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ADOPTION APPLICATION
Thank you for your interest in adopting a Karmic Rescue! Filling out this application does not guarantee that the dog you choose will be available to you. We carefully review each application and place dogs based on a variety of criteria and ultimately, will always act in the best interest of the dog.
TODAY'S DATE?
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STOP PLEASE. Look at your calendar. What is the earliest date you can actually adopt and take home a dog?
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BE PREPARED. Fees are accepted only by the following 3 methods. No cash, credit cards, or checks.
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Venmo +3.0%
PayPal +3.0%
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Which dog do you want to adopt? Will you consider another one?
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Name
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Current Address: PO Box Not Acceptable
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City
State
Zip Code
Country
Phone Number Required NO WORK NO.
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2nd Phone Number
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Email address of applicant
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Email address of second adult
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Do you rent, own, or something else? Describe please.
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How long have you lived at this address?
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Less than three years
More than three years
RESTRICTIONS: size, breed, age, etc?
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PEOPLE IN YOUR HOME
List the full name of each adult in home and include their phone number.
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Do ALL adults and children agree to possibly adopting this particular dog?
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CHILDREN: list first name only and their age.
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Do children under the age of 10 visit your home? (this question is important for some dogs)
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QUESTIONS NOT ALREADY ANSWERED
REQUIRED: How old are you?
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Under 18
18 to 21
21 to 24
25 to 35
36 to 55
56 to 67
Under 75 but over 67
over 76
How did you hear about our rescue? If a someone who adopted from us in the past, please share their name.
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MENTAL STIMULATION AND PHYSICAL EXERCISE: very important section
Mental stimulation: briefly tell how will you provide it?
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Physical exercise: briefly tell how you will provide it.
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Tell us if you really like a certain breed dog and why.
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Want to adopt a male, female, or does not matter?
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Minimum or Maximum AGE PREFERENCE?
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COUCH POTATO, SPRINTER, JOGGER, AGILITY, what do you want in your dog?
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ADULT SIZE: prefer i.e. under 10, 15, or above 60 etc.
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Bad Behaviors: what is unacceptable to you?
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Training Basic Commands: rate yourself, Limited, Some Experience, Extensive Experience and briefly describe.
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PAST AND CURRENT PETS: don't skimp; this section is important.
LIST PAST PETS: name, species, breed, and where are they now?
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LIST CURRENT PETS: name, species, breed, age.
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LET US HELP YOU FIND THE RIGHT MATCH.
HONESTLY ANSWER THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS.
EVERYONE IS BUSY WORKING, VOLUNTEERING, OR VACATIONING, RIGHT? THINK ABOUT YOUR COMMUTE, ERRANDS, HOURS AT WORK, AND YOUR LUNCH TIME......... THEN TELL US HOW LONG WILL YOUR NEW DOG BE WITHOUT THE SUPERVISION OF THE ADULT ADOPTERS. THIS MEANS, DO NOT INCLUDE YOUR TEENAGERS OR ROOMMATES.
working does not disqualify you from adopting :). Now, how many hours alone during a work day?
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Who will be the Primary Caretaker?
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VET CARE: list name, address, and phone number of current vet or one you will use for a new dog.
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YARD OR PATIO: describe fenced, unfenced, material used, height of wall or fence.
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TEMPERAMENT: what is ideal to you?
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Have you house trained before? What method did you use? IF not, what method will you use?
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LIFE HAPPENS: under what circumstances can you no longer keep a pet?
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If you die, what will happen to your pets?
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REFERENCES: (references cannot be someone with whom you live)
REFERENCE ONE
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First
Last
Phone Number
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Email
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REFERENCE TWO
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First
Last
Phone Number
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Email
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PLEASE CHECK YOUR MAIL ON A REGULAR BASIS; AND CHECK YOUR SPAM FOLDER
By submitting this application, you agree that you have read it entirely and certify that, to the best of your knowledge, the information provided in this application is true and complete. You recognize that any misrepresentation of that information will result in losing the privilege to adopt a rescued dog from Karmic Rescue. And, you understand that we have the right to deny your request to adopt a dog, and you authorize checking all information provided in this application.
I have read the Certificate Waiver Above and Agree to the Terms
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Yes
No
I don't agree with the waiver
SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION PLEASE