JUST ANIMALS SHELTER

At Just Animals, we’re almost home”

2996 N 26th Road (East Union Street)

P.O. Box 298    Seneca, IL 61360 Phone: 815-357-1223  Fax: 815-357-6744

E-MAIL: adopt@justanimalsshelter.org  www.JustAnimals.org

Office Use Only

To Adopt:

 

Date Received: 

Approved/Declined

 
 

 

 

 



Incomplete Applications Will Not Be Processed

*** ADOPTION APPLICATION ***

 

Name:_________________________________________________________________                    Phone (H): ____________________________

               (First)                                                            (Last)                       

                                                                                                                                                                Phone (W): ____________________________

Address: _______________________________________________________________

                                                                                                                                                                Phone (Cell): ___________________________

______________________________________________________________________
  (City)                                                          (State)                                (Zip)                          EMAIL_________________________________________

Please Check off the Appropriate Choices throughout this Questionnaire:  WE DO NOT ADOPT TO PERSON’S Under 21

ARE YOU:               Married: ______      Single: ______        Roommates: ______

                                21-40: ______      41 – 60: ______      61-80: ______      81+: ______

 

YOU ARE CONSIDERING ADOPTING (Name of Animal):____________________________________

 

Male: ______                          Female: ______

                                               

 
                                Breed Preference:


                                      ________________________

 

                                                ______ Adult – (over 1 year old)

                                                ______ Adolescent – (4 m-1 year)
      
                                               ______ Puppy – (2-4 months)

       DOG

Male: ______                                                          Female: ______

 

Long-Haired: ______                              Short-Haired: ______

 

Color Preference: _________________________

 
 


                                                ______ Adult – (over 1 year old)

 

                                                ______ Adolescent – (4 m-1 year)

 

                                                ______ Kitten – (2-4 months)                
             CAT

Please Answer ALL questions by circling or answering in detail where indicated.

 

1.        The reason I want a pet is :  ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

2.        Is the pet for your family?                                          YES______                             NO_____

3.        Does your entire family want a pet?                          YES______                             NO_____

4.        Is the pet a gift?                                                         YES______                             NO_____

5.        If yes, who is the gift for?  _________________________________________________________________________________________

6.        Are all family members aware you are adopting a pet?                             YES_____                               NO______

7.        How many adults in the household? _______

8.        How many children in the household?  ____________ What are their ages? _________________

9.        Who has allergies, and to what animals? _____________________________________________________________________________

10.     Whose Responsibility is the care of this pet? __________________________________________________________________________

11.     Vet costs can add up.  The average sick call to a vet is around $250.00?  How much would you be willing and able to pay a vet should your pet become ill?  __________________________________________________________________________________________________

12.     My pet will be kept in:

                                                                i.      House___  Garage____      Basement____    Outdoors____  Outdoor Kennel____   Tied Out____  Crate____

13.     Will your pet be crate trained (dogs only)?                                YES_____               NO_____

14.     Will you attend Obedience Classes (dogs only)?       YES_____               NO_____

15.     Are you prepared for chewing, digging, scratching, house training/litterbox accidents, and other
       mischievous behavior?                                                      YES_____               NO_____

16.     How will you reprimand your pet?  __________________________________________________________________________________
       __________________________________________________________________________________________________________

17.     It may take your new pet a month (or longer if other pets are involved) to adjust to its new home.
       How will you handle this?  ____________________________________________________________________________________
      __________________________________________________________________________________________________________
      __________________________________________________________________________________________________________

18.     How did you hear about us?  _____________________________________________________________________________________

19.     Have you applied for, or adopted a pet from us or any other shelter before?      YES_____                     NO_____

20.     Where?: ______________________ When?: ___________________ Name of Pet: ______________

21.     Do you:     RENT   or   OWN
                   House____    Townhouse_____   Condo______     Apartment_____     Mobile Home_____    Live with Parents_____

 

