyNo, but I have owned other rodents such as hamsters, gerbils, rats, etc...No, this will be my first time

Do you plan on breeding our mice? Please be honest so we can make sure you receive the best mice for your specific needs.

Yes, I'm a member of FMBA or ARFMAYes, I'm new to breedingNo, I'm not a breeder.

If your mouse or mice becomes ill or has any serious issues are you willing to take them to a vet who specializes in small animals?

YesNoI only use home remediesI know how to treat common illnesses with proper medications myself

Please list the vet you intend to use.

What foods are toxic to mice?

Cucumber/PeasChocolate/AlmondsDog Biscuts/Boiled Chicken

What bedding types not toxic to mice?

Paper/CarefreshCedar/Unknown SoftwoodsAspen/Hemp/Kiln-dried Pine

Do you believe in co-habbing diffrent rodent species with eachother? Ex: hamsters, rabbits, rats, gerbils, wild rodents.

YesNo

If you have to rehome the mice/mouse are you willing to give them back to us or let us help you rehome them? Not drop them off at a shelter or pet store?(any mice from our mousery are not to be sold, traded, flipped, or rehomed)

YesNo

Do you rent or own your home? If you rent do you have permission from your landlord to own mice?

Have you ever had to rehome a small animal? If yes then why?

How many mice do you plan on adopting and what gender? Female mice must be kept in groups. Our policy standards require a 2 mouse minimum. Bucks are typically for breeder home only as they also have social needs, in special cases they may be neutered to live with females but the neutering process and vet costs will be on you the adopter.

Do you currently own mice? If so how many and what are their genders?

Do you have a proper enclosure and are you willing to provide proof? No critter trails or tiny tales cages, no excessively large enclosures as bigger is not always better.

Please attach pictures of your pet enclosure setup or breeding setup if applicable. Please hold or place a cup somewhere in the picture to prove that this is your setup.

What are the demensions of this enclosure Leinth × Width × Height (inches).

Are these mice intended to be a gift for example: Christmas, birthday, wedding etc...

What food do you plan on providing for the mice/mouse? We recommend a good block food such as Oxbow young rat and mouse, Mazzuri rat and mouse, Teklad rodent feed, or Kalmbach rodent diet.

What type of bedding do you plan to use? How often do you plan to change it?

Will mice have consistent access to food and water 24/7?

Is there any information that you would like us to know that was not covered on this application? Any questions you would like to ask?

Where did you hear about us?

POLICY SUMMARY:

•All Sales are final. Refunds, replacements, or exchanges are handled by case and is at our discretion.

• No mice will leave our possession until they are paid in full.

•Mice may be pulled from a sale at any time if health and/or temperament checks are failed.

• If you come into a position where you can no longer take care of your mouse, they are welcome back. Any mice from our mousery are not to be sold, traded, rehomed or otherwise have ownership transferred and are to be returned to us if their owners can no longer keep them. You are free to contact us anytime and ask us if we have available space or the soonest we will have space avaliable for your mouse/mice.

• We reserve the right to cancel a sale in person or via the internet with no explanation.

• Local Pickup. We require a 50% deposit to hold a mouse. The remaining balance is due the day before or at pickup. Mice will be held for a maximum of one month once paid for.

• Deposits are non-refundable.

• Mice are sold at a first come first serve basis. We will not hold a mouse without a deposit.

• If your mouse is not picked up within 24-hours of our arranged pickup time and date your deposit/ payments will be forfeited.

• If you chose to forfeit the sale for any reason your deposit/payments will be forfeited.

• I currently accept Facebook Pay, Venmo, Cashapp or Cash (at pickup).

• Our mousery is closed to the public. I do not have set hours that we are available. If you would like to inspect and/or interact with a mouse you are interested in, we can arrange a time and place for you to meet our mice.

• We do not knowingly sell any sick animals, and all mice are sold healthy to the best of our knowledge. We will not be responsible for any vet bills incurred by mice that have been sold.

• If you currently own mice, you MUST quarantine your new mice for at least 2 weeks to ensure the health of both your current and new mice.

• We handle our mice on a regular basis. We will not sell any mice that show aggression.

•When picking up mice, please come prepared with a secure carrier for your mouse/mice. You may also purchase one from us if you do not have one.

• We do not ship mice through the mail, but we are willing to work with transporters. Once mice are accepted by the transport service we are no longer responsible for said mice.

•We are not responsible for any transport costs. Transport is 100% buyers responsibility

• If you choose to go through transport payment for the mice will be due in full instead of the 50% deposit.

• All mice will be sent home with food regardless of if you are picking up locally or through transport. If you refuse to take the food and properly transition them at home then the sale will automatically be pulled.

CONTRACT AGREEMENT:

This is an adoption agreement for pet mice. These mice will not come with breeding rights and if you choose to breed them legal action may be taken along with repossession of the mice. (Please initial that you agree) Initials.
Mice must be returned to us if you can no longer care for them. If we find that there is abuse/neglect we reserve the right to repossess mice. legal action may be taken upon refusal. If you surrender mice from us to a shelter or rescue this is a breach of agreement and legal action may be taken. We reserve the right to repossess animals from the shelter/rescue. (Please initial that you agree) Initials.
Mice from us must be housed indoors in the agreed upon enclosure and receive appropriate care as a pet. This includes veterinary care and treatment as necessary. We must be notified if you wish to upgrade and/or change the enclosure to ensure it is appropriate and safe for the mice. (Please initial that you agree) Initials .

Seller agreement: Western Maryland Mousery.
Registration: Fancy Mouse Breeders Association.
Digital Signature: Corinne Downes

As the buyer please sign that you agree to our terms and conditions. Signature

Pet Adoption Application