Greyhound Adoption Contract

Adult 1: *  

Adult 2:      

Address::*  

City/State/Zip code: * 

County:

Home phone number: * 

Cell phone number:

Best time to contact you:

Number to contact you at:

Primary email address: * 

Number of adult(s) residing in home:

Ages of adult(s) residing in home:

Adult # 1

Occupation:

Employer:

Hours at work:

Adult # 2

Occupation:

Employer:

Hours at work:

Name(s) and age(s) of children residing in home:


Do you own or rent?

Please describe type of dwelling you reside in:


***If you rent, you must provide written permission by your landlord or condo association permitting you to have a Greyhound***

How long have you lived at this address?

Have you ever met or interacted with a Greyhound? If so, where?
 

Does anyone in your household have specific allergies to dogs? yes,  no.

Do you have any pets?

Please list type, age, gender, and breed:


If you have pets, are they spayed/neutered?

If you have any pets, what are their personalities like?


Please list what pets and breed you have owned in the past?


Why are they not with you now?

Under what circumstances would you return a pet?
Be specific:

Are all members residing in the household in TOTAL AGREEMENT with this adoption?
Yes    No

If not, please explain why?


Have you applied to adopt a Greyhound with any other organizations? If so, please list:


Where did you hear about Greyhound Expressions?
Be specific:

Have you ever adopted a Greyhound?
If so, please explain:


Why do you want to adopt a Greyhound?


Are you willing and capable of providing the funds accompanied with owning a Greyhound?

Do you have any specific age, gender, or color preference?
If so, please explain:


Do you agree to provide your Greyhound with year-round heartworm preventative, vaccines, and other necessary medical needs? Yes  No

Are there any concerns you have related to adopting a Greyhound? If so, please explain:


Do you agree to have an in-home interview conducted by a Greyhound Expressions representative? Yes  No

Greyhound Expressions is an adoption and support group. Would you allow a representative to contact you occasionally to sustain our information after adoption?

Do you have an enclosed yard? Yes  No

If so, what type and height is the enclosure?

***NOTE*** Invisible fencing, tie outs, tethers, zip lines ARE NOT ACCEPTABLE.

If not, what type of daily exercise and where would you provide for your Greyhound?


Will your daily routine accommodate the Greyhound’s needs, including accessibility to an enclosed area or lead walking your Greyhound to go to the bathroom no less than four times a day? Yes  No

Please describe the importance of keeping your Greyhound under lead (leash) at all times if not in a properly fenced enclosure?


Where would your Greyhound stay while you are away from home?

Please list hours your Greyhound would be home alone?

Where would your Greyhound sleep at night?

Describe the activity level of your home?

Do you anticipate any significant lifestyle changes in the near future (i.e. moving, new job, new baby, traveling, retirement, etc.)?

Who would primarily care for you Greyhound?

Are you aware of local ordinances pertaining to owning an animal? Yes  No

Do you currently have a veterinarian?
If so, list name, address, and phone number:
 

If necessary, may we contact your veterinarian? Yes  No

Please list at least two personal references of someone whom does not reside in your home and their address, phone number, and email (if applicable).

#1.*   #2.*

If necessary, may we contact these personal references?

Do you certify that the above information is true and to the best of your knowledge?
Yes  No

Do you agree to all terms within this adoption application?
YES, I agree with all terms. 
NO, I do not agree with all terms.

***Feel free to use this space for additional comments and/or concerns***