SPCA Adopter Assessment Form
This questionnaire is designed to help determine which type of companion animal (dog or cat, and their temperament/needs) might be the best match for an adopter. For each item, choose the option that best fits you.
Name of Adopter
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Email
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A. Living Situation & Environment
1. Describe your current housing?
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House with yard
Townhouse with small yard
Apartment
Other
2. Do you have a securely fenced yard (secure apartment)?
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Yes
No
3. How many hours per day will the animal be alone?
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0-5 hours
6-12hours
13+ hours
4. Do you have other pets currently?
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No other pets
Other pets that are calm and well-socialised
Multiple pets or previous challenging experiences
5. Do you have children or frequent visitors?
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Yes, kids and frequent visitors, lively environment
No, only adults and quiet environment
B. Livestyle & Activity Level
6. How would you rate your own activity level?
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Low
Moderate
High
7. Do you enjoy outdoor activities or indoor?
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Mostly outdoor
Mostly indoor
8. How many hours per day would you like to devote to training and enrichment?
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Less than 1
2-3 hours
None
9. Are you comfortable with managing high-energy breeds or one with special needs?
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Yes
No
Maybe
C. Experience & Handling
10. Do you have previous experience with pets, special breeds or needs?
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Rows
Experienced
Not Experienced
Dogs
Cats
Huskey, Rottweiler, German Shepherd, Pitbull, Boerbul
Animals with disabilities, daily medical needs
11. On a scale of 1-5, how comfortable are you to regularly groom, brush, trim nails of your animal?
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Not at all
0
1
2
Very
3
0 is Not at all, 3 is Very
12. Do you or anyone in your household have any physical limitations that could affect handling or carrying a pet? Please describe
D. Adoption Goals & Preferences
13. What are your reasons for adopting?
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Companion
Protection
Therapy
Family pet
14. Do you have a preferred age, size, temperament?
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No
Yes
14.1. If yes, please describe
15. Are you open to adopting a bonded pair or special needs animal?
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Yes
No
Maybe
Calculation
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