Application for Pet Adoption

Application for Pet Adoption

Contact Details
Full Name:
Phone (land) / Phone (mob)
Address:
1. house number
2. street / compound
3. city
email / ID number or Iqama
Home Information
Please specify your age.
If you are under 20yrs, please ask a
parent or guardian to apply for the adoption.
Who are you adopting the pet for? / Yourself / As a gift
Explain your housing situation:
Own villa
Apartment
House shared with others
Compound Villa
Other (please explain)
If you are not the head of the house, what permission
has been given to adopt a pet for the family?
Can the person in charge of your household call us
to confirm that they agree on your current adoption?
If you rent or live in employer accommodation do you
have permission to bring a pet into the home? / Yes / No / Not Sure
Do you have any plans to move? / Yes / No
If you answered “Yes” – when and where will you be moving next?
What do you plan to do with the pet when
you move house?
a. What is your main source of household income
b. Name your sponsor:
How frequently to do travel for business trips?
or family vacations? How often? For how long?
Who is at home to care for the pet during the day?
Are there any children at home?
or do children regularly visit the home?
If yes, please mention ages of the children / Yes / No
Have the children had experience with animals before?
Have all the people in the family been around animals enough to know if they have any allergy to animals?
Do all the people at the house want this pet?
/ Yes / No / don’t know
Can all family members come to visit the pet, at its present location. If “No” please explain why? / Yes / No
Do you know someone who’s worked with us who you could be a reference for you?
Name: / Phone (mobile)
Email: / Phone ( landline)
Pet Owner Background
Are there any other pets at our home now? / Yes / No
If yes, list the pets you have
Do you know about animal birth control?
Do you have any issue or questions about this?
Are your other pets spayed or neutered?
/ Yes / No
(explain)
If you have other pets, how do you plan to
properly introduce your new pet?
How many pets have you owned before now?
(cats / dogs / birds, please explain) / None
1-3
3-5
5-10
More than 10
What happened to your last pet(s)? e.g.
died from old age
died from illness
ran away
gave away
please explain:
Under what circumstances would you return
your new pet or look for a new home for it? e.g.
illness
old age
travel
please explain:
Home Study Information
What living arrangements will you
be providing for your new pet?
Outdoors only
Indoors only
Both indoors and outdoors
Cage or Kennel
Fenced yard
Farm or Guest house
please describe:
Would you object to one of our volunteers or the pet’s fosterer visiting your home?
If you don’t want them to, please explain why? / Yes / No
Where will your pet sleep at night?
Who will be the primary caretaker
of the new pet? / Yourself / If another person – state who
Do you have a staff member who will be caring for the pet – have you discussed this with them?
are they experienced with animal care?
How many hours will you be gone in a day?
Where will the pet be kept when
you're gone during the day?
Do you have a private place at your home to keep your pets while you have visitors to avoid stressing your pet or the visitors?
Who will take care of your pet
when you go on vacation?
Or, will you take it with you?
How much time can you give to your pet for play and exercise every day?
Basic veterinary care can cost 150SR per visit,
treatments for some illness / injury can be very costly. Are you prepared, and able, to provide this care? / Yes / No
Who is your current veterinarian?
We advise going to certain veterinary clinic because of their credibility and not to pet shops or souq vets.
Are you willing to take your pet to these clinics?
Are you willing to put time in to train your new pet?
Please explain, how you would handle the situation if the pet develops problem behaviours, e.g. scratching furniture, not using the toilet correctly? / Yes / No / Not Necessary
Have you heard about:
de-clawing cats? (surgically removing the claws)
(for dogs)
tail-docking?
ear cropping?
de-barking?
would you ever consider these operations? /
Yes / No
Yes / No
Yes / No
Yes / No
Yes / No
Who will be responsible for grooming your pet?
Were would you take it for washing / grooming?
What kind of food will you feed ?
What’s the biggest difficulty with keeping pets?
Are you interested in adopting a specific
cat or dog that we have advertised?
If so please tell us their name.
And if you do not see what you are looking for in the adoption gallery, please let us know so we can put you on a waiting list.
For example, kind of cat/dog would suit your home, personality and experience with pets?
Senior / Adult / kitten or puppy
Male / Female
Quiet / Playful / Independent
Good with other cats / dogs / children etc

Please note: The information you provide must be accurate and complete.
If you leave questions unanswered, we will not be able to process your request.
Ensure you write your ID / Iqama number. This will be required as identification when you arrive for the adoption appointment and will be used to register you as the official pet owner for future reference and the planned government pet register.