Fur Ever Friends

STOP AND READ BEFORE APPLYING. If you are applying for a POTCAKE (island stray) please know that the history of this puppy/dog is unknown. Although we do our best to medically screen, treat known issues and test behaviour of each puppy/dog, we can never make any health or temperament guarantees. We require for you to develope a relationahip with your vet and your new puppy/dog within 1(ONE) week from adoption. Any medical issues or training issues that happen after adoption is solely the financial responsibility of the adopter. This may include, but not limited to: tick disease treatment, parasites, surgery, behaviour issues like growling, barking, biting, etc. If you understand that this puppy/dog is a RESCUE, and the adopter must be prepared to deal with any problems that may arise, you can type "agree" in the box below and continue to fill out our form. Thank you.

We are committed to finding each FEF puppy/dog the RIGHT home. After an assessment is complete on each pup/dog, which includes vetting and behaviour, we have a better understanding of what environment would suit best. His/her likes and dislikes are detailed in their personal bio. Every question on this application is equally important. For us to get to know you best, and what you have to offer this pup/dog, please answer thoroughly, and honestly. All information provided is kept confidential, and remains the property of FEF. If you do not feel comfortable providing personal information, feel free to contact us at fureverfriendsadoption@gmail.com with your concerns. Have you read this statement and agree before continuing?

Name of puppy/dog you are applying for

Name

First NameLast Name

Address

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

CityState / Province

Postal / Zip Code

Age

Email

example@example.com

Phone Number

Area CodePhone Number

Cell Number

Area CodePhone Number

Work Number

Area CodePhone Number

Employment

Employer

Co-habitant's name (if applicable)

Age

Email

example@example.com

Phone Number

Area CodePhone Number

Cell Number

Area CodePhone Number

Work Number

Area CodePhone Number

Employment

Employer

What type of home do you live in ?

Do you...

How long have you lived at your current address?

How many times have you moved in the past 5 years?

If you were to move in the future, what would happen to your dog?

If you rent, please provide contact information for your landlord. (Name, Phone number)

Is everyone in the household on board with adopting a new pet in this home? (including spouse, roommate, landlord)

How many children live in your home?

Ages of children?

Do you have roommates?

How would you describe your household?

Does anyone in your household suffer from pet allergies?

How long have you been thinking about adopting a dog?

If your current relationship changes, with whom will your dog remain?

Do you have someone that will look after the dog in case of serious illness/death?

What kind of behavioural issues would you not tolerate from your new dog? (ie: biting, chewing, digging, not house trained)

For what reason would you return/rehome your dog? (check all that apply)

Please explain the reason(s) you would rehome:

When outside will your dog be...

If "other" please explain:

How long will the dog be left outside unattended?

Who in your household will be responsible for caring for this dog?

When travelling away from home what arrangements will you make for the care your dog?

Are you prepared to make the 10-15+ year commitment a dog requires?

How much do you expect to spend on an adult dog on a monthly basis?

If adopting a puppy how much do you expect to spend on vet care, food, toys, training, etc. in the first 6 months to a year? Be specific.

How much do you think it costs to feed one adult dog for one month? Be specific.

How much will you budget for basic veterinary care for one year? Basic care, not including emergencies. Be specific.

Do you believe in spaying/neutering?

What are you plans for training your new dog? (check all that apply)

If "other" please explain:

Would you be willing to consult a trainer for behavioural issues

If yes, how much would you be willing to spend on a trainer?

If yes, how much will you be willing to spend on a trainer?

What do you believe are the most important responsibilities when raising and/or caring for a puppy/dog?

If your dog had a medical emergency, do you have the funds to be sure the dog gets the care required? (often upwards of $4,000 plus for emergency care)

Are you comfortable administrating necessary medication if needed? (ie: eye drops, pills, injections)

How much time do you plan on spending each day exercising your dog?

How do you plan on exercising your dog?

If "other" please explain:

How many hours per day will the dog be left alone?

Where will the dog be kept when left alone?

Select what best describes your family's activity level.

Do you have applications in for other pups or dogs from another shelter/rescue group?

Have you ever been investigated by the OSPCA?

Are you adopting this dog for yourself or someone else?

Why are you adopting a dog? (check all that apply)

If asked, could you provide contact information for up to 3 references?

Tell us about your current pets.

Include type of animal, breed, age, altered, declawed, vaccine status.

Tell us about your past pets, include reason they are no longer in the home.

Include type of animal, breed, age, altered, declawed, vaccine status.

Tell us more about yourself and what it is you like about the puppy/dog you are applying for. (Here is your opportunity to let us know more about you)

Please list the veterinary clinic you plan on using.

Do you certify that the information provided in this application to be true?

Do you understand that FEF has the right to refuse your request to adopt a dog/puppy, and that FEF does not adopt on a first come, first serve basis?

Do you understand that the puppy or dog you are applying for may have several applications currently being reviewed and the availability may change even if you submit this application today? Yes or No.