Adopt/Foster/Foster to Adopt PLEASE READ BEFORE COMPLETING APPLICATION Below you will find our adopt/foster/foster to adopt application to be filled out as truthfully as possible so a proper match can be made between a boxer and your family. *Please note before filling out an application in the following circumstances as per Boxer Rescue Ontario’s policies you would not qualify for a boxer from our care. - all pets in your home must be spayed or neutered unless your pet has a medical condition your vet is willing to provide a certificate for. - we do not adopt to families using underground/electrical fencing, prong collars or any form of shock collars - all children in the home must be 5 and above Interested In * Adoption Foster Foster To Adopt Personal Information * First Name/Last Name Address * City, Province & Postal Code * Home Phone * Cell Phone * Email * Your Occupation * Please Indicate: * Fulltime Parttime Casual Spouse or Significant other's Name Their Occupation [ Please Indicate: Fulltime Parttime Casual Family Situation Children under 5yrs old? * Yes No How many children and their ages? * How many adults in the home? * Does anyone have allergies to pets? * Yes No Are any members of your household home during the day? * Yes No How many hours will the dog be alone during the day? * Do you have any other dogs? If yes, how many? * Are they spayed or neutered? * Yes No Do you have cats? * Yes No Are they spayed or neutered? * Yes No Information About Your Home Do you live in: * Single Dwelling HomeCondoDuplexApartmentOther Please indicate: * Rent Own Are you planning on moving in the next year? * Yes No Is your yard fully fenced? * Yes No Describe type of fencing: * Do your neighbours have pets? * Yes No Which describes your home? * Home in the CountryHome in the SuburbsTownhouseApartmentOther What are the requirements of dog ownership in your community? * (Licensing, rabies shots, leash laws, number and/or maximum weight of dogs you can legally have.) About You and Your Pets Describe your personality type of your canine experience * (Separation anxiety, leash reactivity, aggression etc) List names, breeds and ages of each of your current pets. * Are all your current pets good with other dogs? * Yes No How many dogs have you owned in the past 5 years? * What happened to your last dog? * Are all your pets (dogs/cats) current on vaccinations? * Yes No Complete the following to help us match you to the perfect dog Have you owned boxers before? * Yes No Have you researched this breed? How? * What gender of dog are you seeking? * Male Female What colour boxer do you prefer? * Would you consider a boxer cross? * Yes No Is there a specific dog on our site you are interested in? * Would you consider a special needs dog? * Yes No What is the oldest age you would consider? * Living Environment Where will the dog spend most of each day? * Who will be in charge of the daily care of the dog? * Who will care for your dog while on vacation? * Will you use a crate if needed and if not, how will you deal with a dog that may be destructive? * Is someone home at most times or will the dog be alone a portion of the day? * Where will your dog sleep? * How often will you exercise your dog? * What is your definition of disciplining a dog? Please provide an example. * Have you ever obedience trained a dog before? * Yes No Are you willing to attend obedience classes with your dog or work with a trainer (if reuqired) before reeturning your dog to Boxer Rescue Ontario? * Yes No List types of behavior problems you consider not acceptable: * What would you do if you could not keep the dog? * What circumstances in your mind justify giving up your dog? * At what point would you consider euthanization? * Do you agree to return your rescue dog to Boxer Rescue Ontario if you can no longer keep it? * Yes No Why have you chosen a rescue dog? References Reference #1 * (NOT RELATED TO YOU; provide name & phone number) Reference #2 * (NOT RELATED TO YOU; provide name & phone number) Reference #3 * (NOT RELATED TO YOU; provide name & phone number) Please provide your vetting information: Name, Address and Phone number * Notify your vet clinic we will be calling for a reference Is there anything else that you think might help us find the right boxer for you? Adopting a Boxer is a lifetime commitment and only committed homes need apply * By checking this box, you understand that should you adopt from Boxer Rescue Ontario the adoption fee goes towards the cost of caring for all of the rescue dogs, and that the fee is non-refundable. By checking this box, you understand that if the information contained herein is found to be false, your application can be refused or said dog adopted shall be relinquished to Boxer Rescue Ontario without return of monies paid. By checking this box, you are stating you are financially and physically able to care for the dog. You understand that proper food and vet care can be costly and you are able to meet their requirements. By checking this box, you have indicated that this is a valid and legal substitution for your written signature on this legal document titled “Adoption/foster/foster to adopt application” I agree that is application will become part of the adoption contact if I am approved. I have read and agree to all the terms above. (All fields must be confirmed) By typing your name, you are submitting your signature * Date Submitted: * If you are human, leave this field blank. Submit
