Adoption Application

Please be sure to read over the Adoption Info and our Adoption Contract BEFORE you apply to adopt. Please know that this application and/or any of the questions are not designed to deter you from adopting a pit bull, we just want to be certain that our bullies are placed in the homes best suited for them.  Each and every question on the application is important in our determination as to whether you and the particular dog of your choice are a good match.

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To e-mail this application:

 

1. While holding down the left mouse button highlight the entire application.

2. At the top of your internet browser, click “edit”, then  “copy” to copy the application to your clipboard.

3. Click this link to open your e-mail…  rescue@pitmountain.org.

4. Paste the application into the new blank e-mail that just opened.

5. If you need help, e-mail us.

Name

Street Address

City, State and Zip Code

Home Phone

E-mail Address

Date of Birth

Occupation

Do you live with

How many adults (21 and over) are in your household?

What are the ages of the individuals under 21 in your household?

Name of dog you are interested in adopting. (REQUIRED)

Dog's Living Situation

How many hours a day will the dog be left alone?

When home alone, the dog will be:

How will you exercise the dog?

Size of Yard:

Is the yard enclosed by a fence?

If so, height, length and type of fence (privacy, chain link, farm fence, invisible fence, etc.)

Do you live in a house or apartment?

Do you own the property?

If you are renting, please provide landlord's name and telephone number for verification

Do you have other dogs? (Check all that apply)

Please specify breeds and ages of other dogs

If you had other dogs in the past, please advise of their current disposition:

Please specify what happened

What other kinds of animals do you own?

Are your other pets on any type of heartworm prevention? If so, state the brand/type.

Of all the breeds available, why do you want to adopt a pit bull?

Do you have any experience with the breed? If so, please describe:

Name and telephone number of your vet?

Does your vet have emergency hours? If so, please list.

Does everyone in your household want this dog?

Who will be the primary caretaker of the dog?

Does anyone in your household have allergies? If so, please specify.

Are you willing to work with this dog on any issues he/she may have?

Excluding your death and severe aggression, what would cause you to return this animal to rescue?

May we visit your home before and/or after the adoption?

What is the best time to call to discuss and/or get an update on the dog?

REFERENCES: Please provide: (1) Name (2) Telephone Number (3) E-mail Address (4) Relationship and (5) length of time known for 3 individuals who can verify your ability to care for this animal.

Additional information you would like to provide about yourself and/or the dog you would like to adopt:

* By checking YES you agree that the dog will not be used in any illegal activities nor be found at any time in a municipality where Pit Bull presence is illegal.

* By checking YES you agree that the dog is to be kept as a house pet. It shall not be sold for medical or experimental purpose, and it shall not be used for breeding.

* By checking YES you agree to absolve PIT MOUNTAIN and all of its representatives from any liability in reference to a dog featured in this web site