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SAVING LIVES
ONE DOG AT A TIME
Name
Pronouns
Are you a Patreon subscriber?
Yes
No
Name of dog you are applying for?
What about this dogs bio makes you feel they would be a good fit in your life?
How will you help this dog become successful? Will you be able to work with them on their needs? What is your experience?
Why do you think it's the right time to adopt a dog?
Your Street Address
City
State/Province
Postal/Zip Code
Country
Phone
Email
What is your Facebook name?
What is your Instagram name?
Are you over 18 years of age?
Yes
No
How long have you been looking to adopt?
Just started
Under 2 months
3 months or more
Have you ever adopted a dog from a rescue or shelter?
Yes
No
Are you working with another rescue or shelter to adopt a dog?
Yes
No
If yes, what stage are you at in the adoption process from the other rescue?
What do you do for a living?
I'm a Student
I work 9-5
I work shifts
I work from home
I'm retired
Do you have any travel plans in the near future that would prevent you from being able to adopt right away?:
Yes
No
I live in a
House/Semi-detached/Townhome
Condo/apartment
Other
Who do you live with?
Alone
Partner or Roomates
Parents
Do you have children living at home with you?
Yes
No
If yes, how old are your children?
Provide information on your family and living arrangements (Please also describe your outdoor space (fenced, partially fenced, forest, etc)
What is your activity level?:
Sedentary - light activity (Walking at varying paces without a load)
Active (Low intensity exercise)
Vigorously active (hikes, running, etc)
Do you have any current pets?
Yes
No
If yes, please tell us about your current pets? (what kind, how many, what do you like about them, how are they with other animals)?:
Do you have any pets no longer with you? How so? (old age, medical, gave away)
Indicate your dog experience
First time owner
Basic dog knowledge, have had family dogs.
Above average knowledge
Knowledgeable, I could be a vet!
How old would you like your rescue to be?
0-2 years
3-5 years
6-8 years
9+ years
What is your preferred activity level in a dog?:
Low
Moderate
High
How many hours might your dog be left at home alone?
How might this change in the near future (ex- returning to the office)?:
Where will your dog stay during the day?
Where will your dog sleep during the night?
Where will your dog stay if you go away? (weekend, vacation)
Would you consider a dog walker?
Yes
No
Do you plan on attending dog training?
Yes
No
If you answered no to any of the above questions, why not?
Are you willing to work through behavioural issues? (guarding, anxiety, barking, fearfulness)
Yes
No
Are there any deal-breakers which would prevent you from adopting a Dog? Please explain:
Are you prepared for an adjustment period of 2 weeks or longer?
Yes
No
In your opinion, what are the basic requirements for the care of a rescue dog?:
What makes you a responsible pet owner?
A dog can live well over 10 years and requires major commitment of time, finances and emotions. Do you feel you can make that kind of commitment at this time?
Yes
No
Lastly, How did you hear of Canine Haven Rescue?
"We can only accept one reference from a family member. Thanks!"
Reference #1 Please provide full name
Email
Reference #2 Please provide full name
Email
Reference #3 Please provide full name
Email
Please notify your Veterinarian to give permission for a Canine Haven Rescue Member to speak with us about your pets (present or past).
Vet reference Please provide full name, e-mail and phone number ?
Home information requirement - If you are one of the selected applicants you will receive an email with a link to upload 3 or 4 pictures of your main living area and yard (if you have one) or video.
I understand than any misrepresentation of the above information authorizes Canine Haven Rescue to deny any application, and/or reclaim the dog in my home. I acknowledge that Canine Haven Rescue cannot guarantee any dogs against parasites, diseases or destructive behaviours. I will not hold Canine Haven Rescue responsible, nor seek any compensation for damages, medical fees or other liabilities incurred by the dog I may adopt.
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