The grass is Always Greener …

ON THE OTHER SIDE OF THE FENCE, a non-profit corporation

dealing with the prevention of cruelty to animals and global education

EIN #86-1174463 UBI #602-649-202 CHARTER #E00882841

520 County Road 5351 Poplar Bluff, Mo. 63901

Phone- 573-686-7551

Fax- 866-240-8070

jaymeeyh@theothersideofthefence.org

www.theothersideofthefence.org/

ADOPTION APPLICATION

This completed questionnaire will help us pick the very best pet for you, your family and your lifestyle. It is very important that we find the correct home for every rescued pet in our program. Completing this questionnaire will tell us whether you would do better with an active or lazy, soft or dominant, independent or submissive pet.

Please fill out ALL of the information requested. An incomplete application will be discarded. (Use as many sheets of paper as necessary).

Name: __________________________________________________________________ Date: ______________________

Address: ________________________________ _____________________________________________________________

City: __________________________State: ________ ZIP: ___________________

1. How long at current address: ________________________________

2. Telephone number(s): Home: __________________________ Work: ________________________________

5. Number and ages of children living in household: _______________________________________________________________________________________________________

6. What type of area do you live in? City[ ] suburb [ ] Rural[ ]

7. What type of housing? Apt. [ ] Condo [ ] Duplex [ ] house [ ]

Other ___________________________________________________________

8. Do you rent or own your home? ___________________________

9. If you rent or lease, do you have permission from your landlord:

to own a dog? Yes ___ No ___

to own a cat? Yes ___ No ___

10. a) What other pets have you previously owned? ________________________________________________________________________________________________________

b) What happened to them? (Please list) ________________________________________________________________________________________________________

11. What other types of animals live in your home? ________________________________________________________________________________________________________

12. What do you know about the pet you wish to adopt? ________________________________________

13. a) Do you have a fenced yard? Yes ___ No ___

b)Describe your fence _________________________________________

c)If you don’t have a fence, where and how will the pet be exercised and be allowed to eliminate? ________________________________________________________________________

14. What member of the family will be taking the MAJOR responsibility of caring for this pet?___________________________________________________________________________________________________

15. What are your plans and goals for this pet? __________________________________________________

16. Have you ever trained a pet in obedience class? Yes ___No ___

b) Will you take your pet to an obedience class? Yes ___ No ___

15. Will the pet live in the home? Yes ___ No ___

If not, where? ________________________________________________________________________________________

16. Where EXACTLY will the pet sleep at night and be kept when there is no one at home?

________________________________________________________________________________________________________

17. Do you believe in pet crates? Yes ___ No ___

18 If you move, what will you do with your pet?_________________________________________________

19. When you go on vacation, where will your pet go and who will care for it? ________________________________________________________________________________________________________

20. Who is the veterinarian that you have or would use?________________________________________

21. Are you willing to allow a representative from The Other Side of the Fence to periodically contact you by phone.

Yes ____ No ____If no, why?___________________________________________________________________________

22. Can you afford to schedule an appointment to have your pet spayed/neutered?

Yes ___ No___

23. How much can you afford to donate?__________________________________________________________

signature _____________________________________________________________________________________________

WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO REFUSE ANY APPLICANT

This is only an application. Once we have read over and approved you for an adoption, you must read and sign the adoption contact. Only then will you be able to take your new family member home.



 

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