Adoption Application

Bark N Bitches Rescue

Thank you for considering adopting from Bark N Bitches! Please answer everything honestly and completely — it helps us match you with the right dog.

Applicant

What breeds are you interested in adopting? *

Your full name *

Age *

Occupation *

Address (apt number if any) *

Phone *

Email *

Instagram username

Driver's license # *

Are you prepared to pay a NON-REFUNDABLE adoption fee between $595–$695? * Yes No

Where did you hear about the dog that you are applying for?

Desired Pet

Name of dog you are applying for?

Pick the dog from the list. If the dog you want is not there yet — a new litter, or one you saw elsewhere — choose Other and tell us.

What date are you ready to adopt? *

Please only submit an application if you are ready NOW.

Tap and pick a date — on a phone the box shows today's date until you actually choose one.

Why do you want to adopt a dog NOW? *

Is everyone on board with this commitment? * Yes No

Who are you adopting the dog for? *

What traits are you looking for in a dog? *

Your Home

What type of home do you live in? *

Do you rent or own? * Rent Own

Are there coyotes in your area? Yes No

Is anyone in your household allergic to dogs? * Yes No

If yes, please explain

Number of people that live in your home *

Are there any children in the household? Yes No

Please list and describe everyone who lives in your home, including ages *

Experience & Care

How would you rate your experience as a dog owner? * Beginner Intermediate Advanced

If you are applying for a puppy OR an adult dog that needs to be housebroken, how will you train? *

Puppies are often chewers. How will you work on this? *

What steps have you taken to prepare for a new dog? *

A rescue animal will have an adjustment period — 3 days to decompress, 3 weeks to know the routine, 3 months to feel at home. How will you support them through it? *

Socialization is crucial for building a confident, well-adjusted dog. How will you accomplish this? *

If a behavioral problem arises, how will you correct and support your dog? *

What are your thoughts, experiences and views on crate training? *

Dogs look at their families as pack members. What actions/routines will you implement so your dog is confident in their place? *

What personal situations could arise that would make you return/re-home your dog? *

Who will care for the dog should the primary caretaker become incapable? *

Name of vet *

Vet phone

What BRAND of food would you use to meet your dogs nutritional needs?

Please answer other than "vet recommendation" or "what they are eating now"

Your Pets

Do you, or anyone in your household, currently have any pets? * Yes No

Current pets

One row per pet. Tap "Add another pet" for each one.

Have you previously owned any pets? * Yes No

Previous pets

One row per pet you have had before.

Lifestyle

Describe your activity level * Couch Potato Moderate Vigorous

Describe the circumstances in which you would allow your dog off leash *

Describe the DAILY exercise routine for your dog *

Describe WEEKLY/MONTHLY dog outings, if any, other than daily walks *

How many hours daily will the dog be left unattended? (work, errands) *

When you are not home, where will the dog be kept, specifically? *

Where will the dog sleep? *

How often do you travel? *

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

If you were to move, what would you do with the dog? *

What are your views on retractable leashes?

Yes — I agree that Bark N Bitches Rescue, and FosterClips acting on its behalf, may send me recurring automated text messages at the mobile number I provided: about my application, my foster placement, urgent foster needs, and reminders to upload photos and videos of the dog I am fostering. Messages are sent through FosterClips.app. Message frequency varies; message & data rates may apply. Reply STOP to cancel, HELP for help. Consent is not a condition of adopting, fostering, or volunteering. See fosterclips.app/terms.php and fosterclips.app/privacy.php.

Sign

Your full legal name *

Signature *

Sign with your finger or mouse.

By signing, I agree that all of the information above is accurate and correct and that I have not withheld any information. I agree to sign this document electronically, and I understand my electronic signature has the same legal effect as a handwritten one. Bark N Bitches Rescue will keep a record of this signed document.

Verification

Your answers go to Bark N Bitches Rescue. We record the date, time and IP address of your signature as proof it was signed. Questions about this form or text messages? hello@fosterclips.app