Humane Society of Uvalde

www.HSUvalde.com

830-275-1744 / 591-9229  fax 278-4883

 

 

icon2.pngPet Applying for: ___________________________________  Date: ___________________________

 

                                  Circle One:  Cat / Dog                                                   Join us on FACEBOOK!

 

ADOPTER INFORMATION:

Name: ______________________________________________________ Email Address: ___________________________________

Address: ______________________________________________________________________  Phone # ______________________

City/State: ___________________________________  Zip Code: _________________________

 

Do you rent or own the home/apt? _____________________________

Apartment/Landlords Name: _______________________________________ # _________________________________

If you are renting the landlord must consent to having a pet in the home before the adoption is completed.  During the interim, we are unable to “hold” the pet.

 

Will the pet be living at or spending significant time at a different address than listed above?   YES / NO

Is the pet for you or someone else? _______________________________________

 

Total # of adults in the home: __________________________

Total # of children: __________________________________  Ages: _____________________________

 

Will your new pet be indoor, outdoor or both ____________________ __________________________________

 

If applying for a dog, how will you contain the dog when it is outdoors?  Mark an “X” by each one that applies: 

_____ Chain/Rope             _____ Dog Kennel (size __________ )     Completely Fenced ________ (mark material and height below)

 

A completely fenced yard indicates a yard that is free from gaps/spaces/openings that a dog can easily go through. HSU will complete a home visit pre or post adoption to ensure the fencing is adequate for the pet you are interested in adopting.

 

Fence Material  _____ Chain link    _____ Wooden   ______  Metal   _____ Chicken Wire   _____ Misc.  Materials  _____ Other

Fence Height          ______ 3ft high       ______ 4 ft high     ______ 5 ft high   ______ 6ft    Other______

 

Other Pets in the Home:

 

# of dogs: __________      breed(s): ____________________________________          sex(s):___________________________

 

Are the dogs indoor or outdoor? _________________________________________________________________________

 

Are their certain behaviors/traits your dog(s) has that will determine the animal you adopt? ______  If yes, list below:

________________________________________________________________________________________________

 

# of cats: __________  sex(s)_________________________________     circle one:   Indoor    or   Outdoor

 

Why are you interested in adopting a dog/cat today? ________________________________________________________________

__________________________________________________________________________________________________

Dog Adopters:

When was the last time you owned a dog?__________________________

Do you still have this dog?  Yes  /  No

If No, what happened to the dog?______________________________________________________________________

 

 

Veterinarian’s  Name: ____________________________________________  Phone #___________________________________

 

Would you be interested in becoming a member of the HS of Uvalde?                   YES   /   NO   /  I want more information

Would you be interested in volunteering for the HS of Uvalde?                                YES   /   NO   /  I want more information

Would you be interested in fostering pets for the HS of Uvalde                                YES   /   NO   /  I want more information

Would you like information on how you can support the HS of Uvalde?                  YES   /   NO   

 

Humane Society of Uvalde

www.HSUvalde.com

830-275-1744 / 591-9229  fax 278-4883 (call the fax # before you send)

email the application to naemac78@sbcglobal.net or Renee@hsuvalde.com

 

Adoption Contract

 

Please read and initial next to each statement. 

 

________           I understand that completing the application does not guarantee an adoption.

 

________             Any additional vaccinations or tests will need to be done at my expense.

 

________             In the event I can no longer care for or keep this pet, I will find a suitable new home or if I am living in or near Uvalde, I agree to return the pet to the Humane Society of Uvalde.  If I am no longer living in or near Uvalde, I will place the pet with another reputable adoption agency.

 

________             I understand that a new animal may need a period of time to adjust to the change of environment, people, animals, etc.  I am willing and prepared to give this animal time to adjust to our family.

 

________             I understand the Humane Society of Uvalde has taken measures to ensure the health of this animal,

                                however,  cannot guarantee the health of the pet.     

 

________             I understand the Humane Society of Uvalde has consulted with veterinarians to aide in labeling the breed and expected size of the pet however cannot guarantee the breed or size of the pet. 

 

________             I will not use tethering, chaining or any means of "tying up" my dog as a means of confinement. I do have a completely fenced yard or containment that is appropriate for the size and temperament of the dog I am applying for. (mark “N/A”  if applying for a cat)

________             I understand a home visit may be required pre/post adoption. Per the adoption contract, if the dog is found chained or in less than humane conditions or if the dog/cats health or needs are not being properly met, the dog/cat will be removed from the home.

________             I will have an ID or rabies tag on my pet’s collar to ensure its safe return in the event the pet is lost or runs away.

________             I understand the adoption fee is considered a donation and is non-refundable.

________             I am at least 18 years of age.

 

________             In the event I am found in violation of any of the above statements, I understand that I am in violation of this contract and the HSU has the right to retain custody of the dog/cat.

 

 

Signature: ___________________________________________ Printed Name: ________________________________         

 

Thank you for applying to adopt a pet from the Humane Society of Uvalde.

The first step to no kill is no birth

Save a life today…neuter or spay

When you come to pick up the pet you are adopting, please bring your own collar & leash.

We will provide you with the pets vet records and rabies tag.

Please also consider bringing an ID tag to place on the pets collar.

All of our pets were rescued from the city pound and it would devastating for them to return there.