K9 Advocacy MB Dog Adoption Application
Name of DOG you are applying for:
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***IF YOU ARE APPLYING FOR A CAT, PLEASE SEE THE CAT APPLICATION FORM****
Is this a foster fail?
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Yes
No
Applicant Name
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First Name
Last Name
Address
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Street Address
Street Address Line 2
City
State / Province
Postal / Zip Code
How long have you lived at this address?:
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Do you rent or own?
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OWN
RENT
If renting, do you have permission from your landlord?
Yes
No
If renting, do you have to pay a "Pet" deposit?
Yes
No
If you rent, please supply Landlord Name, Company, and contact number
If renting, are there any restrictions? Size, age, quantity etc.
Applicant(s) Age:
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Are you planning any of these events in the next few months?
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Yes - Move
Yes - Job Change
Yes - Vacation
No - None of the above
If yes, what are your plans for your pets?
Primary Phone Number
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Cell Phone Number
E-mail
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example@example.com
Do you own your own home?
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Yes
No
Type of Residence
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Please Select
House
Apartment
Condo
Mobile Home
If no, name and phone # of landlord:
Name and age of ALL occupants in household (including yourself):
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Do you have dogs now? If so, tell us a little about them including breed, age, gender, spayed/neutered, good with other animals etc.
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Do you have any cats or small pets now? If so, tell us about them including their species, age, gender, spayed/neutered
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Do you have any restrictions on adopting a dog?
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This would include breed, coat length, size, energy level etc.
What kind of activities would you enjoy doing with your dog?
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If no children, do you plan on having children or will children be visiting the household frequently?
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Yes
No
What is your reason for wanting to adopt a dog?
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Housepet
Companion
Companion for pet
Gift
Guard Dog
Other
If other, please explain:
Where will your dog sleep?
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Wherever they want
Share owners bed
Dog bed
Crate or kennel
Shed or Garage
Outside or dog house
In a designeted area of the house (ie. Laundry room, gated area etc)
How many total hours will your new pet be left alone during the day?
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Do you have a fenced yard?
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Yes
No
Partially fenced
Acreage
If yes, how tall is your fence?:
Do you have locks and/or latches on all your gates?
Yes
No
N/A
Will your adopted dog or do your current dogs be put on a tie out?
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Yes
No
Not sure
If there is no yard or no fence, please explain how you will be letting your dog out for bathroom breaks:
Are any members of your household allergic to animals?
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Yes
No
If yes, please describe:
Who will have chief responsibility for the care of your new pet?
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Over the past 5 years, how many pets have you owned? (Include current pets)
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Please Select
0
1
2
3
4
5
6+
List each individually including breed, age, still living with you? (if not, why?)
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Have you ever lost or given away a pet?
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Yes
No
Are your present pets up-to-date on their annual vaccines?
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Yes
No
N/A
If no, please explain:
Are your present pets spayed or neutered?
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Yes
No
N/A
If no, please explain.
Were your previous pets spayed or neutered?
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Yes
No
N/A
If no, please explain.
How much do you expect your dog to cost per year? Including vetting, food, boarding, licensing, training etc. ?
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What plans do you have for your new pet if you go on vacation or travel for work etc?
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Can/Will you provide your dog with monthly heart worm/flea/tick prevention?
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Yes
No
Who is your current or most recent veterinarian? Please provide their NAME and PHONE NUMBER:
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If your dog displays behavioral problems (such as jumping on people,excessive barking, potty accidents, etc.) how would you go about correcting the behavior?
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Contact a Professional
Use a book
Personal Knowledge
Other
If other, please explain:
What type of solution would you be willing to try if housebreaking accidents continue after the first week (check all that apply)?
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Try crate training
Use positive enforcement
Use potty pads
Have dog examined by vet
Use a dog door
Return dog
None
Other
If other, please explain:
Is your entire immediate family in agreement with the decision to bring a new pet into your home?
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Yes
No
If anyone is NOT, please explain:
Are you prepared to commit to a pet for 15 - 20 years (average life span)?
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Yes
No
Are you prepared for the fact that even with great vigilance, puppies can sometimes chew furniture, clothing, shoes etc.?
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Yes
No
Are you aware that small objects are a very real choking hazard for dogs?
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Yes
No
Are you aware that puppies need to have 3 parvo/distemper vaccinations before it is safe for them to go out in public places or with other unvaccinated dogs? Are you prepared to follow our vaccine guidelines if adopting a puppy from us?
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Yes
No
Are you willing to work on any behavioural issues? Are you willing to work and pay for a trainer if issues arise in the future?
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Yes
No
Are you willing to attend obedience training with your dog or pay for obedience classes if required?
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Yes
No
What is your philosophy or method of training a dog? If necessary, how will you discipline your dog?
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Have you ever dealt with behavioural issues before? If yes, please describe:
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Have you or any member of your household ever been charged with cruelty to animals or negligence in animal care?
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Yes
No
If yes, please describe:
Have you ever crate trained a dog before?
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Yes
No
Have you ever housetrained a dog before?
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Yes
No
If you selected outdoor, would your dog be supervised?
Yes
No
If you are required to move in the near future and cannot find a home permitting animals, what would you do with them?
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For what reasons would you return an animal?
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If something happens to you, who would care for your animals?
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Have you reviewed our website, including the application fee and what is included?
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Yes
No
Please provide 2 personal references (only 1 can be a relative) that can testify to your responsibility and ability to care for your animals. This is required or your application cannot be approved.
Reference #1
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First and Last Name & Relationship to Self
Reference # 1 Phone Number
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Reference #2
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First and Last Name & Relationship to Self
Reference #2 Phone Number
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If there is anything else you think we should know, please note it here.
Please check the following to acknowledge:
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I agree to pay the set adoption fee
I agree to license my pet as per the current city by-laws
I agree to provide proper care for my new pet including annual vaccines/tick/flea and heartworm prevention
I agree I am adopting the dog for myself
I agree to not giveaway, sell or trade my dog
I agree to notify K9 Advocacy MB immediately if I can no longer care for my adopted dog and allow K9 Advocacy MB reasonable time to rehome my dog or place my dog in an approved foster home.
I agree to accept responsibility and ownership of the dog at my own risk and I release K9 Advocacy MB from any and all liability arising out of possession and ownership of my dog.
I/we affirm that no member of my household has ever been convicted of an animal welfare law violation such as neglect, cruelty or abandonment
I understand that a home visit may be required
All puppies adopted through K9 Advocacy MB MUST be spayed/ neutered by 6 months of age. If the alteration doesn't take place by 6 months of age, K9 Advocacy MB retains the right to repossess the dog. The adoption fee will not be refunded.
I/We understand that the adoption fee will not be refunded for puppy adoptions.
I/We understand that if an adult dog is returned during the 2 week adoption trial, 50% of the adoption fee will be refunded
I declare that I am the person identified in this application and that I understand the contents and obligations herein.
By affixing my electronic signature below, I acknowledge that this electronic signature constitutes a legal and binding execution of this application in the same manner as if I had manually signed a paper version of this application.
YOU WILL RECEIVE A CONFIRMATION EMAIL WHEN YOUR APPLICATION GOES THROUGH- If you don't receive it, it didn't go through. Please remember, it may take approximately 2 to 3 business days for us to get back to you.
Signature
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Thank you so much for wanting to rescue a dog!!
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