VOLUNTEERS FOR ANIMAL PROTECTION ("VAP") FELINE ADOPTION APPLICATION
VAP is pleased that you have decided to apply for adoption of a cat or kitten. Every effort is made to make a suitable match of traits you desire in your new cat or kitten, with the characteristics exhibited by the cat or kitten being considered for adoption. It is our goal to ensure the welfare and happiness of the cat or kitten being considered for adoption into your family.
PLEASE COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING:
Date:
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Month
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Day
Year
2 digit month, 2 digit day, 4 digit year
Date
First Name:
First Name
Last Name
Spouses Name:
First Name
Last Name
Age:
First Name
Last Name
Street Address:
Street Address
Street Address Line 2
City
State / Province
Postal / Zip Code
Employer:
Occupation:
Spouses Employer:
Occupation:
Home Phone:
Format: (000) 000-0000.
Cell Phone:
Format: (000) 000-0000.
Email address:
example@example.com
How did you hear about VAP?
Adopted previously from VAP
Adopted previously from VAP
Family member
Family member
Friend
Friend
Newspaper
Newspaper
Walked into Petco
Walked into Petco
Other
Description of cat/kitten desired:
What characteristics are you looking for in a cat or kitten?
Why did you decide to adopt a cat/kitten?
Is this pet for (circle one):
Inside Only
Outside Only
Inside and Outside
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Do you want a cat/kitten for a (check all that apply)
Do you want a cat/kitten for a (check all that apply)
House pet
Gift
Mouser
Child's pet
Barn Cat
Companion for other pet
Family Pet
Companion for elderly family member
Other (please describe)
Where will the cat/kitten be during the day?
Where will the cat/kitten stay at night?
What would be a good reason for allowing your cat/kitten outside?
How many hours per day will cat/kitten be alone during the day?
How long do you think it should take for your cat/kitten to adjust to your home?
How does everyone in your household feel about adopting a cat/kitten?
How many adults (18+ years old) live in your household?
Please list ages of the children:
Do you live in a (check one)
House
Apartment
Condo
Mobile home
Other
Do you (check one)
own
rent
Live with a relative?
If you do not own your residence, do you have your complex/landlord's permission to have a pet?
Yes
No
Name of Landlord/Complex
Phone number of Landlord/Complex,
Are there restrictions to number of pets in your subdivision or apartment complex?
How long have you lived at your current address?
Are you planning to move anytime soon
If you do move, what would you do with your pet?
What would you do if you need to move to a place that does not allow pets?
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Do you babysit in the home?
Yes
No
Have you discussed how the parents feel about cats? Y or N
Are you familiar with local regulations regarding licensing and leashing of your pets?
Yes
No
Are you familiar with the following feline diseases or illnesses?
Feline Leukemia
Yes
No
Feline Aids (FIV)
Yes
No
Feline Lower Urinary Tract Disease
Yes
No
FIP
Yes
No
Heartworm Disease in cats
Yes
No
If the cat/kitten becomes seriously ill or injured and needs extensive veterinary care, what would you do?
Do you currently have a veterinarian?
Yes
No
Name of veterinarian or clinic
How much do you anticipate spending yearly for food, litter, toys, medical care, grooming, or other expenses for this pet?
$100
$200
$300
$400
$500 or more
Where do you intend to place the litter box?
Do you have a pet door?
Yes
No
What brand of food do you intend to feed your cat/kitten? Dry
Can
What behavior(s) would you consider unacceptable in a cat/kitten?
What would you do if your pet exhibited the following behaviors:
Clawing furniture
Marking territory
Jumping on unwanted areas (furniture, counters, etc)
Difficulty adjusting to your household:
Not getting along with your other pets:
Do you intend to declaw your cat?
Yes
No
Would you consider other alternatives?
Yes
No
Have you ever returned or given a pet away before?
Yes
No
If yes, please explain
What would you consider a good reason to give up this pet?
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Please list all animals currently owned:
Please list all animals currently owned:
Rows
DOG/CAT & BREED
ALTERED? Y/N
SEX
DATE OF LAST VET VISIT
AGE
INSIDE/OUTSIDE OR BOTH
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2
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Please list all animals previously owned:
Please list all animals previously owned:
Rows
DOG/CAT & BREED
ALTERED? Y/N
SEX
DATE OF LAST VET VISIT
AGE
INSIDE/OUTSIDE OR BOTH
1
2
3
I certify that the information contained in this application is true. I further understand that any false information
may result in denial of the application. This application is the property of Volunteers for Animal Protection. VAP
reserves the right to decline any application.
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2 digit month, 2 digit day, 4 digit year
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Date
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2 digit month, 2 digit day, 4 digit year
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Cat/Kitten name
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