Adoption Application How did you hear about us? If you were referred by a Warrior Dog Adopter, Foster, or Volunteer, please share who referred you.
Is there a co-adopter applying with you?
Please list the members of your household. Name/Relation/Age
Is everyone in the household on board for adopting?
Does anyone in the household smoke?
What type of dwelling do you live in?
I certify that I have contacted my landlord and have permission to have a dog. I am aware and accept any increase in costs my landlord may enforce. I have also made certain that the breed of dog I am applying for is allowed.
How many dogs does your city allow per home? If you do not know, please look it up.
Do you have a fenced in yard?
What is the height of your fence?
What type of fence do you have?
What is your plan for keeping the dog safe in your yard if you do not have a fenced in yard?
Do you currently have pets in the home?
Please list all pets in the household including name, species/breed, activity level, and age.
Are all of your pets up to date on their vaccinations and are they spayed and/or neutered? If no, please explain why.
How do your pets react to meeting new animals?
Have you had any pets in the last 15 years that are no longer with you?
Please share why they are no longer with you.
In our Adoption Qualifications, we talk about the importance of good food for our dogs who have not had proper nutrition in the past. Please list the food brands and types (i.e. kibble, canned) you feed your current dog and/or the food you are planning on feeding your newly adopted dog.
Are you currently employed?
If unemployed, please explain how you will fund the costs of keeping the dog healthy including vetting and food.
If adopting a puppy (dog under 1 year of age), what is your plan for allowing potty breaks approximately every 4 hours
Describe what a typical day would be like for your dog.
What is your plan for providing exercise for your pup? How often?
There is a huge adjustment for the dog and owners when adopting a dog. In realizing this, do you have travel plans any time in the next 30-60 days? If yes, please describe your plans and if the dog would be going with you or what are the alternative plans?
Describe any experience you have with obedience training, behavioral issues, or medical issues.
Describe how you plan to train your new dog.
What training or behavioral issues would you have a hard time dealing with?
Are you willing to work through any hardships your pet may experience? This could include a variety of issues such as house training, separation anxiety, adjustment to other pets, or other pets' adjustment to the new dog, etc.
What issues would you not be able to handle that would cause you to want to return your adopted dog?
Why are you interested in adopting?
Please explain what you like about this particular dog and breed.
Is there anything else you would like us to know about you?
If, for any reason, you were unable to keep this dog, do you agree to return them to Warrior Dog Rescue?
Relationship to Applicant. *Please note reference must be someone who does not live in your household.
Relationship to Applicant. *Please note reference must be someone who does not live in your household.
Relationship to Applicant. *Please note reference must be someone who does not live in your household.
Have you applied to adopt with another organization? If so, what is the status?
This application is not a legal, binding contract, whereby filling it out does not guarantee pet adoption. By choosing "I Agree" you are agreeing that Warrior Dog Rescue may contact your veterinarian and references to verify your history regarding pet care and consistency. Please understand that we use this form as a part of our screening process, thus it may take from several days to several weeks before finalization of the adoption can occur. Any false statements provided on this application, during the interview process, or at any time during our decision making period, will result in an automatic denial. By selecting "I Agree" you hereby certify that you are 23 or older and that the information provided by you in this application is true and correct.
I understand that in order for my application to stay active, I must reply within 24 hours of each email communication or Warrior Dog Rescue will move on to the next applicant in line for the particular dog.
Thank you so much for your application. Please confirm by clicking below that you understand that your application will be responded to within 48 hours only if your application is chosen for the dog you applied for. If you do not hear from us, it does not mean you are denied, just that the dog may already have a pending adoption. Due to Covid-19, we are experiencing an enormous amount of applications and doing our best to work through them. Thank you for your patience.
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