
Adoption Application
Please print and mail to:
Jennifer MacDonald
PO Box 75
Hornepayne, Ontario
P0M 1Z0
Name: ___________________________________ Home Phone: ______________________________
Address: _________________________________ Work Phone: ______________________________
City: ____________________________________ Email: ____________________________________
Province: ________________________________ Postal Code: _______________________________
Is your residence a: __ House __ Mobile Home __ Apartment __ Townhome __Other
Do you own or rent your home: ___ Own ___ Rent
Note: If you rent your home your landlord must be willing to sign a document provided by CRN stating you are allowed to own a dog at this residence.
Do any children live/spend time here? ________
If yes, what are their ages? ____________________________________
Do you currently have any: __ dogs __cats ___birds __small animals __other
Are your current pets spayed/neutered? _______ Are your current pets vaccinated? _________
Describe your
current pets: ____________________________________________________________
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Who will be your veterinarian? _________________________________________________________
Phone number of current/planned veterinarian: __________________________________________
*Please inform your vet that a representative from CRN may call for basic care information*
Why are you interested in adopting a Collie? _______________________________________________
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What traits/behaviours are important to you? Please list any additional traits in the Other section.
| __ Quiet | __Housetrained | __Crate Trained | __Can be left alone |
| __Barks to alert | __Minimal Shedding | __Friendly with Strangers | __Knows basic obedience |
| __Good with dogs | __Good with cats | __Good with kids under 5 | __Good with kids 5+ |
Other: _______________________________________________________________________________
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Gender Preference: __Male __Female __No Preference
Coat Preference: __Rough __Smooth __No Preference
Colour Preference: __Sable __Tri __Blue __White
Age Preference: __Under 1 year __ 1-4 years __5-8 years __9+ years __No Preference
During the day the dog will mainly be: ___________________________________________________
At night the dog will sleep: ____________________________________________________________
Is your yard fully fenced? ______________
If yes, describe fencing: ______________________________________________________________
If no, how will you contain the dog? _____________________________________________________
How many hours per day will the dog be left alone? ________________________________________
Who will be the main caretaker of the dog? ______________________________________________
Will you attend obedience classes with the dog? __________________________________________
If you ever move, what will you do with the dog? _________________________________________
Have you ever adopted from a rescue or shelter before? ___________________________________
If yes, whom? ______________________________________________________________________
Have you ever been denied an adoption from a rescue or shelter before? _____________________
If yes, why?
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How do you spend your free time? _______________________________________________________
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Is there anything else you would like us to know about your home, your lifestyle, your family or your current pets that might help us better match a Collie to your family? ____________________________
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Important Information Below - Please read carefully before sending this application
Do you understand that Collie Rescue Network make NO warranties concerning the temperament, habits, health or behaviours of any Collie you may choose to adopt and all adoptions are based solely on your own judgement? ___ Yes ___ No
Do you understand that Collie Rescue Network requires a minimum $275.00 adoption donation to partially off-set the some of the costs incurred by the Collie with in the rescue program? ___Yes ___ No
Do you understand that the completion of this application form is in no way considered approval or acceptance as an adopter and is only used as a tool and that Collie Rescue Network reserves the right to refuse any adoption, at any time, for any reason? __ Yes __ No
Do you state that all the information on this application form was filled in by the person(s) applying to adopt a dog from Collie Rescue Network and that all the information provided is true and accurate to the best of your ability? __Yes __No
_____________________________________ Signature of person applying to adopt
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