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CAT(S) you are interested in adopting *

PLEASE BE SURE YOU HAVE READ THE CAT’S BIO CLEARLY BEFORE COMPLETING THE APPLICATION. If you do not meet the requirements indicated with regard to other pets, children, etc. you will not be considered. Finding the best home for our cat or kitten is our top priority. Applications are not first-come, first-served. KITTENS UNDER 9 MONTHS OF AGE must have another age appropriate cat or dog in their home. If you have no other pets, then you must adopt two kittens, or a kitten and an older cat.

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Applicant's First Name *

Applicant's Last Name *

Email *

Phone *

Street Address *

City *

Postal Code *

Age Range *

21-30
31-50
51-64
65 & over

We adopt only to ages 21 and over.
If under 21, a parent/guardian must be the adopter.

How many people live in your household? *

How many children and what are their ages? *

Do you live in *

House
Apartment
Other

Do you *

Own your residence
Rent your residence and pets are allowed
Rent your residence and pets are NOT allowed
Other

If 'other' living arrangement, please explain.

Is everyone in the household interested in having a new pet in the home? *

Yes
No

Is anyone in your home allergic to cats? *

Yes
No

I want to adopt a cat because *

I want a companion for myself
I want a companion for a child
I want a companion for another pet
I want to give a cat as a gift for someone
I need a barn cat
Other

Check all that apply.

If 'other' reason to adopt, please explain.

I want a cat who is *

Easy going
Likes to cuddle and/or sit on my lap
Full of energy and loves to play
Declawed
Dog and/or cat friendly
Good with young children
Waiting the longest or is the oldest
Independent
Wants to be the only cat in the home
Other

Check all that apply.

If 'Other', please explain.

Do you currently have a cat? *

Yes
No

If 'yes', is your cat

Indoors
Outdoors
Both

If 'yes', is your cat animal friendly?

Yes
No

If 'yes', list your cat(s).

For cat(s) in your home, give us their name, age, sex.
Are they spayed/neutered, declawed?
When was the last vet visit?

Do you currently have other pet(s)? *

Yes
No

If 'yes', tell us about your other pets.

What kind of pet and how old? Pet friendly?

How would you describe your cat experience? *

Never had a cat before
Some experience with other people's cats
Experience with my own cats
Extensive experience with cats

Please list pets you have shared your home with over the last 5 years. *

Please include for ALL pets: (1) Type of animal, (2) Breed, (3) Name, (4) Age, (5) Sex, (6) Spayed/neutered status, (7) Were they declawed, (8) Date of last vet visit, (9) Do you still have this pet? If not, why? If no pets, then indicate "None".

Have you ever surrendered a pet? *

Yes
No

If 'yes', what was the reason you surrendered?

If you had cats, were they indoor or outdoor cats? *

Indoor
Outdoor
Both
Not applicable. I've never had cats.

Will your cat be kept *

Indoors
Outdoors
Both

If outdoors, explain. e.g. catio, on a harness

Will you be declawing this cat or kitten? *

Yes
No

If 'Yes', please explain why.

Who is the main caregiver for this cat or kitten? *

Will you be willing to play with and socialize your cat at least once a day? *

Yes
No

How many hours will this cat usually be left alone at home? *

Do you anticipate a change of lifestyle or family situation in the next few years? *

Yes
No

Do you understand that cats live for 15 to 20 years? *

Yes
No

Are you able to commit to taking care of this cat for the rest of its life? *

Yes
No

Under which conditions would you give up your cat *

Clawing the furniture
Litterbox issues
Unsuitable temperament
Divorce or separation, or new relationship
Human illness
Cat illness or expensive vet bills
Not getting along with other pet(s)
Needs too much attention
I would not ever give up my cat

Check all that apply.

If you have to move, what will happen to this cat? *

What is your backup plan to take care of the cat? *

For instance, in case of travel, illness, death or job loss?

Please specify what you see as basic cat care requirements. *

Also, what would you expect to pay annually for vet care (excluding an emergency)?

Do you have a veterinarian? *

Yes
No

If you have a veterinarian, may we contact them for a reference?

Yes
No

Have you given your vet permission to release info to HALR?

Yes
No
Not yet, but will do that now.

Please provide vet's name and phone number, and name of pet on file.

What is the approximate date of your pet's last vet visit?

Will you allow a home check visit? *

Yes
No

Is there anything else you would like us to know?

How did you hear about adopting through Home at Last? *

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