Adoption Application - Kitt Crusaders

Below is our online Adoption Application form. If you prefer to fill out the form by hand, you can download an Application and return it to us in person.

Applicant Information

Name*

Email address*

Phone number*

Street address*

City*

State*

Zip Code*

Are you at least 21 years old?*

Yes

Have you ever been turned down by another rescue organization or shelter?

Note: this will not necessarily disqualify you if circumstances have changed.

Yes

What was the reason you were turned down?

The ASPCA estimates that the first year of care for a cat (food, litter, vet care) totals $715. This amount could be higher if your pet becomes sick or injured. Are you able and willing to take on this financial responsibility?

Yes

The average life span of an indoor cat is 15-18 years. Are you able and willing to make such a long-term commitment to an animal?

Yes

Animal Information

Which cat(s) are you interested in adopting?

Where will the cat live?

Indoor

Outdoor

Indoor/Outdoor

You come home one day to find that your cat has urinated on the carpet/rug. How would you deal with this issue? Please be as specific as possible.

You see your cat scratching the furniture. How would you deal with this issue?

What type of vet care do you believe is appropriate? How often?

How will the cat/kitten be cared for when you are out of town?

What will happen to the cat if you move locally? Out of state? Overseas?

Under what circumstances would you consider not keeping the cat/kitten?

Divorce/separation

Move

New furniture

New baby

New job

Illness

Develop allergies

Significant other is allergic/doesn't like cats/has other pets

None

Other

If you've owned a cat before, have you ever declawed any of your cats/kittens?

Yes

Would you consider declawing an adopted cat/kitten?

Yes

Household Information

Do you rent your home/apartment?

Yes

Please provide your landlord’s name and phone number so we can verify that cats are allowed in your residence.

Landlord's name:

Landlord's phone number:

Please describe the other people you live with (spouse/partner, relatives, roommates, children). Is anyone in your household allergic to cats?

Current and Previous Pets

Do you currently have any pets?

Yes

For every animal currently in your household, please list the owner's name and the animal's name, type/breed, age & sex, and if he/she is spayed/neutered:

Example:
Jane Doe - Jackson - cat, Russian Blue mix - 2 year old male - neutered
John Doe - Lucy - dog, Foxhound mix - 12 year old female - spayed

Have you ever had a pet before (not including current pets)?

Yes

Please provide any relevant information about the animal, including why it is no longer with you:

Have you ever had to give up or re-home a pet?

Yes

What were the circumstances?

Veterinarian Information

If you currently have pets or have had a pet in the past five years, please provide a veterinary reference.

Clinic name:

Clinic phone:

Name of person with account:

Names of animals under the account:

Additional vet information:

Personal References

This section is only for applicants who have not had a pet in the past five years. Please provide three personal references. These should be people who are familiar with your experience with animals and should not be relatives. Friends, coworkers, neighbors, clergy, etc. are all fine.

Personal Reference 1

Name:

Phone number:

Email:

Relationship to you:

Personal Reference 2

Name:

Phone number:

Email:

Relationship to you:

Personal Reference 3

Name:

Phone number:

Email:

Relationship to you:

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Applicant Information

Name*

Email address*

Phone number*

Street address*

City*

State*

Zip Code*

Are you at least 21 years old?*

Yes

Have you ever been turned down by another rescue organization or shelter?

Note: this will not necessarily disqualify you if circumstances have changed.

Yes

What was the reason you were turned down?

Yes

The average life span of an indoor cat is 15-18 years. Are you able and willing to make such a long-term commitment to an animal?

Yes

Animal Information

Which cat(s) are you interested in adopting?

Where will the cat live?

Indoor

Outdoor

Indoor/Outdoor

You come home one day to find that your cat has urinated on the carpet/rug. How would you deal with this issue? Please be as specific as possible.

You see your cat scratching the furniture. How would you deal with this issue?

What type of vet care do you believe is appropriate? How often?

How will the cat/kitten be cared for when you are out of town?

What will happen to the cat if you move locally? Out of state? Overseas?

Under what circumstances would you consider not keeping the cat/kitten?

Divorce/separation

Move

New furniture

New baby

New job

Illness

Develop allergies

Significant other is allergic/doesn't like cats/has other pets

None

Other

If you've owned a cat before, have you ever declawed any of your cats/kittens?

Yes

Would you consider declawing an adopted cat/kitten?

Yes

Household Information

Do you rent your home/apartment?

Yes

Please provide your landlord’s name and phone number so we can verify that cats are allowed in your residence.

Landlord's name:

Landlord's phone number:

Please describe the other people you live with (spouse/partner, relatives, roommates, children). Is anyone in your household allergic to cats?

Current and Previous Pets

Do you currently have any pets?

Yes

For every animal currently in your household, please list the owner's name and the animal's name, type/breed, age & sex, and if he/she is spayed/neutered:

Example:
Jane Doe - Jackson - cat, Russian Blue mix - 2 year old male - neutered
John Doe - Lucy - dog, Foxhound mix - 12 year old female - spayed

Have you ever had a pet before (not including current pets)?

Yes

Please provide any relevant information about the animal, including why it is no longer with you:

Have you ever had to give up or re-home a pet?

Yes

What were the circumstances?

Veterinarian Information

If you currently have pets or have had a pet in the past five years, please provide a veterinary reference.

Clinic name:

Clinic phone:

Name of person with account:

Names of animals under the account:

Additional vet information:

Personal References

Personal Reference 1

Name:

Phone number:

Email:

Relationship to you:

Personal Reference 2

Name:

Phone number:

Email:

Relationship to you:

Personal Reference 3

Name:

Phone number:

Email:

Relationship to you:

This field should be left blank