FELINE ADOPTION APPLICATION

FOREVER PAWS ANIMAL SHELTER
300 Lynwood Street
Fall River, MA 02721
508-677-9154
Fax. 508-677-9175
www.foreverpaws.com

For Official Use Only

Date: ___________ ID#_________________

Description/NAME of Cat/Kitten: ____________________________________________

Sex: (Circle One) Male or Female Age: ______ Name: _____________
Adoption Agent: ___________________________________________________
Approved or Denied: ______________________________________________

In order to be considered for an adoption you must:
• Be 21 years old or older
• Have knowledge and consent of all adults in your household
• Have landlords permission, if you are renting.

Adoptee Information:
Please complete all sections.
Incomplete Applications will not be considered.

Name: __________________________________________________________
Address: ____________________________________________ Apt # _______
City State Zip : __________________________________________________
Home Tel. # _________________ Cell # ______________________________
Work # _________________ Best time to reach you. ____________________
Email ___________________________________________________________


Living Arrangements: [ ] home owner [ ] renting [ ] with parents
If renting, please give name and tel. number of landlord.
His/Her Name: _____________________________________
How long at current address ? ________________________
What will you do with the cat/kitten if you move ? ____________________
___________________________________________________________
Please tell us about your family:
How many adults in your house ? _________________
Do you have any children ? ______________________
If yes, how many _______ Ages: ____________
Have you or your children ever have a bad experience with a cat or kitten ?
[ ] Yes [ ] No
If yes, please explain: ________________________________________
__________________________________________________________
Is anyone in your home allergic to cats ? [ ] Yes [ ] No
Do you have any other pets at home ? [ ] Yes [ ] No
If yes, please tell us about them:
Species Name Age Vaccinations Current ?
__________ __________ _____ ____________________
__________ __________ _____ ____________________
__________ __________ _____ ____________________

If you have answered No, have you ever owned a pet in the past ? [ ] Yes [ ] No
What happened to him/her ? ___________________________________
Name and number of your veterinarian: ________________________________

Have you ever litter box trained a cat before ? [ ] Yes [ ] No
If you answered No, do you understand this process takes time and patience and are you willing to work with the cat/kitten ? [ ] Yes [ ] No

Are you planning on "de-clawing" this cat/kitten ? [ ] Yes [ ] No
Is cat to be: [ ] Inside only
[ ] In & Out
[ ] Out only

Do you understand that the cat/kitten you are interested in adopting may be from an unknown origin and his/her medical history may or not be available?
[ ] Yes [ ] No

Do you understand and agree that Forever Paws is not responsible for any medical treatment and medical bills after its adoption?
[ ] Yes [ ] No

Do you understand that there is an adjustment period with all new pets and that proper training is necessary for a successful relationship?
[ ] Yes [ ] No

Do you understand and agree that Forever Paws is released of all liability pertaining to this cat/kitten when you adopt him/her?
[ ] Yes [ ] No


In completing this application, I understand and agree that Forever Paws has the right to deny my application.


All of the answers I have provided are true and accurate to the best of my knowledge.


_________________________ _________________________
Signature Date


Forever Paws
Adoption Agreement

• I will provide proper and sufficient food, water, and shelter throughout its lifetime.
• I assume all risks and obligations of pet ownership.
• I will not allow this animal to be used for experimental or vivisection.
• I will obey my state rabies laws and have said animal rabies vaccinated yearly.
• I will notify Forever Paws if I am unable to keep said animal.
• I will respect and obey animal control laws that pertain to my city /town.
• I understand that my adoption donation is helping other animals at the shelter and that it is NON refundable.

My signature below indicates to Forever Paws Animal Shelter that I have read and agree to the above terms and conditions.


_______________________________ ______________________
Signature Date



Witnessed By:
_______________________________ ______________________
Staff Signature Date

Forever Paws Animal Shelter 300 Lynwood Street Fall River, MA 02721
Phone: 508-677-9154  E-Mail: fpas1@verizon.net