Cat Adoption Application

Name of Applicant*

First NameLast Name

Age of Applicant*

Applicants must be at least 21 years old to adopt

Name of Co-Applicant

First NameLast Name

Age of Co-Applicant

Applicants must be at least 21 years old to adopt

Name of cat you wish to adopt*

Email Address*

example@example.com

Cell Number*

Alternative Phone Number

Home Address*

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

CityState / Province

Postal / Zip CodeCountry

What type of cat are you interested in adopting? Check all that apply.*

Kitten(s)AdultSeniorUndecided / no age preference

Why do you want to adopt a cat?*

What type of housing do you live in?*

Do you own or rent your home?*

OwnRentLive with parents

What is your landlord's pet policy?

If you rent or live in a family member's home, please provide their contact information here:

Occupation*

Spouse/Partner's Occupation

Employer:

Have you owned a cat before?*

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

List all previous pets that you no longer have (within last 10 years):

	Name	Type of Animal	Sex (M/F)	Age	Why don't you have them any longer?
Pet 1
Pet 2
Pet 3
Pet 4

How do your current pets behave toward other animals?

What type of food do you currently feed or plan to feed your new cat?*

Dry foodCanned foodA mix of dry and canned food

How many people live in your home?*

Are all members of the household aware of your intent to adopt and in agreement?*

YesNo

Who else lives in the home or visits regularly? Please include names and ages for all residents.*

Ex: Michael, husband (41); Jessica, daughter (7). Susan, mother-in-law (80).

Is your home busy or quiet?*

BusyQuietA mix of both, depending on the time & day

Have you ever had to re-home a pet or surrender it to an animal shelter, animal control, etc.?*

YesNo

If you answered "Yes" to the above question, please explain the circumstances:

Are you adopting this cat for:*

YourselfAs a gift/For someone elseYour childAs a mouser

How many hours per day would the cat be alone?*

Will this cat stay:*

IndoorsOutdoorsBoth

Where do you hope this cat will sleep at night?*

Have you owned a declawed cat before?*

YesNoN/A - this is my first pet

Would you consider declawing this cat?*

YesNoI don't know

If you plan to declaw, would you declaw front paws, back paws, or both?*

Front pawsBack pawsBothI do not plan to declaw.

If you have to leave town, urgently or planned, where would your cat stay or who would take care of it?*

How would you deal with behavioral issues such as excessive meowing, destructive behavior, inappropriate urination etc.?*

If you were no longer able to care for your pet, or had to move, what would happen to your pet?*

Are any members of the household allergic to pets (eg. dogs, cats etc.)*

YesNo

If the cat(s) you are interested in are no longer available for adoption, would you like us to continue to process your application for pre-approval in the event that another cat interests you?*

YesNo

Vet Clinic*

Vet Clinic Phone*

Name of the pet(s) this vet has seen (if applicable):*

What owner name is the account listed under at this veterinarian?*

Previous Vet Clinic

Previous Vet Clinic Phone

I certify that I am at least 21 years of age*

AgreeDisagree

The information I have provided on this application is true. I also recognize that any misrepresentation or omissions may result in the loss of privilege to adopt from Purrever Friends Rescue.*

AgreeDisagree

I understand that Purrever Friends Rescue has the right to deny any application for any reason.*

AgreeDisagree

When is the most convenient time of day to call to discuss your application?*

Mornings: 9 am-noonAfternoons: noon-5 pmEvenings: 6-9 pmNights: 9 pm-midnight

APPLICATION TERMS & CONDITIONS:

* Applicants must be at least 21 years of age *

Completing this application is a step in the process of acquiring a cat from Purrever Friends Rescue, but it does not guarantee you will be approved for the cat for which you are applying. Adoptions are NOT made on a first-come, first-served basis. Purrever Friends reserves the right to choose the most suitable candidate for adoption of a particular cat, taking into account the needs, personality, and temperament of the cat. After you complete this application, follow-up communication is necessary to ensure that the relationship between the cat and the adopter continues to be a good match.

Our process is: we will receive and review your application, conduct an in-person or phone interview, and do a meet and greet with you and the animal prior to determining approval. Please give us up to 48 hours to respond to your application.

*We perform vet checks and may perform home visits in the future. By completing this application, you agree to this condition. Please contact your vet as soon as possible to give them permission to speak with us.

*We will verify with your landlord that you are allowed to have pets; this may include requesting documentation from you.

*We require all of our cats to be spayed or neutered. If you adopt a cat or kitten from us before we can have the animal spayed or neutered, you must agree to submit proof of spay/neuter within an agreed-upon time period.

*We have a contract and will not home a cat with you without a signed contract.

*If approved for adoption, you must agree to keep us updated upon request with information about the well-being of the cat.

Agreement and Signature

By signing this document, the applicant authorizes Purrever Friends representatives to contact veterinarians and verify home ownership or contact the landlord, to verify that the statements made by the applicant with respect to Purrever Friends adoption criteria have been met. Applicants who provide inaccurate or false information on the Adoption Application will not be approved for adoption.

All of the information I/we have provided in this application is true and correct.

Signature (your typed name will serve as your signature)*

Date*

Date

Cat Adoption Application Form

General Information

Veterinarian

Terms & Conditions