Dog Adoption Enquiry Form

Dog Adoption Enquiry Form

Thank you for contacting Animal Rescue Sydney Ltd. Please complete the following and a volunteer will contact you as soon as possible. Thank you for choosing to adopt!
Your Details
Your Name*
Your Email*
Your Phone*
Your Address*

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

CityState / Province

Postal / Zip Code
Age*
Identification Number and type (e.g. drivers licence, passport etc.)*
What is the ideal pet for you?
Animal’s Details

This is for the animal you are interested in adopting
If you are applying for more than one animal we would prefer if you could complete a separate form for each animal please.
Which pet are you interested in adopting? *
Which dog are you interested in adopting?*
Name, Age, Breed
Why are you interested in adopting this particular dog?*
When would you be ready to adopt?

Within a weekWithin a monthWithin a few monthsNot sureOther
Experience with animals

A bit about you
Before adopting a new pet, ensure all family members understand that a pet is an emotional and financial commitment that you need to be prepared to love, house and keep safe upto 20 years.
Would this be your first dog?*

YesNoOther
Have you owned any pets in the past?*

YesNoOther
Please describe the pets you have owned in the past (include breed, age, if adopted)
Do you have experience with rescue dogs?
Have you always neutered/spayed your pets?*

YesNoThis is my first petOther
Have you ever surrendered, rehomed or had a pet euthanised?*

YesNoThis is my first petOther
If you answered yes above, please explain
Do you currently own any pets*

YesNoOther
Please describe any current pet/s you have.
Please include breed, age, temperament, socialisation with other animals
Do you have experience training, socialising and doing enrichment activities for dogs?
Your Home and Lifestyle
You live in a:*

ApartmentApartment with courtyard (or another outside area)HouseTownhouse/CondoSharehouseOther
Do you have a courtyard or yard?*

Yes, fenced and dog escape-proofYes, fenced but not dog escape-proofYes, but not fencedNoOther
If you answered other, please explain.
Do you:*

OwnRentOther
If you answered other, please explain.
If you rent or live in a condo or townhome, you must provide:

(a) written letter from your landlord; OR

(b) copy of the section of your lease; OR

(c) another form of written proof

stating that you are allowed to have this type of animal at your residence and showing any limitations/restrictions.
If you rent, please provide your landlord’s details
Are you planning on moving or changing circumstances soon?*

YesNoOther
Residents of the home
Have you discussed adoption of this pet with all members of your household?*

YesNoOther
How many adults are there?*
How many children are there (and what are their ages)?*
Please list the names and relationship (to applicant) of all residents
Does anyone in your home have any medical conditions and/or allergies that would affect your ability to adopt this pet ?*
For example: cat allergies
How many hours would the dog be left alone? *
Per day or per week
If you currently have a pet/s, how will you separate your new dog from your current pet/s?
Where do you intend to keep the dog and where will the dog sleep?
Will you be able to provide the dog with it’s own secured space while settling in?

Yes, a whole roomYes a quiet areaNo, I don’t have the spaceOther
If you answered other - please explain
Health and Care
Puppy and dog owners should expect to spend a minimum $910 per year, for the duration of their dog'd life.

(Costs may be more or less, depending on the dog's age, breed, size and any accidents or illnesses)

Prior to adoption, all Animal Rescue Sydney animals have completed their intial vet work including health & dental checks, microchip, desexing, worming/flea treatments, initial vaccinations, and any urgent medical and/or behavioural treatments.
Have you planned for the additional costs associated with adopting a new dog?*

YesNoOther
Do you plan to get health insurance for this dog?

YesNoOther
Please provide the details of the vet you will be taking this dog to?
If you do not have a vet please research and list a local vet close to you
Are you prepared to continue socialisation and training if required? If yes, how do you plan to do this?
Are you prepared to take the dog to a professional trainer or training program if required?

YesNoOther
Some rescue dogs can become quite nervous around strangers and in new situations. Some dogs can even get aggressive. How do you plan to overcome this?
How many hours are you prepared to spend engaging with the dog?
E.g. going on walks, playing, training, enrichment activities
Are you prepared to take this dog to a professional groomer?

YesNo
Are you prepared to toilet train this dog, if necessary?

YesNo
Who will care for the dog while you are on holidays or in an emergency situation?*
How much would you be willing to contribute towards this animal’s vet fees and care? *
How much are you willing to pay for this cat’s rehoming fee?*
E.g. $350
Terms and Conditions

Please read this statement carefully as it summarises the legal position when surrendering/leaving your pet
How did you find out about us?*

Petrescue websiteInstagramFacebookWord of mouthOther
Any additional information we need to know? *
Do you have any additional comments, questions or queries?*
Thank you for taking the time to submit this form.

Please feel free to contact us for any questions, comments or queries!

Our team is made up of animal loving volunteers, so someone will be in contact with you as soon as possible. We apologise in advance for any delays.

After you click the submit button, you will be redirected to the main page, and you will also recieve a confirmation email.

Thank you!

The Animal Rescue Sydney Ltd Team.
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Dog Adoption Enquiry Form

Your Details

Animal’s Details

Experience with animals

Your Home and Lifestyle

Residents of the home

Health and Care

Terms and Conditions