APPLICATION

Your Name *

First and Last name

Co-Applicant Name

First and Last name

Adoption or Foster?

Dog Name

Description of dog? *

If in Shelter need shelter info and animal ID, breed, age, color

Address *

City

Select State *

Zip Code *

Phone Number *

Email

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Confirm Email

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Employer Name & Address *

Please include full name and address

Occupation & Length of time with employer. *

What type of home do you live in? *

Home

Town Home

Condo

Apartment

Do you own or rent? *

Own

Rent

If rent what type/size pets are allowed? Please provide landlord's name and phone number.

We will not adopt a dog out without speaking with landlord

What do you think are the most important responsibilities in owning a dog? *

Have you submitted an application with another organization for a dog at this time? *

Have you ever had an application declined for adoption of an animal from an animal welfare group/facility? Please explain *

How much training would you be prepared to do with a dog? *

None to Minimul

Some

Extensive

Are you willing to take the time to housebreak a dog and do you understand that changing a dog's environment may cause the dog to have accidents? *

If a behavioral issue arises, what steps will you take to work on it? *

For whom are you adopting the dog? *

How many adults live in your home (please include all names, ages and relationships) and how will they be involved with the dog? *

Describe the kinds of personal situations where you might have to return your adopted dog, i.e., job change, birth of children, move, marital change, etc. *

Are there children in the household? What are their ages? *

Who will be primarily responsible for feed and taking the dog outside? *

Who will take care of the dog in the absence of the primary caretaker? *

Will you take the dog to obedience training? Where? *

Would you be willing to obtain an appropriately sized open wire crate? *

Describe the pets you currently own: Name, age, spayed/neutered, preventative medicines, indoors or out, What year did you get this pet? How did you acquire? Comments about this pet. *

Describe all the pets you have owned in the past 10 years, and cause of death or where the pet is now. *

List each veterinarian where your pets have received care over the last five years. Phone numbers MUST be provided. *

Have you considered the extra expenses that will come with having a dog including vet care, food, supplies and equipment, toys, training and boarding? *

What is the size of your lot? Do you have a fence? Does it completely enclose the yard? Kind of fence? Does it have holes or gaps? How high is it? Is the fence attached to the home? Does the fence belong to you or your neighbors? *

If you have no fence, do you plan to install one? If yes, when and what kind? *

Describe the circumstances in which you would walk/exercise a dog on leash. *

Describe the circumstances in which you would walk/exercise a dog off leash. *

How often will you exercise the dog and approximately how long? *

How may hours a day will the dog be left unattended? *

When you are home, where will the dog be kept? *

Where will the dog sleep? *

When no one is home, where will the dog stay? *

How often do you travel? *

What will you do with the dog when you travel? *

If you have to move, what will you do with the dog? *

Are you in the military? *

Is everyone in your family in agreement about adopting a dog? *

How far would you be willing to travel to meet a potential dog? *

Would you be willing to have a representative of Legends of the Paws Rescue visit your home prior to adoption? *

Are you aware that Legends of the Paws requires that all dogs adopted from LOTP are required to be neutered/spayed? *

Why do you want to adopt a rescued dog? *

Please list Veterinarian you use. (by entering this application you are giving us permission to speak to your vet)

Full Name of Veterinarian, Phone Number, & Address

Reference #1 - Relationship, Full Name, Phone Number & Address *

Relationship, Full Name, Phone Number & Address

Reference #2 - Relationship, Full Name, Phone Number & Address *

Full Name, Phone Number & Address

Reference #3 - Relationship, Full Name, Phone Number & Address *

Full Name, Phone Number & Address

Anything you would like to add?

Today's Date *

By submitting an application to Legends of the Paws person(s) recognize application will be reviewed and processed by members of Legends of the Paws. Applicant grants permission for listed veterinarian to release medical information to Legends of the Paws. Legends of the Paws may utilize information submitted to do a compliant DMV and criminal background check. Any references are granted permission to speak to a representative of Legends of the Paws doing background for application to adopt a rescue dog *

I Accept