APPLICATION FOR FELINE ADOPTION

***Please answer ALL questions. Completion of this form does not guarantee adoption of a cat. We have the right to refuse any adoption based upon the best interest of the animals we serve.

***In order to be considered as an adopter you must:

* Be 21 years of age or older

* Provide identification showing your present address

* Have the consent of your landlord if you do not own your current residence

* Be able and willing to spend the time and money necessary to provide training, medical treatment and proper care for a pet

* Cat or Kitten name

* Adoption Fee ("kitten" = under 1 yr of age)

* Your Name

* What is your age?

* Street Address

* City, State, Zip Code

* Phone #

* alt. Phone #

* Email Address

* Briefly describe the kind of cat(s) you wish to adopt (sex, age, temperament, long/short hair, breed, etc.)

* Is this animal for yourself and/or your family?

* How long have you lived at your present address?

* Do you RENT or OWN your present residence?

If you RENT, are pets permitted?

* Are you moving anytime soon? (if yes, how soon, and in or out of state?)

* Do you live in an APARTMENT/ HOUSE/CONDO?

* Do you live in NYCHA housing?

* Please briefly describe your residence

* How many adults do you live with?

* How many children?

Childrens' age/s?

* Does any member of your household have an allergy to cats?

If "Yes," please briefly explain how these allergies are/will be managed

* Who will be responsible for feeding, housebreaking, and training your pet(s)?

* How many hours per day will the cat(s) be WITHOUT human companionship?

* Will you keep the cat(s) INSIDE/OUTSIDE/BOTH?

* Do you have screens on your windows?

* Do you go away often?

* Who will take care of your pet(s) when you are away?

* Do you currently have a scratching surface in your home? (sisal post, cardboard scratcher, etc.)

* Will you declaw this cat?

* Will you keep your pet UTD on vaccinations? (if no, please explain)

* If your cat(s) becomes ill or injured, are you willing and able to provide whatever medical attention they may require?

* Have you ever given up a pet?

If yes, why, and to whom?

* What type of food do you prefer to feed, if you have a preference? (Please specify wet/dry, and a brand)

* Are you willing to take responsibility for your pet(s) for the next 10 to 20 years?

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Please list all animals you have kept in the past 5 years, including those currently in your home.

*Please specify each animal's AGE, SEX, whether they were/are NEUTERED, and WHERE they are now. If your present cats are de-clawed, please include that info.

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Briefly describe the temperament(s) of any pet(s) you currently own. Please be specific. (mellow, playful, dominant, etc.)

* Who is your veterinarian? Please list his/her Name, Street Address and Phone#

* What is your main reason for wanting a cat?

* Please give us TWO personal references, including NAME, PHONE#, and RELATION to self (friend, relative, colleague, etc.)

By typing my name and the date in the field below, I verify that the information supplied by me on this form is true and accurate. I also confirm that I have read and understood the corresponding ADOPTION AGREEMENT (click on "read our adoption agreement here" on our homepage), and am prepared to sign and abide by that agreement upon adopting an animal.

* Signature

* Date of application

* Indicates Response Required