APPLICATION TO ADOPT A BEAGLE

This application is designed to help us match the right Beagle to the right home. Please give us as much information as possible to prevent delays in your application.

Name:
Address:
Home Telephone Number: / Mobile Telephone Number:
Best time to contact you:
e-mail:
Preferred Beagle: / Sex: / Age: / Colour:

How soon would you like a Beagle if one became available?

If you have had a Beagle before, please provide a brief history of your experience with your dog and how you lost him/her:

What other breeds have you owned and for how long?

Why do you want a Beagle?

Do you presently have any other pets?

Please describe your type of home; town/country, house/flat/bungalow, garden and type and height of fencing. Are parks or existing open areas within easy distance? If your home is rented it will be necessary to provide written permission from your landlord that you may have dog(s) on the premises.

Is your home on a main road?

Do you have children? (YES/NO) If yes, please state their sex and ages:

Is a new baby expected?

Do children/grandchildren visit you?

Does anyone in your family suffer from allergies? If so please give brief details:

Is someone at home all day?

If not, please state number of hours per day that the dog would be left on his/her own and if you are prepared to make, or have made, any arrangements for day care or dog walking services.:

When you go on holiday, would you: (YES/NO)

Take the dog with you?
Put the dog in kennels?
Make arrangements for someone else to look after him/her?

Do you realise how much it costs to feed a Beagle?

When the dog has been re-homed, are you able and willing to bear the cost of any veterinary fees? (YES/NO)

A member of Beagle Welfare may need to visit you before and after the dog has been taken into your care. Do you have any objections? (YES/NO)

No papers about the Beagles and their previous owners are passed on with a Welfare Beagle. When available, inoculation certificates are handed over to new owners, plus as much information as possible regarding previous health, habits, likes, dislikes and diet.

You must understand that although we tell you everything we know about the dog, we do not know EVERTHING and therefore, CANNOT GUARANTEE ANYTHING

CONDITIONS OF ACCEPTING A WELFARE BEAGLE

Should it ever have to leave your care, the dog MUST be returned to the Beagle Welfare Scheme and not disposed of in any other way.

Please initial to indicate your agreement:

The Beagle Welfare Scheme is willing to provide help & advice during, and in, the years after the rehabilitation period. You should understand that the initial period of adjustment for your dog could take over six months in exceptional cases.

Have you approached any other rescue society? (YES/NO) If yes, please name:

Any Beagle re-homed with you should be a companion and not a guard dog or required for breeding purposes.

Please initial to indicate your agreement:

If known, please give the name, address and telephone number of your preferred Veterinary Surgeon:

Name:
Address:
Telephone:

FINALLY WE DO NOT BUY AND SELL BEAGLES BUT WE DO EXIST ON VOLUNTARY CONTRIBUTIONS. AT THE TIME OF ADOPTION, NEW OWNERS ARE ASKED TO MAKE A GENEROUS DONATION.

Signature(s) of applicant(s):

I/we confirm that I am/we are the homeowner(s) or the registered tenant(s) for the above property and that all information provided is correct.

Signature: / Date: / Date of birth:
Signature: / Date: / Date of birth

Please return this form to:

Beagle Welfare

Coulters Hill Cottage

Pipey Lane

Newborough

DE13 8SJ

Please add any further comments you would like to make here or use a separate sheet if necessary:

Please note that applications can take up to 14 days to process. If you have not received a response after this time, please email

Issue 12.02.16

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