Intake Request Form
Full Circle Cats is a foster-based, volunteer-run organization. Because we are foster-based, our capacity depends entirely on the availability of foster homes and resources appropriate to the needs of the foster cat or kitten. We are unfortunately not able to take every cat or kitten, but we review every request. Please provide as much detail as you can to help us be able to respond as quickly as possible. Response times can sometimes be very long, due to the overwhelming need in our community. We try to prioritize the most urgent cases first. If you need to follow up sooner, please email info@fullcirclecats.org. We also encourage you to continue to reach out to other organizations.
Name
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First Name
Last Name
Email
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example@example.com
Phone Number
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Please enter a valid phone number.
Format: (000) 000-0000.
Address
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Street Address
Street Address Line 2
City
State / Province
Postal / Zip Code
If the cat or kitten was found (or is currently living) outside, please provide that location/address
Street Address
Street Address Line 2
City
State / Province
Postal / Zip Code
Why are you unable to continue to care for the cat(s)/kitten(s)?
Cost of care (e.g., medical expenses, food)
Health-related barriers (e.g., allergies)
Behavioral concerns (behavior that I am unable to manage)
Concerned that it may be a lost pet
Housing-related barrier (e.g., moving, pet restrictions)
Care capacity limits (e.g, physical ability, time, skills)
Outdoor cat/kitten that would be better suited for indoor life
Outdoor cat/kitten that requires medical care
Outdoor cat/kitten that is in danger (e.g. poisoning, dogs)
Fostering independently, but need help getting them adopted
Other
What best describes the cat(s) you need help with?
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Please Select
Kittens and newborns (under ~6 months)
Young or adult cat with no dependent kittens (over ~6 months)
Mother cat with nursing kittens
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Bottle baby or Weaned Kitten(s) Inquiry Questions
This form is for kittens under ~6 months old. If the cat is 6 months or older, please complete the Young/Adult Cat (no dependent kittens) inquiry questions instead.
Number of kittens needing intake:
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Which description best matches the kitten(s)?
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Eyes closed, not walking
Eyes open, wobbly, not eating on their own yet
Walking and active, but not eating solid food
Eating solid food on their own and moving normally
Not sure
Estimated age(s)
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How did you acquire the kitten(s)?
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Found outside (e.g., street, yard)
From a colony I care for
From friend/family
From another rescue/shelter
Owned pet needing rehoming
Other
Where was the kitten(s) originally found or living?
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Please provide as much detail as possible, including the exact address, nearby cross streets, whether outside or inside, the environment (wet/cold), and any other relevant information.
Since when, has the kitten(s) been in your care (either indoor or outside)?
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Month
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Day
Year
Date
Where is/are the kitten(s) being kept now? Please select all that apply.
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Indoors
Outdoors
Garage / porch
In a box
In a crate or carrier
In contact with other animals
Alone with no contact with other animals
In my home
In the home of a friend or family member
Other
Current condition -- please select all that apply.
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Active / alert
Weak or very sleepy
Crying a lot
Cold to the touch
Very thin
Dirty or covered in fleas
Eye discharge
Runny nose
Diarrhea
Injury or wounds
Trouble breathing
Unsure
Other
Have these kitten(s) been exposed to other animals with illness?
Yes
No
Unsure
Do you have any additional concerns about the kitten(s)’ current condition?
What food has been provided?
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Wet cat food
Dry cat food
Kitten formula
Human food
Water
Bottle or syringe feed
None
Unsure
Other
Do you require assistance (such as a humane trap) in order to get the kittens? Wait times can be longer if volunteer assistance is required.
Yes, a trap
Yes, volunteer assistance
No
Maybe
How do you plan to transport the kitten(s) to our intake location?
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Box
Carrier
Blanket/towel
Held
Trap
What is the situation with mother cat?
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Mother present and caring (there is a nest present and kittens are in good condition)
Mother seen but not caring (kittens are in bad condition)
Mother hasn't bee seen in more than 6+ hours
Unsure
Other
How long can you continue caring for the kitten(s) if needed?
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Cannot keep (need immediate placement)
1-2 days
3-7 days
1-2 weeks
Longer-term if needed
Please upload a clear image of the kittens, if you have them. This is very helpful and can help us respond sooner.
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Please upload clear front-facing photos: 1) the kitten(s) 2) any injuries or concerning symptoms.
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Young or Adult cat with no dependent kittens (over ~ 6 months)
This form is for cats over ~6 months old. If the cat is under ~ 6 months, please complete the Bottle baby or Weaned Kitten(s) inquiry questions instead.
Number of cats needing intake:
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Estimated age(s)
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How did you acquire the cat(s)?
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Found outside (e.g., street, yard)
From a colony I care for
From friend/family
From another rescue/shelter
Owned pet needing rehoming
Other
Where is/are the cat(s) being kept now? Please select all that apply.
