Adoption Application | Wagabond Dog Rescue

Thank you for your interest in adopting! This questionnaire helps us schedule meet-and-greets, and give us an initial idea as to the suitability of the personalities and energy levels of each individual dog to the applicant's home and lifestyle.

Full Name*

Phone Number*

Address*

How long have you lived at this address?

Your email*

Dog/Puppy interested in (if no specific, describe what you're looking for in a dog)

Please answer each of the following: A) What are you looking for in the dog you're interested in adopting? B) How much do you know about the breed(s) of the dog(s) you're interested in?

Other family members included in adoption:*

Please list occupations and work hours of home residents responsible for your adopted friend/existing animals:

Is anyone home during the day? How many hours would your dog be alone? Where would they be during this time?

Do children live at or visit the residence? Please list ages & relations

Do you own your home, rent, or live in another family member's home?*

If you do not own your residence, do you have landlord/home owner's consent to add a furry family member? If rent/live in family member's home, please provide contact information.*

Is your yard or area dog will have access to fenced? If yes, please describe fence type & height.*

Who, aside from residents, has access to your yard/home?

Will you be home while those listed above are at your home? Where will your dog be?

Do you have a pool? Is it fenced?

Are there other pets in the household? If so, please list breed/species, gender, age, and a quick description of existing dogs' personalities.

Will your dog live primarily indoors, or outdoors? If indoor/outdoor, what percentage of time?

What will you do if your dog gets sick? Do you have a budget for veterinary care?

Who is your current/proposed veterinarian? Please include city & phone number.

Are any members of your family allergic to dogs? Are any family members afraid of dogs? Please explain if yes.

Do you have a trusted family member, friend, or dog sitter who you would use if on vacation, or in an emergent situation like sickness or caring for a sick family member? Please feel free to include doggy caretaker details.

Do you foresee any circumstances where you would be unable to keep your adopted companion? If so, what would you do?*

Do you anticipate any problems with current pets and a new dog? Should any arise, how would you deal with those problems?

Would you hire a dog trainer if need be (or even to just add more stimulation and fun to your dog's life)? Do you have a trainer you would use, or have you used a trainer in the past? Feel free to include any details.

How do you plan to meet a dog's specific energy needs? (Energy levels and exercise needs vary by dog)

Will you keep an identification tag on your pet? If so, when would the pet wear it, and when would they not?

Are there any rooms in the home that are off-limits?

Where will your dog sleep? Are they allowed on funiture?

What brand of dog food do you/will you feed your dog(s)?

Is there anything else you'd like for us to know?

Are you willing to update the rescue if contact information/address changes so their records can be updated?

Yes

Do you consent to a home check by Wagabond Dog Rescue?

Yes