Forever Home Beagle Rescue Pre-Adoption Application

Name of Dog(s) in whom you are interested:

Your full name:

Complete Address:

E-mail address(s):

Phone Numbers:

Home

Cell

Cell

Who lives in your home (please include ages)?:)

Is everyone in your household in agreement to add a new pet? ___Yes ___No

Who will be the primary caretaker of this new addition?

Have you ever previously owned a dog? ____Yes ____No

Please list all current pets:

name / species / breed / age / sex / spayed or neutered?

Please explain what happened to any PREVIOUSLY pets & the circumstances: (i.e. – died from, gave away because, etc):

name / species / breed / Age / sex / s/n / No longer with us because:

Please list your current veterinarian or one you have used in the past. (Name, address, phone number, and length of time you have been using this vet):

or Since we do not have an animal we do not currently have a veterinarian. However, if we had a dog this is the veterinarian we would use:

Should your dog suddenly become injured, ill or diagnosed with a lifelong condition that will need to be managed, will you be willing and able to provide all the necessary vet care?

What cost estimate would you consider to be ‘too much’ to pay for vet care for your dog? What would you do with/for your dog should you be faced with a very high vet bill?

If you currently have a dog, is he/she on monthly heartworm prevention?

Are your pets current on all necessary vaccinations?

Is anyone in your household allergic to animals?

Do you own or rent your home?

If you rent, does your lease verify that you are permitted to have animals?

Please briefly describe your home (please note that we have no specific home requirements, this question simply allows us to get an idea of which of our dogs would best fit into your home environment):

Do you have a fenced yard? If you have a fence, what is the height and fencing material? (wood, chain link, block, etc)?

If you do not have a fence, how will you provide for the dog’s safety while outside?

How many hours per day would your dog be alone/unattended?

What arrangements would be made in the event of overnight trips, vacations, or emergencies?

If you had to move from your current residence would you take steps to ensure that your dog moved with you?

What brand(s) of dog food would you most likely feed?

Please describe your philosophy on training and correction of unwanted behaviors:

Please describe what interests you about this particular dog:

Please describe what qualities are most important to you when considering a dog for adoption.

Are you willing to housetrain a new dog?

Please explain the types of circumstances in which you would give up your dog:

Please list the name, address, phone numbers (including area code) of at least three (3) personal references, other than your veterinarian, and who are NOT related to you:

As part of the adoption process and before placing any dog, you will be asked to sign a legally binding contract in which you agree to certain conditions, such as allowing a Forever Home representative to visit your home prior to and after placement of the dog. Within this contract, you must also agree to surrender the dog back to Forever Home if you violate the contract or are unable to keep the dog for ANY reason.

Do you understand the above and are you willing to sign and be bound by such a contract?

____Yes ____No