1. Type of residence?
If you rent please include a copy of your rental agreement
or letter from your landlord stating that a greyhound
is permitted to live in the rental property.
2. Do you own or rent?
Own
Rent
3. Do you have a fenced yard?
Yes
No
(To be considered a fenced yard it must
be a minimum of 4 feet high. Without a fenced in yard
a greyhound needs to be walked at least 4 times a day
with a martingale collar and leash and can never be tied
outside.)
4. Do you agree with this?
Yes
No
5. Number of people under 18 in your home?
6. Are children and grandchildren taught to interact
with animals: dogs in particular?
Yes
No
7. Name of the family member that will be responsible
for the care of your greyhound.
8. What type of pets have you owned?
CATS
DOGS
OTHER
9. Where are they now?
10. Do you currently own any cats?
YES
NO How many?
11. Do you currently own any dogs?
YES
NO What breed?
12. Would these other pets get along with a greyhound?
Yes
No
13. Why would you want to adopt a greyhound?
14. Would you prefer a male or a female?
MALE
FEMALE
No Preference
15. Color preference?
16. Age preference?
Most greyhounds rescued are between 2 and 5 years old
and come in a variety of colors. Since this is a rescue
we are not always sure what color greyhounds we will receive.
I will try for your preference, but all are sweet and
lovable. Color should not really matter. It's what's inside
that really makes them special, and they are all very
special in their own way!
17. Would you consider a track-injured greyhound?
YES
NO
18. Would you consider an older greyhound?
YES or
NO
19. Greyhounds are not adopted to be yard, garage or
basement pets. Do you agree to keep your greyhound as
a house pet?
YES or
NO
20. Where will your greyhound spend the majority of its
time?
21. How many hours each day will your greyhound be left
alone?
22. Where will your greyhound spend the nights?
23. When you vacation where will your greyhound be?
24. Are you willing to crate train your greyhound?
YES
NO
25. May I visit your home before and after the adoption?
YES
NO
26. Do you understand your greyhound is a house pet and
if you can no longer care for the greyhound in the best
possible way, the greyhound must be returned to this adoption
organization?
YES
NO
27. Do you agree to always give your greyhound the shots
and heartworm medication your veterinarian recommends?
YES
NO
28. Do you agree never to tie your greyhound to a stationary
object or to tie your greyhound to an overhead run?
YES or
NO
A $100.00 deposit is required, made out to: Linda
Ann's Greyhound Rescue, Inc.
This will be applied to the $250.00 adoption fee.
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