Cat Adoption Application This application is for anyone intending to adopt a cat from our organization. Please fill out each section completely and truthfully. * indicates required field Step 1 of 5 20% Application Date* MM slash DD slash YYYY # of Cats looking to adopt* 1 2 3 Cat's NameEnter name as it appears on website or adoption card. 2nd Cat's NameEnter name as it appears on website or adoption card. 3rd Cat's NameEnter name as it appears on website or adoption card. Have you ever adopted from other rescues* Yes No Please list the rescues Do you currently reside outside of Texas or plan to move outside of Texas in the next 3 months?* Yes No Other Please explain NHAR does not currently adopt our animals to residents outside of Texas. If you feel this message is being displayed in error, please do not hesitate to Contact UsGeneral InformationName* First Last Email* Enter Email Confirm Email Cell Phone*Work PhoneHome PhoneAddress* Street Address Address Line 2 City AlabamaAlaskaAmerican SamoaArizonaArkansasCaliforniaColoradoConnecticutDelawareDistrict of ColumbiaFloridaGeorgiaGuamHawaiiIdahoIllinoisIndianaIowaKansasKentuckyLouisianaMaineMarylandMassachusettsMichiganMinnesotaMississippiMissouriMontanaNebraskaNevadaNew HampshireNew JerseyNew MexicoNew YorkNorth CarolinaNorth DakotaNorthern Mariana IslandsOhioOklahomaOregonPennsylvaniaPuerto RicoRhode IslandSouth CarolinaSouth DakotaTennesseeTexasUtahU.S. Virgin IslandsVermontVirginiaWashingtonWest VirginiaWisconsinWyomingArmed Forces AmericasArmed Forces EuropeArmed Forces Pacific State ZIP Code Do you own or rent?* Own Rent - House Rent - Apartment Landlord Information*Please provide name of the property and/or manager name, and phone number. Note: we will not contact your landlord until both parties agree to finalize the adoption.Proof of pet policyPlease provide copy of your lease agreement or some other proof showing that pets are allowed at your place of lease. Drop files here or Select files Accepted file types: jpg, png, pdf, Max. file size: 32 MB, Max. files: 3. Are you currently employed* Yes - Full Time Yes - Part Time No In between Who is your employer?* Explain* Age Group*--please select--Under 2121-2526-3435-4445-5455-6465 or AboveAre you adopting this animal for yourself or as a gift?* Myself Gift At NHAR we have a strict policy of not allowing adoption for the purpose of gifting. We encourage that the intended owner is present during the adoption process and completes his/her own application. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation. If you feel this message is being displayed in error, please do not hesitate to Contact UsWe cannot proceed with the application due to age restriction. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation. If you feel this message is being displayed in error, please do not hesitate to Contact UsPlease select valid "Age Group" to proceed. Household General InfoAny Children in the household?* Yes No Please provide ages of all the Children living with you*Please separate with commas How many adults live at the address?*Anyone over 18yo is considered adult Are you or anyone in your household allergic to pets or have ever been allergic to pets* Yes No Please explainCurrent Pet InfoHow many pets currently live in your home?*no pets123More than 3What type of pets live with you currently?*select all that applies Cat(s) Dog(s) Farm animals Reptiles Current Pet Vaccination records To expedite the adoption review process, we ask that you either provide your current pet records by uploading them here or emailing them to us (adoptions@newhopesaveslives.org) upon completion of the application. Your vet office should be able to email a copy to you. Drop files here or Select files Accepted file types: pdf, jpg, gif, png, Max. file size: 32 MB, Max. files: 10. Do your current pet(s) live inside or outside?* Inside Outside CommentsPlease add more info explaining why your pets live outsideHiddenPets #1Pet #1 Name* First Dog or Cat?* Dog Cat Age* Spayed/Neutered* Yes No HiddenPet #2Pet #2 Name* First Dog or Cat?* Dog Cat Age* Spayed/Neutered* Yes No HiddenPet #3Pet #3 Name* First Dog or Cat?* Dog Cat Age* Spayed/Neutered* Yes No HiddenOther PetsAdditional petsYou identified that you have more than 3 animals in your home. Please list them here include the the type, age and if they are fixed.Dog(s) Medical InfoAre all your dog(s) current on their vaccinations?* Yes No Why not?*My dog(s) are on heartworm prevention?* Yes No What's the name of the Heartworm medication?*Why Not?*Please provide details why your dog(s) are not on heartworm prevention? Do you take them for annual tests at the vet? If so when was the last test?Cat(s) Medical InfoAre your cat(s) current on their vaccinations?* Yes No Why not?*My cat(s) have been tested for feline leukemia?* Yes No My cat(s) haven been tested for FIV (feline immunodeficiency virus)?* Yes No My cat(s) are declawed* Yes No Previous PetsHave you owned animals in the past?