k9 Paw Print Rescue Adoption Form 2025/2026

Dog's Name*

Adopter Name*

First NameLast Name

Type of Housing*

Yard Fenced?*

YesNoNo Yard

Pool Fenced*

YesNoNo Pool

Driver's License or ID #*

How did you hear about us?*

Home Phone*

Area CodePhone Number

Cell Phone*

Area CodePhone Number

Work Phone*

Area CodePhone Number

E-mail*

Address*

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

CityState / Province

Postal / Zip Code

How long have you been at the current address?*

Members of your household:

Adults*

Children Ages*

What is your age?*

If you are over 65, what would happen to your dog if something happened to you?

Veterinarian/Veterinary Hospital Name*

Where will the dog be kept during the day*

At night ?*

Number of current pets?*

PLEASE LIST ALL CURRENT PETS

Please List CURRENT PET'S NAME, TYPE/BREED, AGE, SEX and if FIXED

PLEASE LIST ALL PREVIOUS PETS

Please List PREVIOUS PET'S NAME, TYPE/BREED, AGE, SEX and if FIXED

If approved, are you prepared to welcome your new dog home within one week and provide lifelong care?*

YESNO

If NO, please explain.

Please share any circumstances that might delay adoption — such as upcoming travel, moving, or personal/family health concerns or scheduled medical procedures. *

Is everyone in your household (including partners, roommates, and/or your landlord) fully on board with bringing a dog home right away?*

YESNO

If NO, please explain.

Have you planned and budgeted for the financial responsibility of dog ownership? (This includes adoption fees, pet supplies, monthly flea/tick prevention, routine care/unexpected veterinary expenses, which have increased significantly in recent years.)*

YESNO

If NO, please explain.

Please provide 2 personal references with phone numbers*

Please be as detailed as possible in your answers to the following questions:

Why are you looking for a dog?*

What are the qualities you want in your dog? (i.e., Good with children/Like to hike/OK with cats) *

What dog energy level matches your life style? Describe your daily life and what you like to do in your spare time. How would your dog fit into this?*

Have you ever surrendered or re-homed or returned a dog? If you have, what happened?*

Are there any behaviors that would cause you to return a dog? (i.e., resource guarding, nipping at children, barking, fighting with other dogs/cats)? *

What would you do if your dog developed one of these behaviors? *

What would you do if your dog bit someone? *

If you had to move unexpectedly what would you do with your dog? *

Have you ever had a dog that became very ill or severely injured? What did you do? *

Other:

The average cost of feeding and caring for a healthy dog can be up to $1,000 annually. This does not include specialists, emergency vet care or working with trainers/behaviorists. Additionally, many dogs need annual dental cleanings which can cost up to $1,500; grooming for dogs can average $50 or more every 4-6 weeks. An average emergency room visit for a serious condition/injury such as a broken leg with surgery can cost upwards of $5,000. Before you complete this application, make sure that you are prepared with a plan and are capable to make a lifetime commitment to give this dog a quality life.

Regarding the above statement in RED, please confirm that you have read it and understand the costs involved in adopting a dog. Thank you.*

YesNo

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Adoption Readiness Questions