FAF Dog Adoption Application

Fetch A Friend Rescue Dog Adoption Application
Name of the dog you want to adopt*
Adopter's First & Last Name*
First & Last Name
Primary Adopters Age:*
Co-Adopter's First & Last Name
First & Last Name
Co-Adopters Age
Address*

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

CityState

Zip Code
Adopter's E-mail*
example@example.com
Co-Adopter's E-mail*
example@example.com
Please list all Children and other family members in the home and their age:*
Phone Number

Area CodePhone Number
Phone Type

CellHomeWork
Does anyone in your home use a walker/cane or wheelchair?*
Did you read this dogs biography in full to make sure you are a good fit for this particular dog prior to filling out the application?*

YesNo
Current pets in your home (List breed, name, age, sex, spayed/neutered, current on vaccinations and parasite prevention? PLEASE NOTE- ANY DOGS CURRENTLY IN THE HOME OVER 8 MONTHS OLD MUST BE SPAYED/NEUTERED.*
If your dogs/cats are not spayed or neutered, what is the reason?
Please list any pets you have had in the past ten years. If you no longer have them please state why:*
Do you agree to keep this dog on heart worm, flea/tick prevention? If no, why?*
Have you ever rehomed an animal before? If yes, why?*
Vet reference (please call your vet and give permission to release information to us)*
Vet name, address & phone number
Are you planning to move in the near future?*

YesNo
If moving soon, to what city/state?
When will you be ready to adopt this dog? (Please note we cannot hold dogs for longer than a week)*

TodayThis weekendWithin a weekWithin a monthNot ready yet, just researching
Are you in contact with any other rescues or shelters about a specific dog?*

Yes, application is pendingYes, just an email inquiry, no app yetNo, but I am looking at several dogs onlineNo, I am only interested in this particular dog
Are you a first time dog owner?*

YesNo
Do you have prior experience with the breed of dog you are applying for?*

YesNo
What prior experiences do you have with this breed?
I/We live in a*

Single Family HomeDuplex/TwinCondo/TownhomeTrailerApartment
Do you rent or own this property?*

RentOwn
If you rent, you must show us a written letter from your landlord or a copy of the section of your lease stating that you are allowed to have dogs and showing any limitations.

If you live in a condo or townhome, you must show us written proof that you are allowed to have a dog there and show any restrictions.
Do you have a yard?*

Yard, fenced with a vertical fenceYard, fenced with invisible fencingYard, no fenceNo yard (apartment/condo/townhome)
If fenced, fence height is:

2' high3' high4' high5' high6' high
Please upload a photo of your fenced yard, or you may email it to us.

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Do you work outside the home?*

YesNoOne applicant is home/works from home
How many hours per day will this dog be alone? Where will the dog be kept when home alone? Explain*
Will your adopted dog be allowed on furniture or your bed?*
Have you discussed this adoption with all members of your household?*

YesNoYes, adults have discussed. Kids don't know yet.
We will be speaking to all household residents to confirm everyone is aware of this application process and wants to have a dog added to the family. Please do not submit this application if you are "trying to talk someone into" adopting this dog or think "once they meet the dog, they will want one" or "I'm getting this dog as a birthday present for them." In those scenarios, you are welcome to email us to discuss the dog, but we would like all adults in the home to be involved in that email discussion.
Upon meeting the dog, what would give you cause to not want to adopt it? Please explain.*
Fantasy question: What would your dream dog be like? (If this dog is not a fit, we may be able to recommend another based on what you say here.)*
What activity level do you prefer?

Wild and crazy is coolLeash trained daily jogging partner would be excellentMedium energy, plays a bit then hangs out with youLow energy, walks slowly on leash, a total couch potatoOther
What type of collar/harness will you be using on this dog?*

Prong CollarHarnessGentle LeaderShock CollarFlat Buckle CollarChoke ChainOther
Please check all that apply. I want to adopt this dog...*

As a family petTo train/use for huntingTo train/use for agilityTo train/use as a therapy dogTo use as a guard dogFor a jogging/hiking partnerTo interact with lots of friends/familyAs a gift for a friendAs a companion for my dog(s)As a companion for my child/children
Please check all that apply. My newly adopted dog will...

Be kept outside most of the timeBe kept indoors most of the timeBe left outside during the work day while we are awayBe kept inside while we are awayBe crated when we are not homeHave free reign of the house when we are not homeBe taken to formal obedience classesBe trained by me/usTake frequent car rides with usBe kept on a lead line/cable in the yardBe mostly interacting with adultsBe interacting frequently with children under 8Be interacting frequently with older childrenMust be housebroken prior to adoptionWill be housetrained by usWe be walked more than one mile per day every dayWill be walked occasionallyBe attending agility classesBe boarded when we go on vacationStay with family when we go on vacationBe given away to someone else if we feel it's not a good match for usBe turned in to a shelter if we can't keep itBe going camping with usBe going on boat trips with usOther
What are you absolutely NOT willing to deal with at any time during the lifetime of the dog while it is living with you? Please remember we cannot determine what health issues a dog may have 10 years down the road.*

HousebreakingChewingJumpingPulling on leash during walksCounter surfingObedience trainingFear of menFear of womenFear of childrenMouthiness (may sometimes snag your hand or arm instead of the toy in play and will need redirection/training)GrowlingBarkingRough play with my dogHigh activity levelFood/toy aggression/not willing to share with other dogsFood/toy aggression with peopleWhining/cryingSeparation AnxietyDiabetesSpecial DietLong Term MedicationIncontinence / Leaking UrineGets stressed/carsick when riding in vehicleDoesn't know how to climb stairsCan't climb stairs due to age/arthritis/health issuesSkin allergiesFood allergiesTrimming nailsFlea/Tick PreventionHeartworm preventativeAnnual heartworm/lyme combo testingI will do whatever it takes to help this dog adjust and work with a trainer to help resolve any training needs.Other
What would cause you to return a dog?*
What do you feel is a reasonable amount of time for a dog to adjust to life with you/your family?*
What brand of dog food do you plan to feed?*
Grooming (please check all that apply)*

We use a professional groomerWe trim dog nails ourselves at homeWe bathe our dogs at home once every few months or whenever their coat feels dirtyWe don't bathe our dogWe check ears weekly for infection/yeast/mitesWe check coat daily for ticks in spring/summer/fallWe take our dogs to the vet for dentals whenever the vet recommends this is neededPrefer a dog that doesn't shedDon't care about shedding
References. Please list 1 reference for us to contact.*
Where did you hear about this dog?

PetfinderFacebookOur websiteFriend/FamilyTik TokInstagramOther
Do you have any additional comments, questions or concerns? Anything else you would like us to know to help match you up to a dog?*
Please read the above, check this box, sign, and click Submit.

I/We have read and understand all of the above.
Applicant's Signature*
Co-Applicant's Signature
Signature date*
E-mail
example@example.com
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Fetch A Friend Rescue Dog Adoption Application