Please indicate your reasons for adopting a dog, *
Example: family pet, child's pet, watchdog etc.
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Are you willing to allow a CAN representative to visit your home an inspect where the dog will be kept. *
How long have you lived at the above address *
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How many times have you moved in the last 6 years *
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Please indicate where you live *
Do you *
If you rent, is there a pet deposit
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If Yes, how much, and have you paid it
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We would like to verify this, please provide your landlord's name and phone number
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Have you ever moved and had to re-home a pet, or had to rehome a pet for any other reason (explain) *
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How many adults live in your home *
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Explain the relationships
Indicate the number, age and gender of the children living in your home
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Do all the members of your household know, and are ready to support your intention to adopt a dog
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Does anyone in your household have allergies or other health issues that may be affected by a dog *
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If adopting a young dog or puppy, what procedures to you plan to use for house breaking *
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How will you handle chewing, scratching and other bad habits or destructive or undesirable behavior *
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What plans do you have for obedience training for your new dog -please explain. *
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Do you currently own, or have you previously owned a pet *
Tell us about your current pets, or previous pets you have owned *
Please give details on type of pet, ages, where they are now etc.
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Have you ever had a serious behavioral problem with a pet *
If yes, please give details and include the outcome
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Do any of your current pets or previous pets live primarily outdoors *
If yes please explain why.
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Where will your new pet stay *
Where do your pets stay when home alone *
Please answer for your current, previous and new dog
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Where do your current pets sleep at night *
Please answer for your current, previous and new dog
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Have all of your current or previous pets been spayed or neutered
Please give reasons why you have a pet who is not spayed or neutered.
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Are all your current pets up-to-date on vaccines and on heartworm and flea prevention
Please answer for any previous pets
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Are you willing to go the expense and trouble to take your new dog to the vet at LEAST once a year. *
Please provide your vets name and contact information. *
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What do you expect your annual pet costs to be, including healthcare & vet visits, flea and heartworm prevention, grooming costs, if applicable, and food.
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Do your current pets wear id tags *
Who will be responsible for the daily care of this pet *
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How long will this pet will be home alone on an average day *
Explain your routine
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Is there a yard available *
If yes, is the yard fully fenced with no gaps
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If yes, what height is the fence *
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If you do not have a fenced yard how do you plan to exercise your dog, or keep your dog on your property *
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What do you plan to do with your pet when you go on vacation
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Under what circumstances would you consider giving up your pet *
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As your pet gets older he or she may develop a frequent urination problem. How do you plan on handling it.
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Have you ever adopted a pet from CAN or another rescue/animal shelter or humane society