*Other than your current animals if you have any. Yes No Other than your current pets (listed above) Please list pet(s) you have owned in the last 5 years and their current status:*Please tell us if you have had pets before or this is your first pet. Vet InfoDo you currently have a veterinarian?* Yes No Please explain*You've identified that you live with or own pets, please explain why you do not currently have a veterinarian. Have you had a Vet in the past?* Yes No Please explain*You've identified that you have had pets in the past, please explain why you did not have a veterinarian. Vet's Name* Dr's Name or Medical GroupVet's Phone number*Vet's Email General adoption questionsHave your ever rehomed or surrendered a pet?* Yes No Please explain*Why was it necessary to rehome or surrender your pet?Are you adopting this cat as:*Please check all that apply Indoor House Cat Outside Cat Indoor/Outdoor Cat Mouser Barn Cat Other Explain (Other)* Do you plan to declaw your cat* Yes No If you move, what will happen to this and/or your current animals?*What happens to your animal(s) when you travel or go on vacations?*In the event that your pet(s) should outlive you, what arrangements have you considered for your pet?* Family member (please list) Friend (please list) Shelter (which one) Return to New Hope Animal Rescue Other (explain) List or explain* Interview QuestionsHow long have you been looking for a pet?* What made you apply for this specific cat or kittens?*Describe your ideal pet?*If you have current pets, describe your plan to introduce them?*You selected indoor-only on your application. What does that mean to you?*Are you familiar with annual vet care and costs and are you prepared for this expense?*How many litter boxes will you provide and how often will you scoop?*What is your plan for feeding?*Which of these would you consider "deal-breakers" behaviors resulting in rehoming or surrender?* Litter box issues Cat doesn't meet affection/handling expectations Cat is too needy Cat taking too long to adjust to new home Cat scratches or bites Counter surfing or scratching furniture Cat is too vocal early morning or late at night None of these would be deal breakers What steps (if any) would you consider to resolve these issues if they arise?*Please list any other reasons or circumstances which would make you give up your pet.* References*** Please provide a name of someone who does not live with you. ***1st Reference* First Last Phone*Relationship* 2nd Reference* First Last Phone*Relationship* Adoption Agreement, Consent and SignaturesHousehold Adoption Consent and Declarations* I declare that all adults living at the provided address are aware and are in agreement to adopt this(these) pet(s)* I authorize New Hope Animal rescue to contact my references, including my veterinarian to verify the information I have provided on this application * I understand that if New Hope uncovers any information on this application to be false, that the pet will be reclaimed by New Hope Animal Rescue. * I permit New Hope Animal Rescue to conduct a home visit, which will be scheduled in advance. * I agree that this pet shall not be sold, given, or adopted to anyone else, nor shall it be given to a shelter or other rescue organization. This pet adopted from New Hope Animal Rescue must be returned to New Hope Animal Rescue for any reason if I can no longer keep this pet. * I understand that cats can live up to 20 years and can cost up to $500-$1,500 each year for basic nutrition and vet care. I am willing to accept financial responsibility for this animal. * If this pet is found roaming free more than two times or not kept current on prevention and vaccinations, I understand New Hope Animal Rescue has the right to Reclaim this pet. Declarations* I understand that all animals adopted out from New Hope Animal Rescue will be spayed/neutered as New Hope does not adopt out cats for breeding. If a kitten is not spayed/neutered at time of adoption, New Hope Animal Rescue requires this be done at 4 months of age. Refusal to alter an animal will result in immediate removal from the home. Signature PageApplicant Signature*Type your full name Today's Date*Enter today's date MM slash DD slash YYYY Co-applicant SignatureType your full name Today's DateEnter today's date MM slash DD slash YYYY Co-applicant's PhoneCo-applicant's Email Authorization Signature* By checking here you to agree to the terms and conditions of this application.*Terms & Conditions: By submitting this application, You are not obligated to adopt. Adoption fees are due at the time of pickup. You attest that the person signing is your true self and all statement are true to the best of your knowledge.CAPTCHA CommentsThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. Δ Share this:Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window)Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)Click to print (Opens in new window)
