Adoption Application Cats | Rescue a homeless cat or kitten

Name of cat(s) you are interested in*

If cat is no longer available, what are you looking for in a cat so that we may match you to another awesome choice?

Date*

How did you hear about this cat?*

Other

When will you be ready to adopt?

ADOPTER INFORMATION

Name*

First Last

Address*

Street Address City State ZIP Code

How long have you lived at this address?*

Do you plan to move in the next three years?*

Yes
No

What will happen to your pets if you move?*

Cell Phone*

Email*

1. Why are you considering adding a pet to your life? (Check all that apply.)*

Companion for Children
Companion for Adults
Companion for other pets
Mouser
A gift
Other

Other:

2. Please list the name and ages of ALL people living your home?*

3. Have all persons in the home been made aware of, and agreed to, adopting a pet?*

4. Does anyone in the household have allergies to cats?*

5. Do any family members have allergies to cats?*

6. Have you ever owned pets before?*

7. If yes, how long did you have your pets?

8. If pet(s) is/are no longer with you, what were the circumstances of their passing or absence?

9. What other pets live with you? (list names, breeds, age, sex, spayed/neutered and vaccine status)?**

Would you like SPOT to give you tips on how to introduce your new cat to your home and resident animals?*

Yes
No

10. Do you live in a*

House
Condo
Apartment
Mobile Home
Military Housing
Other

Other:

11. Do you own or rent your home?*

Own
Rent

If renting, what is the pet policy according to your lease agreement and are you willing to provide verification (e.g. a copy of your lease agreement)?*

Are you or your spouse Active Duty Military?*

Yes
No

If renting , do you have your landlord's premission to have a pet?

Yes
No

If renting, may we contact your landlord?

Yes
No

Landlord's name

Landlord's Phone

Do you have a dog or cat door?*

Yes
No

12. Do you have a balcony?*

Yes
No

13. Do you have screens on all your windows?*

Yes
No

14. Where will your new pet be when you are not at home?*

15. Will this be an indoor or outdoor cat?*

Indoor
Outdoor
Both indoor and outdoor

16. Do you plan to declaw your cat?*

Yes
No
I haven't decided yet
I’m not sure what declawing is

Please explain why you would or would not declaw your cat*

17. Where will you keep the litter box?*

18. How many hours per day will your pet be left alone?*

19. May we visit your home for a basic safety and security check?*

Yes
No

20. Do you have the time and will you make the commitment to train your new pet should behavior concerns arise?*

Yes
No

21. Cats can live 20 years or more. In the event that you can no longer care for your cat(s), has anyone agreed to take over their care for the duration of their lifetime(s)? Please provide the name and contact information of the individual willing to take over care:*

Yes
No

Name:

Relationship

Phone

Relationship Email

22. Are you applying to adopt a pet with special needs?*

Yes
No

If Yes: Why are you interested in this special-needs animal?

Do you have experience with animals with this type of condition?

Yes
No

If yes, please describe:

Special-needs animals may require more than routine veterinary care. Are you prepared to seek and provide this care, given that it could be costly?

Yes
No

23. This pet is not to be passed into other hands without approval of SPOT. Do you agree that if for any reason you cannot keep this pet you will contact SPOT?*

Yes
No

Please contact SPOT at least one week in advance of return to allow us time to find a foster home. Call 760-593-7768.

Special-needs animals are often difficult to rehome. Should your current living arrangement change, do you have a plan for back-up care for this animal? and Please provide the name and contact information of the individual willing to take over care:

Yes
No

Name

Relationship

Phone

Special Email

If there are other pets in the home, how do they behave with other animals?

24. Veterinarian:

Phone

Vet's clinic or hospital name:

I CERTIFY THAT THE ABOVE IS TRUE, AND THAT ANY FALSE INFORMATION MAY RESULT IN NULYFING MY APPLICATION. I AGREE TO ACCEPT THE DECISION OF SPOT REGARDING THE SUITABILITY OF ADOPTING A PET. I UNDERSTAND THAT SAID DECISION IS FINAL AND IF NOT APPROVED, NO EXPLANATION OR JUSTIFICATION IS NECESSARY. I ALSO UNDERSTAND THAT FILLING OUT THIS APPLICATION DOES NOT GUARANTEE THAT I WILL BE SELECTED TO ADOPT THIS ANIMAL.

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ADOPTION APPLICATION – CATS

ADOPTER INFORMATION