Scheduled Adoption Events

First Name*

Last Name*

Address*

City*

State/Province*

Zip/Postal Code*
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Email*

Home Phone*

Cell Phone*

Are you able to receive text messages?

Which dog are you primarily interested in?*
Choose an animal: Acorn Allie Ambar Benji Biggie G Chestnut Cici Fara Frankie Ginger Harley Honey Leyla. Lucy Maddie Maggie Michele Mike Mocha Nam Pearl Penelope Phoenix Red Ricky Rocky Specter Taffi Tangerine Toby Wee

If the primary dog is no longer available, are you interested in someone else? If so, please select a dog.
Choose an animal: Acorn Allie Ambar Benji Biggie G Chestnut Cici Fara Frankie Ginger Harley Honey Leyla. Lucy Maddie Maggie Michele Mike Mocha Nam Pearl Penelope Phoenix Red Ricky Rocky Specter Taffi Tangerine Toby Wee

If the primary and secondary dog/ cat you selected are no longer available or currently pending adoption, would you be interested in receiving information of a different rescue? If so, what are you looking for in an dog/ cat? (e.g. energy level, weight range, etc.)

Your Age?:*

Marital Status:*
Choose one: Married Living with Partner Single/Divorced Other

Are you and/ or your partner active military?*

Your Occupation (e.g. homemaker, student, doctor, etc.)*

Who is your Employer?*

What is your work schedule (e.g. work from home, hybrid, in-person/ office, etc.)?*

Do you own or rent*
Choose one: Rent Own Other

If other, please specify (e.g. family/ parents home, etc.)

Type of residence*
Choose one: Duplex Apartment Townhouse Condominium Mobile Home Military Housing House Other

If you rent, do you have written landlord approval to own a dog? (Note: We require written approval verifications and recommend applicants start the request ASAP)

How long have you lived at your current address? (please specify in years or months)*

Do you have a fenced yard?*
Choose one: No Yard Unfenced Yard Yard Partially Fenced Yard Completely Fenced

Completely describe the fence height around the entire perimeter of your yard.*

Do you have a pool or deep pond?*

How many adults reside in your household?*

Are they any children in your residence?

Do you have roommate(s)?*

Is anyone in your household allergic to dogs/cats?*

Do you currently own any dogs?*

If so, please tell us about them (e.g. breed, weight, sex, etc.)

Do you currently own any cats?*

If yes, please tell us about your cats (e.g. indoor/ outdoor, dog friendly vs. unsure, etc.)

How long have you had each pet?

Are they spayed or neutered?*

Do you own any other pets?*

If so, please tell us a little about them and their current living situation? (e.g. stables, indoor/ outdoor coop, etc.)

If you have other pets, will they adjust to a new dog in the house?*
Choose one: Yes No N/A

Have you previously owned a dog in the past?*

Have you ever relinquished a dog to a shelter/ rescue/ rehomed yourself?*

If yes, please explain

Have you ever had a pet euthanized?*

If yes, please tell us a little about it (e.g. behavioral, medical, age related, etc.)

Will this be your first dog?*

Why do you want a dog? (Please check all that apply)?

If "Other", please specify:

Where will the dog be kept when home alone? Please explain.*

How many hours will the dog be alone each day?*

Where will the dog sleep at night?
Choose one: Inside Only Outside Only Inside and Outside

If inside, where?

If outside, where?

Have you done research on mental and physical stimulation for your adopted dog? (e.g. exercising, dog training, etc.)? Please explain.*

If you travel, how will you make provisions for your dog's care? Please explain. (e.g. family will check in, boarding, dog sitting, etc.)*

What will happen to the dog if you move: Locally? Out of state? Out of country?*

Under what circumstances would you consider not keeping the dog (please check all that apply)?

If "Other", please specify

How much are you willing to spend on medical bills for this animal?*
Choose one: up to $100 up to $500 up to $1000 up to $5000

How much do you think an emergency trip to a vet costs nowadays?*

If you currently have pet, what are you feeding them?

Are you planning on adopting immediately (within a week) or in the future (couple of weeks/ months)?

If you own a pet, please provide your family's Veterinarian's information

Please list TWO references (Name, Phone#, Relationship to You). Note: Your references will not be contacted unless we notify you.

How did you hear about ARWOB? (e.g. Petfinder, friend, social media, etc.)*

Additional comments from applicant?

NOTE: If you are not contacted by an ARWOB volunteer within 3 days, please contact us via email (animalrescuers@sbcglobal.net), call, or text (619-977-3593) to follow-up about your application.