|
Adoption Application
|
|
At American Greyhound, our goal is to place Greyhounds into homes that will benefit both the dog and the dog owner. Our attempts to find the best match are partly based upon your responses to this questionnaire.
Please answer the following questions with as much detail as possible
|
|
Contact Information
State
Choose one of the following answers
|
|
|
|
|
|
Greyhound
Will this be your first pet?
|
|
|
|
|
How did you find out about American Greyhound?
|
|
|
|
|
What characteristics do you desire in a Greyhound?
|
|
|
|
|
If you are interested in a particular dog, please indicate dogs name here.
|
|
|
|
|
Are you willing to crate your dog when it is alone?
|
|
|
|
|
Are there stairs in your home?
|
|
|
|
|
Are you willing and able to walk or let your dog outside to relieve him/herself 4 to 6 times a day?
|
|
|
|
|
Would you be willing to consider adopting an injured dog?
|
|
|
From time to time we have a dog that is injured, having a broken bone or dropped muscles.
|
|
Do you agree to keep a collar bearing identification on your Greyhound at all times?
|
|
|
|
|
Do you agree to notify American Greyhound if for any reason you find that you cannot keep your Greyhound and further agree that you will NOT give away or sell the Greyhound without American Greyhound consent?
|
|
|
|
|
|
Environment
Do you intend to keep your dog in the house?
|
|
|
|
|
Do you live in a?
Choose one of the following answers
|
|
|
|
|
Do you have permission from your landlord to have a dog?
|
|
|
|
|
|
Other Pets
Do you Have Other Pets?
Check any that apply
|
|
|
|
|
Are your present pets on heart worm preventative?
|
|
|
|
|
What type of pets did you previously own?
Check any that apply
|
|
|
|
|
Have you ever given a pet to a Humane Society or Animal Control Facility?
|
|
|
|
|
Do you currently have a veterinarian?
|
|
|
|
|
|
Family
Number of adults in the household and the hours they are home:
|
|
|
|
|
Number of children in the household and their ages:
|
|
|
|
|
Are there children who visit frequently ie: grandchildren, baby sitting?
If so, what are the ages and how often are they in the home?
|
|
|
|
|
Are all members of the household in TOTAL AGREEMENT about adopting a Greyhound?
|
|
|
|
|
If any member of the household has animal related allergies, please list them here:
|
|
|
|
|
|
References
If you do not have a vet as a reference, please list two additional references.
(only one may be a relative).
Reference #1
|
|
|
Please List Name, Address, and Phone Number
|
|
Reference #2
|
|
|
Please List Name, Address, and Phone Number
|
|
Reference #3
|
|
|
Please List Name, Address, and Phone Number
|
|
Reference #4
|
|
|
Please List Name, Address, and Phone Number
|
|
|
Agreements
Are you willing to accept immediate and full responsibility for the ownership of your Greyhound, including all health care costs and necessary burdens and responsibilities of owning a pet?
|
|
|
|
|
*Do you agree to give your pet heart worm preventative?
|
|
|
|
|
If for any reason you are unable to continue to care for your greyhound, do you agree to return to American Greyhound?
|
|
|
|
|
For what reason, if any, would you return this animal? (check all that would apply)
Check any that apply
|
|
|
|
|
Are you willing to provide American Greyhound with follow up reports?
|
|
|
|
|
I give permission to (veterinarian office listed below) to release veterinarian information about my pets to representatives of American Greyhound.
|
|
|
|
|
|
Agreement Page
Our adoption fee of $195.00 or $300 for SCAL includes spay/neutering, vaccinations, teeth cleaning, micro chipping and checking for heart worm and other parasites. We cannot guarantee the dog will be parasite free and suggest the new owner make an appointment with their veterinarian to have the dog thoroughly examined at the owners expense. The adoption fee is non-refundable.
We reserve the right to refuse or deny any application.
*I hereby certify that all the information contained on this adoption application is true and correct. I understand that completing this application does not guarantee an adoption.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|