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| Cat Adoption Application | (Staff use) ID # ________________ ARK checked ____/____/________ |
| In order to be considered for an adoption you must: 1) be 21 years of age 2) have the knowledge and consent of all adults living in your household 3) have a valid ID with current address 4) understand that completing this application does not guarantee adoption and that the Humane Society of Central Illinois must approve your application. |
| Name _____________________________________________________________________________________ Date ____/____/________ |
| (Please print name(s) of all adults in the home) |
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Address __________________________________________________________________________________________________________
City ____________________________________ County ______________________ State _________________ Zip Code ___________ Home Phone _______________________________ Work ______________________________ Cell _____________________________ If we may use e-mail to contact you, please include an address _______________________________________________________________ DO YOU: Attend School _____ Work _____ Employer ___________________________ Spouse's employer ________________________ DO YOU LIVE IN A: House _____ Apartment _____ Condo _____ Dorm _____ Mobile Home _____ DO YOU: Rent _____ Own _____ Live with Parents _____ Landlord's Name _________________________________________________ Landlord's Address ____________________________________________________ Phone __________________________ How long at current address ______________ If less than 1 year please list previous address and how long there ________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Please provide the following information about your household: Number of Adults ________ Number of Children _______ Ages of children ______________________ Who will be primarily responsible for the care (feeding, grooming, exercise and training) of your new pet? _________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Why would you like to adopt a pet from us? Please check all that apply. Companion ______ Gift ______ To Breed ______ For a Child _____ As a Mouser _____ Companion for another pet _____ Other _______________________________________________ How many pets do you have now: Dogs _______ Cats _______ How many pets have you had in the last 5 years _______ Please list any pets you now have or have had in the past. If more space is needed use additional sheet. |
| NAME | TYPE/BREED | AGE | SEX | FIXED? | WHY YOU NO LONGER HAVE |
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________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Have you ever adopted an animal from a shelter? If yes, Where? __________________________________ When? __________________ Are your current pets up to date on vaccinations and other necessary vet care? ___________________________________________________ What veterinarian would have records (past/present)? _______________________________________________________________________ Which veterinarian do you plan to use? _________________________________________________________________________________ How much do you anticipate spending yearly on food, vet care and other expenses for your cat? ______________________________________ Do any members of your household have allergies? ______________ To what? _________________________________________________ Do you have any plans to move in the near future? _______ If at some time you do move, what will you do with your pet? ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ How much time will this cat be alone (without human companionship) Hours ________________ Days a week _______________ Will your cat be allowed outdoors? ________________________ How often? _____________________________________________ Do you plan on declawing your cat? _______________________ front feet __________________ all four feet _________________ How will you teach your cat to: stay off counters ________________________________________________________________________ not eat plants ____________________________________________ not scratch furniture _______________________________________ What food will you use? ____________________________________ How often will you groom/brush? _____________________________ What will you do if your cat: urinates outside the litter box? _________________________________________________________________ How long do you expect it to take your new cat to adjust to its new home and learn proper behaviors? ________________________________ A cat can live well over 10 years and requires a major commitment of time, finances and emotion. Why do you feel you can make that kind of commitment at this time? ____________________________________________________________________________________ Are you interested in adopting a cat? ___________ or kitten? ___________ Up to what age? _______________ Color? ______________ Hair length? __________________ Sex? __________________ Any other specifics? __________________________________________ |
| By signing below, I certify that the information given is true and correct and I recognize that any misrepresentation of facts will result in my losing the privilege of adopting a pet. I also give my veterinarian permission to release any vet care records and information about my current and past pets to the Humane Society of Central Illinois. I understand that this application is the property of the Humane Society of Central Illinois and that the Humane Society of Central Illinois has the right to deny my request to adopt. |
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