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Indoors
Outdoors
Garage / porch
In a box
In a crate or carrier
In contact with other animals
Alone with no contact with other animals
In my home
In the home of a friend or family member
Other
Since when, has the kitten(s) been in your care (either indoor or outside)?
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Month
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Day
Year
Date
If the cat was found outside, please list all efforts you’ve made to locate the owner (e.g., scanned for microchip, posted on social media, checked with neighbors or local shelters).
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For each cat, please list: 1) Spay/neuter status 2) Vaccination history (if known) 3) Any illnesses, injuries, or treatments 4) Veterinary clinic(s) where care was received (if available).
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If there is no known medical history, write "none."
Known chronic medical issues or diagnoses? This does not mean we cannot take your cat(s), it just allows us to be able to continue treatment. (check all that apply)
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FIV+ / FeLV+
Dental disease
Amputation
Diabetes
Enucleation (eye removal)
Blind
Chronic disease (e.g., kidney disease, liver disease)
Hyperthyroidism
Prescription or special diet
Flea allergy
Urinary crystals or bladder stones
None that I am aware of
Other
Have these cat(s) been exposed to other animals with illness?
Yes
No
Unsure
If you have access to medical records, please upload them here.
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How does the cat typically respond to people?
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Seeks out attention (approaches, purrs, enjoys being held)
Tolerates handling (allows petting but may be nervous)
Avoids people (hides, runs away, does not approach)
Fearful (hisses, growls, swats when approached)
Unsure / limited interaction so far
Other
Can the cat be safely handled (picked up, placed in a carrier)?
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Yes
With difficulty
No
Not sure
Other
Do you require assistance (such as a humane trap) in order to get the cat? Wait times can be longer if volunteer assistance is required.
Yes, a trap
Yes, volunteer assistance
No
Maybe
How do you plan to transport the kitten(s) to our intake location?
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Box
Carrier
Blanket/towel
Held
Trap
How long can you continue caring for the cat(s) if needed?
*
Cannot keep (need immediate placement)
1-2 days
3-7 days
1-2 weeks
Longer-term if needed
Please upload clear images of the cat(s) if you have them. This is very helpful!
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Please upload clear front-facing photos: 1) the kitten(s) 2) any injuries or concerning symptoms.
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Mother cat with nursing kittens Inquiry Questions
This set of questions is for mother cats with nursing kittens. If the cat you need help with does not have dependent kittens or is orphaned, please complete the appropriate alternative question set.
Number of nursing kittens needing intake:
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We will assume there is 1 mom cat.
Estimated age of mom
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Estimated age(s) of kittens
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Which description best matches the kitten(s)?
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Eyes closed, not walking
Eyes open, wobbly, not eating on their own yet
Walking and active, but not eating solid food
Eating solid food on their own and moving normally
Not sure
How did you acquire the cats?
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Found outside (e.g., street, yard)
From a colony I care for
From friend/family
From another rescue/shelter
Owned pet needing rehoming
Other
Where are the cats being kept now? Please select all that apply.
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Indoors
Outdoors
Garage / porch
In a box
In a crate or carrier
In contact with other animals
Alone with no contact with other animals
In my home
In the home of a friend or family member
Other
Since when, has the kitten(s) been in your care (either indoor or outside)?
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-
Month
-
Day
Year
Date
Current condition of kittens -- please select all that apply.
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Active / alert
Weak or very sleepy
Crying a lot
Cold to the touch
Very thin
Dirty or covered in fleas
Eye discharge
Runny nose
Diarrhea
Injury or wounds
Trouble breathing
Unsure
Other
Have these cats(s) been exposed to other animals with illness?
Yes
No
Unsure
Do you have any additional concerns about the kitten(s)’ or mom's current condition?
How does mom typically respond to people?
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Seeks out attention (approaches, purrs, enjoys being held)
Tolerates handling (allows petting but may be nervous)
Avoids people (hides, runs away, does not approach)
Fearful (hisses, growls, swats when approached)
Unsure / limited interaction so far
Other
Can mom be safely handled (picked up, placed in a carrier)?
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Yes
With difficulty
No
Not sure
Other
Do you require assistance (such as a humane trap) in order to get the mom and kittens? Wait times can be longer if volunteer assistance is required.
Yes, a trap
Yes, volunteer assistance
No
Maybe
How do you plan to transport the kitten(s) to our intake location?
*
Box
Carrier
Blanket/towel
Held
Trap
How long can you continue caring for the cat(s) if needed?
*
Cannot keep (need immediate placement)
1-2 days
3-7 days
1-2 weeks
Longer-term if needed
Please upload clear images of mom and kitten(s) if you have them. This is very helpful and can help us respond sooner.
Browse Files
Drag and drop files here
Choose a file
Please upload clear front-facing photos: 1) the kitten(s) 2) any injuries or concerning symptoms.
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