• Dog Adoption Application

    Please complete all sections to help us find the best match for your home. Incomplete applications will not be processed. Please note that we are 100% volunteer ran and application processing times can vary (sometimes taking weeks depending on volume)

  • SECTION 1: Dog You Are Applying For

    Tell us about your dog preferences and application type.
  • I am applying to:*
  • Have you read the full bio and requirements for this dog?*
  • Have you already met the dog(s) you are applying for?*
  • Do you want a dog for:*

  • SECTION 2: Applicant Information

    Tell us about yourself.
  • Do you live in a ?*
  • Do you live within city limits?*
  • If not local to Kansas City, MO are you able to travel here to meet and possibly adopt one of our dogs?*
  • When will you be ready to adopt?*
  • Format: (000) 000-0000.
  • Have you applied before to Made a Promise Rescue*
  • Have you ever adopted from Made a Promise Rescue*
  • If "yes", do you still have the dog(s)?
  • Have you ever adopted from Missouri Pit Bull Rescue?*
  • If "yes", do you still have the dog(s)?
  • Do you agree to a home visit prior to adoption?*
  • Have you ever been convicted of a felony?*
  • Have you ever been cited for any animal related complaints/neglect or have you ever have an animal removed from your care ?*
  • Have you ever surrendered, rehomed, returned, or given a pet to another person, rescue, shelter, or breeder?*
  • Do you agree to absolve Made a Promise Rescue and all of its representatives from any liability to the dogs in their rescue?*

  • SECTION 3: Household Overview

    Tell us about your household.
  • What best describes your living situation? Select all that apply.
  • Adults that live in your home?
  • Are all adults in the household fully supportive of adopting this dog?*
  • Are there frequent visitors the dog will regularly interact with?*

  • SECTION 4: Children and Safety Management

    Information about children and safety in your home.
  • Children that live in your home?
  • Do you plan to have children or add to your family in the future?*
  • Do children live in the home or visit regularly?*
  • Children’s experience with dogs*
  • Experience children have with large or strong dogs*

  • SECTION 5: Housing and Rules

    Details about your home and pet policies.
  • Management tools you are comfortable using around kids (select all that apply)
  • Do you own or rent?*
  • Does your lease allow dogs (if renting)?
  • Are there weight or breed restrictions (if renting)?
  • Does your insurance restrict certain breeds?
  • Does you HOA restrict certain breeds?
  • Is their Breed Specific Litigation (BSL) in your municipality?*

  • SECTION 6: Yard and Property

    Information about your yard and property.
  • Do you have a yard?*
  • Yard size:*
  • What option best describes the fencing around your yard?*
  • Fence Type
  • Fence material
  • Is the gate secured?
  • Is there a pool on the property?*
  • If so, is the pool fenced?
  • Do you have a dog door?*
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  • SECTION 7: Current and Past Pets

    Tell us about your current and past pets.
  • Do you currently have pets?*
  • Current pets (add one row per pet)
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  • SECTION 8: Experience and Training

    Your experience with dogs and training methods.
  • Have you owned a dog before?*
  • Have you owned a bully breed before?*
  • Training methods used (select all that apply)*
  • Comfort level with training*
  • If your dog developed training or behavioral challenges, how prepared are you to dedicate the time, effort, and financial resources to work through them?*
  • Would you seek professional help/training if needed?*

  • SECTION 9: Daily Routine

    Help us understand your daily routine and plans for your new dog.
  • Where will this dog live? **
  • Where will the dog when alone?*
  • Where will the dog sleep at night?*
  • Will you allow your dog on furniture?*
  • When traveling with dogs, dog will be:*
  • Which best describes your approach to dog parks?*

  • SECTION 10: Dog Type Preference

    Let us know what type of dog you are seeking.
  • Do you prefer:*
  • Do you prefer:*
  • Dog type you are seeking (select all that apply)*

  • SECTION 11: Behavior and Management

    Your comfort level with common dog behaviors and management tools.
  • Behaviors that you have worked with previously (select all that apply)*
  • Which of the following statements describe your expectations regarding potty training? (Select all that apply.)*
  • If the dog you adopt ends up being selective about dogs outside of your household, which of the following would you be comfortable doing? (Select all that apply.)*
  • If, at any point after adoption, the dog you adopt develops conflict with a current or future dog in your household, which of the following would you do? (Select all that apply.)*
  • Management tools you are comfortable using (select all that apply)*

  • SECTION 12: Veterinary and Financial Readiness

    Your veterinary and financial preparedness.
  • Do you have the financial resources to provide routine veterinary care, preventative care, and unexpected medical care throughout your dog's lifetime?*
  • Many bully breed dogs are predisposed to certain health conditions, including environmental and food allergies, chronic skin and ear infections, cruciate ligament (ACL/CCL) injuries, hip dysplasia, and other orthopedic issues. Are you prepared for the possibility of managing these conditions if they arise?*
  • Some of our dogs have chronic medical conditions, require ongoing medications, specialty care, or surgeries, or are known to be at a higher risk for future medical needs and veterinary expenses. Would you be willing to adopt a dog with these needs?*

  • SECTION 13: Travel and Emergency Planning

    Tell us about your travel habits and emergency plans.
  • Do you travel regularly?*
  • Do you anticipate any significant changes to your household or lifestyle within the next 12 months? Check all that apply.*
  • What are reasons you personally would rehome your dog(s)?*
  • If I rehomed my dog for any reason, I'd:*
  • If I move one day, I will:*

  • SECTION 14: Rescue Agreements

    Please review and agree to the following rescue policies.
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