Adoption Application

Honoring Hope and Faith Rescue, Inc. (HHFR) is pleased that you have decided to adopt a homeless puppy or dog. Every animal adopted from HHFR must be spayed or neutered as required by Texas state law. To be considered as an adoptive parent, you must meet and abide by the following:

Be at least 21 years or older
Have identification showing your current address
Have the knowledge and consent of all adults living in the household
Be able and willing to spend time and money necessary to provide for the training, medical treatment, proper care, and love of the pet
What this animal needs MOST is time and companionship!
Understand that all puppies or dogs are to be kept indoors
NO young puppies will be adopted to families with children under 5 years old without seeing how the child interacts with the puppy
If at any time you can no longer care for or keep the animal, you agree to contact HHFR regarding the future
Understand that HHFR has the right to approve or deny any application and confiscate the animal should you in any way fail to abide by these rules, the rules of the contract, or are deemed an unfit pet owner.

Contact Information

First Name*

Last Name*

Address*

City*

State/Province*

Zip/Postal Code*
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County*

Email*

Home Phone

Work Phone*
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Cell Phone*

Alt Email

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Which animal are you interested in?

Why are you interested in adopting a pet at this time?*

In what type of home do you live?*

How long have you lived there?*

Do you own or rent your home?*

If you rent, have you received the approval of your landlord and paid the pet deposit to have an animal?*

If you rent, please enter your landlord's name and phone number for verification of pet acceptance (If not applicable, please type N/A)*

Please list any dog restrictions on where you live (i.e. weight, breed, number of dogs, etc. from your landlord, home owner's assoc or city/county)*

Is your yard fenced?*

What is the height of the fence?*

What type of fence?*

Have you checked for escape routes?*

Will the animal be kept inside or outside?*

Where will the animal be kept when you are home?*

Where will the animal sleep?*

How much time will the animal spend alone during the day?*

Where will the animal be kept when you are not home?*

List names & ages of people residing in your household (including you)*

Is anyone in your family afraid or uncertain around big dogs?*

What other pets do you have and their ages? (Please list name, breed and age of each pet)*

What traits are you looking for in a pet? (Check all that apply)

Adult	Baby
Companion	Companion
Crate Trained	Female
Friendly	Good in a car
Lap Pet	Male
Playful	Potty Trained
Protective	Quiet
Service Dog	Young

What do you plan to feed this dog? *

Who in the household will care for the pet and their age*

What type of activities do you plan on doing with your new dog?*

Are you prepared for the fact that a rescue dog may require housebreaking and that there may be accidents that happen on the furniture and rugs during the period that the dog is being trained?*

Dogs often live longer than 15 years. Will you be able to care for a dog that long?*

When you go on vacation, will your pet go with you?

If not, who will care for the pet in your absence?*

Describe how you will train the pet*

Do you know how to prevent heartworms?*

Do you have a current vet or one that can give a reference on a previous pet?*

If yes, Veterinarian's Name and Phone Number*

List at least one reference and number (who is not a family member)*

Have you applied with any other rescue?*

Have you ever given up a pet? If yes, please explain.*

Have you ever had a pet die of causes other than those related to old age?*

If, yes, please explain*

Are you planning on moving soon?*

If you do move in the future, what will you do if they do not allow pets?*

How did you hear about us?*

I certify that the information entered on this applicant is true. Enter your name and date.*

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