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Rabbit 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)

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 _______________________

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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 _____   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 pet? _____________________________________

Have you had a rabbit before? ______   Where is he/she now? ____________________________________   Do you have the proper cage

and supplies? ______   Is your home and yard bunny-proofed? ______   Will you be able to supervise any children around this rabbit? ______

Do you have any animals that could endanger the rabbit? (Rabbits can die when frightened by a predator.) ____________________________

Where will you keep the rabbit?   Inside ______   Outside ______

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?

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What food will you use? __________________________________   How often will you groom/brush? _______________________________

A rabbit 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? ______________________________________________________________________________________

No rabbit will be adopted to anyone under the influence of drugs or alcohol, with a history of animal abuse, animal loss or multiple animal violations, or to anyone living in a transient state.

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.


Signature ____________________________________________________   Date _____/_____/_________

Signature ____________________________________________________   Date _____/_____/_________

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