Print out application, fill out, and mail with application fee to address listed on bottom of application.

TRI-STATE BASSET HOUND RESCUE, INC.
PRE-ADOPTION APPLICATION


Name and Age of Each Adult in Household: _____________________________________________________________________

Address __________________________________ City __________________ State ____ Zip __________

Phone: (H) _____________________ (W) _____________________ Email: __________________________

1. In what type of housing do you live? Apt/Condo _____ Townhouse _____ Single Family _____

2. Do you: Own?____ Rent?_____ If renting, does landlord permit dogs? Yes____ No____ Not sure____

Is there a size/weight limitation on allowable dogs? Yes_____ No_____

If renting: Landlord’s name ____________________________________ Phone _______________________

3. Do you have a fenced-in yard? _________ Description of fence and yard: ___________________________________

4. Number in household: Adults _______ Children _______ Ages of children: _________________

5. Does anyone in the household have allergies? _________ If yes, describe: _________________________

6. Which family member will have major responsibility of caring for the dog? __________________

7. How many hours a day will the dog normally be left alone? ____________________

8. How close is your nearest neighbor? ________________

9. Will this be your first pet? _____ What pets did you previously own? _______________________________

What happened to them? ___________________________________________________________________

What pets do you currently own? Dogs ______ Cats ______ Other ______ (please list) __________________

If you currently own a dog, is it neutered/spayed? ____What breed?_______________ Age?_____ Sex?____

10. Who is your veterinarian? (Name/telephone) ___________________________________________

What pet name & last name are your vet records under? _____________________________________

11. Why do you want to adopt a Basset Hound? _______________________________________________
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12. What sex do you prefer? Male _____ Female _____ Age preference? ______________________

13. Do you agree to have your Basset Hound spayed/neutered if not already done? _______________

14. Where will your Basset Hound spend most of its time? ___________________________________

15. Do you agree to return your Basset Hound to us if you are unable to keep it? __________

16. Are you willing to provide us with follow-up reports? ______________

17. How were you referred to Tri-State BH Rescue? ____________________________________

18. When will you be ready to adopt?___________________________________

Signature: (All adult members of household must sign) __________________________________________________

_____________________________________________________________ Date: __________________

A MINIMUM DONATION OF $200 ($150 UNTIL FEBRUARY 28, 2006) IS REQUIRED, payable at time of adoption. The adoption fee is tax deductible to the fullest extent allowed by law. All dogs are spayed/neutered, inoculated and heartworm tested prior to adoption. Mail completed application to: Tri-State Basset Hound Rescue, Inc., c/o Sandy Gera, 10 Whitetail Drive, Chadds Ford, PA 19317. If you do not hear from us, please call Sandy Gera or Bob Arnold at 610-388-2434, weeknights from 6:30 - 9:00 pm to follow up. DOGS WILL BE PLACED WITHIN THE NJ, NY AND EASTERN PA AREAS.