Get Dog Adoption Application 2015-2025

Completing the Dog Adoption Application online can be a straightforward process when you understand each section. This guide will provide you with clear and concise instructions to help you navigate through the form effectively.

Follow the steps to complete your application with ease.

1. Click 'Get Form' button to access the Dog Adoption Application and open it in your preferred online editor.
2. Begin by entering your name and the current date in the specified fields. Make sure to use the correct format for the date (mm/dd/yy).
3. Provide your complete address, including city, state, and zip code. Double-check this information for accuracy.
4. List your home and work phone numbers along with your email address for contact purposes.
5. Indicate how long you have lived at your current address by filling in the years and months.
6. If applicable, provide your previous address for reference.
7. Select the type of housing you live in. Specify whether you rent or own your home. If you rent, include your landlord's name and phone number.
8. Confirm if you are 18 years of age or older and specify if you live with your parents.
9. Outline the composition of your household including the number of adults and children.
10. If you have children, list their ages in the next field.
11. Answer questions regarding allergies to pets among household members and provide details if applicable.
12. Indicate if you have ever surrendered an animal to the VHS and provide a brief description if so.
13. If you have adopted from the VHS previously, describe the animals you adopted and their current status.
14. Specify who will be the primary caregiver for the pet and confirm their presence during the application process.
15. Indicate how many hours per day the pet will be left alone, and answer if this will be your first pet.
16. List any current pets you own along with their breed, name, and sex, confirming their spay/neuter status.
17. Ensure current pets are up-to-date on veterinary visits and vaccinations, providing the name of your vet clinic.
18. Specify where the pet will spend most of its time, be it inside, outside, or a combination.
19. Indicate if your yard is fenced and describe the type of fencing. Also, confirm whether you will chain the dog when outside.
20. Express your willingness to crate train the dog and your preparedness if the dog grows larger than expected.
21. Discuss potential plans for the pet if you are forced to move, and if you or your partner are employed.
22. Provide contact information for two family members or friends as references.
23. After filling out the application, review all the information for accuracy before providing your signature and date at the end.
24. Once you have verified that all details are correct, save your changes, and proceed to download, print, or share the form as needed.

Take the next step toward adopting a dog by completing your application online today!