Adoption Application

The questions on this application help us match you with the Great Pyrenees that meets your needs and expectations. Please complete this application and return it to

Please provide your contact information.
Name:
Street Address:
City, State, Zip Code:
E-mail address:
Telephone:
Second Telephone or Cell Phone:
When is the best time to contact you?
Please tell us about your preferences.
Do you have a preference for male or female?
Do you have a preference for age, a puppy, young, adult, or senior dog?
Would you consider a special needs dog?
Are you interested in a particular dog(s) currently on our web site?
(Please be aware that the dog you are interested in might already be in the process of being adopted and no longer be available when we get your application.)
Do you want a family pet or a working livestock guardian dog?
SPIN has mostly family pet foster dogs. However, you may use this application for a referral to other Great Pyrenees rescue volunteers that test and place working LGD's. They will have some additional questions for you and will make a ranch visit with your permission.
Please tell us about your family.
How many people live in the household?
How many children and their ages?
Do other children visit often?
If no small children in the family now, will there be any in the family soon?
Who will be the primary care giver for the dog?
What is your occupation?
Your Spouse’s occupation?
Please tell us about your other animals.
Do you have dogs now? (add as many lines as you need)
Name / Age / sex / Breed / Temperament - comments
What other dogs have you owned?
Have you owned a Great Pyrenees before?
Where are they now?
Do you have cats?
Do you have other animals or birds?
Where will the dog spend the day?
Where will the dog spend the night?
Are you pets spayed/neutered?
If no, why not?
Are all your pets vaccinated now?
If no, why not?
Are your pets up to date on their heartworm preventative?
Please tell us about your home, yard, and fencing.
Do you live in a house, condo, or apartment?
Does your home have a yard? How Big?
Are you planning to move soon?
What type of fence do you have?
How high is the fence?
Do you have a dog run? If yes, how big?
Great Pyrenees BARK loudly and if you have close neighbors, Great Pyrenees must be kept inside, especially at night. Will this be a problem for you?
It is a breed trait to wander.
When outdoors and not in a fenced area, Great Pyrenees will not stay with you without a lead. They will not stay in the yard without a fence. Some Great Pyrenees will jump or climb over fences.
Will you commit to keeping your Great Pyrenees in a securely fenced yard or on a lead?
Home visit.
May we have your permission for a representative of SPIN to visit your home?
Vet Reference.
May we have your permission to contact your vet for a reference?
Please provide contact information for your vet.
Dr. Name or Clinic Name
Telephone
E-mail
Veterinary Care.
Will you commit to provide heartworm preventative & vaccinations for your Great Pyrenees?
Are you prepared to provide veterinary attention if your Great Pyrenees become ill/injured?
Other.
Do you have any questions or other preferences?

Please save the form with your answers.

Then return the completed form to

Or Fax to (972) 682-5911

Or Mail to: SPIN, Inc.
301 Allegheny Trail Lane
Garland, Texas75043