Where Best Friends Meet Cat Adoption Application

Lee County Humane Society
Where Best Friends Meet
Cat Adoption Application
Name__________________________________ Email________________________________________
Address_______________________________________________Phone_________________________
Are you 19 years or older?_____
Type of Residence: House___ Apartment___ Condo___
Do you: Own___ Rent___ or live with someone who does own___
Landlord name, address and phone number:_________________________________________________
Have you talked about adopting with those in your household/parents/landlord?___________________
Are there any kids in the household?___ If yes, what ages?_____________________________________
Why are you adopting?__________________________________________________________________
Have you ever given up an animal to someone else or another shelter?____ If yes, explain.___________
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Are there any pets you owned in the last 7 years that you no longer own?____ If yes, explain__________
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Any other pets in the household?____ If yes, what age, sex, spayed/neutered,breed?_______________
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Are all these animals current on vaccinations/tests(i.e. annual shots, heartworm, feline leuk., FIV)?_____
What is the name and number to your current veterinarian?____________________________________
If there are dogs in the household are they used to cats/kittens?_________________________________
Have you adopted from a shelter before?____ Where are they now?_____________________________
Are you a first time kitten/cat owner?______________________________________________________
How long will the cat be left alone per day?__________________________________________________
How will you entertain the cat/kitten?______________________________________________________
How will you provide training to not scratch furniture/ nip?_____________________________________
Cats can need some time to adjust, will you allow for an adjustment period?_______________________
Lee County Humane Society
1140 Ware Dr.
(334)821-3222
Lee County Humane Society
Where Best Friends Meet
Cat Adoption Application
Where will the cat primarily live(indoors, outdoors)?__________________________________________
Do you plan to get your cat/kitten declawed?________________________________________________
Are you willing to research other options for declawing?_______________________________________
What is the noise activity in your household?________________________________________________
If you travel, how do you plan to ensure the care of your cat/kitten?_____________________________
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In the future, when you move, do you have a plan for your cat/kitten?____________________________
Are you prepared for the long term costs and longevity a cat brings(vet/food between $500-1000/year
for 15-20 years)?______________________________________________________________________
Describe any circumstances that you think would be allowed for you to give up your cat (i.e. having a
baby, moving, allergies, etc…)_____________________________________________________________
If for any reason you cannot keep the cat/kitten after adoption, will you agree to return it to LCHS for readoption?_____________________________________________________________________________
Name of Cat/Kitten interested in?______________________________________________________
By signing this adoption application I understand:
For the safety of your pet, all cats are required to leave in a cat carrier and all dogs must leave with a
collar. A carrier may be purchased from LCHS for $5.00 or collar $6-12, or you may bring one with you at
the time of adoption. All proceeds from this purchase benefit shelter animals.
This adoption application does not guarantee approval. LCHS cannot guarantee the health or
temperament of any animal. The adopter agrees that all information on application is accurate. LCHS
has the right to contact your landlord, Rental Company, and/or veterinarian.
Applicant Signature_______________________________________Date___/___/___
LCHS Representative______________________________________Date___/___/___
Lee County Humane Society
1140 Ware Dr.
(334)821-3222