application to enter greyhound into the greyhound adoption program

Racing Queensland Limited
A.B.N. 52 142 786 874
Racecourse Rd Deagon QLD 4017
PO Box 63 Sandgate QLD 4017
T 07 3869 9777
F 07 3269 8929
E [email protected]
W www.racingqueensland.com.au
GAP Manager
Gail Lane
0427 763 481 or 3869 9769
GAP Officer
Bronwen Gallagher
0408 451 208 or 3869 9795
APPLICATION TO ENTER GREYHOUND INTO THE
GREYHOUND ADOPTION PROGRAM
Please note: Racing Queensland Limited is both legally and ethically obliged to only re-home dogs that have
an even temperament and that are safe around adults, children and other dogs (including small breeds) i.e.
they have passed the GAP Behavior Assessment ®. For further information please contact GAP.
If your dog is still racing at the time of application, you must inform GAP when the dog has
finished racing or trailing. The dog must have rested for a minimum of 4 weeks before entering
GAP kennels.
Kennel Name:______________________ Registered Name (if app):______________________________
Ear Tattoos: _______________________ Microchip (if app): _____________________________________
Whelping Date: __________________________________________Sex: ____________________________
Colour: _________________________________________________ Weight: ________________________
Number of race starts (If app): _________________________Date of Last Start: _____ / _____ / _____
Is this dog still racing?
Yes
No
(If yes, you must call GAP to advise when the dog has finished racing.)
If no longer racing, what were the reasons for retirement? ____________________________________
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Date of the dog last vaccination: _____ / _____ / _____
Is this dog receiving regular heartworm preventative medication? No
Yes
Type: ___________
Has your dog sustained any injuries? _______________________________________________________
Has this greyhound been:
A Kennel Dog only
Circle as appropriate
Loose in the yard all day +/- night
Used to coming into the house
Exercised by regular street walking Exercised only on the training property
Other? Please give details: ________________________________________________________________
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Has this dog had regular contact with children?
Yes
No
If so, what ages? _________________________________________________________________________
How does it respond around children? _____________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________________________________
Has this dog had regular contact with dog breeds other than Greyhounds? Please give details.
________________________________________________________________________________________
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Does this dog have experience with other domestic animals? E.g horses, cattle, sheep, cats, caged
birds, poultry, etc? _______________________________________________________________________
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How would you describe this greyhound’s overall personality? Please circle one or more
Very Active
Keen chaser
Spooky nervous
Non-chaser
Very friendly
Outgoing
Shy
Aloof
Placid
Laid back
Quiet in kennel
Other Information: _______________________________________________________________________
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Terms and Conditions
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As GAP is not for profit, relying solely on funding to cover costs, a compulsory fee of $50
must be paid on entry to the program.
All greyhounds must enter the program with “proof” of current vaccination, a minimum of
C5 level is required.
I understand that in the event that this dog is determined to be unsuitable for rehoming by
GAP it will be humanely euthanized without my notification.
Greyhound must be presented muzzled, collared and on a lead.
DECLARATION:
I have read and agree to the above conditions. The information provided in the application is, to the
best of my knowledge, complete and correct, and to the best of my knowledge this greyhound has
not shown any undue aggressive behavior towards any person or other dog.
FULL NAME: ________________________________________________ DATE: _____ / _____ / _____
SIGNATURE: ___________________________________________Reg Owner / Owner trainer / Other
ADDRESS: ______________________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________________________________
PHONE (H): _________________________ (Mobile): __________________________________________
EMAIL ADDRESS: _______________________________________________________________________
Would you like to receive regular GAP updates via email?
Yes
No
FORM COMPLETED OVER PHONE BY GAP
STAFFF MEMBER: __________________________________________ DATE: _____ / _____ / _______