22.     If you own, do you have a fenced in yard (dogs only)?            YES_____               NO_____

23.     If renting, are pets allowed?      YES_____               NO_____
Deposit Required?                    YES_____               NO_____
Weight Limit?                   __________ Lbs.
Name of Complex: ____________________________________________________________________________________________
City and State of Complex: ______________________________________________________________________________________
Name of Landlord:  ____________________________________________________________________________________________
Landlord’s Phone Number: ______________________________________________________________________________________

24.     If you move where pets are not allowed, what will you do with your pets? __________________________________________________

25.     Animals presently living in the house (Circle or Fill in Blanks – Each animal gets its own box).

 

Pet Name: _____________ Dog ____   Cat____    Other____

Breed: _________________________________

     Age: __________

                    Indoor____          Outdoor____
                    Male_____           Female____

                    Spayed____        Neutered____

      Vaccinated? ___________________
      Declawed (cat only) ________________

      On heartworm preventative (dog only)? ________

 

Pet Name: _____________ Dog ____   Cat____    Other____

Breed: _________________________________

     Age: __________

                    Indoor____          Outdoor____
                    Male_____           Female____

                    Spayed____        Neutered____

      Vaccinated? ___________________
      Declawed (cat only) ________________

      On heartworm preventative (dog only)? ________

 

Pet Name: _____________ Dog ____   Cat____    Other____

Breed: _________________________________

     Age: __________

                    Indoor____          Outdoor____
                    Male_____           Female____

                    Spayed____        Neutered____

      Vaccinated? ___________________
      Declawed (cat only) ________________

      On heartworm preventative (dog only)? ________

 

Pet Name: _____________ Dog ____   Cat____    Other____

Breed: _________________________________

     Age: __________

                    Indoor____          Outdoor____
                    Male_____           Female____

                    Spayed____        Neutered____

      Vaccinated? ___________________
      Declawed (cat only) ________________

      On heartworm preventative (dog only)? ________

 

26.     Other than the animals listed above, please indicate additional pets you have owned in the last 5 years.            ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________           
Were any lost? ______          Hit by a car? ______          Put to sleep? ______Why?________________________________________

27.     Were any given away?  ______________________   To Whom? ______________________________________________________
Why? _____________________________________________________________________________________________________

28.     Who is your Vet, and where is s/he located?  ______________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________________________________________________
                                                                
 Vet Phone #:   ______________________________________________________________________

 

29.     Is this your first pet? ___________________

30.      


Employer’s Name: ________________________________________

     

Hours per day: ___________________________

Position: ________________________________________________


Spouse or Roommate’s Employer: _______________ _____________

      Hours per day: ___________________________
      Position: _______________________________________________

      Phone Number: ________________________________________

31.     REFERENCES (non-family please):

NAME:________________________________________________________________________ RELATIONSHIP:____________________

PHONE:___________________________ EMAIL:_____________________________________________________________________ __


NAME:_____________________________________________                                                        RELATIONSHIP:_____________ _ ______

PHONE:___________________________ EMAIL:_______________________________________                                                         ____            

THE INFORMATION ON THIS QUESTIONNAIRE WILL BE KEPT CONFIDENTIAL.

 

I CERTIFY THAT THE INFORMATION PROVIDED IS COMPLETE AND CORRECT TO THE BEST OF MY KNOWLEDGE.  I ALSO CERTIFY THAT JUST ANIMAL’S SHELTER HAS MY PERMISSION TO CONTACT ANY AND ALL OF MY LISTED REFERENCES AS WELL AS MY VETRENARIAN(S).

 

___________________________________________________________                          _________________________________
(Signature)                                                                                                                              (Date)

 

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Date: ___________________________

 

Please have manager print card information and customer double check numbers:

 

Credit Card Number (Visa, Master Card or Discover): ________________________________________________________________________       

 

Expiration date: ___________    V-Code: ______________                              Manager’s Initials:  __________ 

 

Customer signs after double checking:  ________________________________