PUG RESCUE OF AUSTIN ADOPTION APPLICATION

Provide your FULL legal name for purposes of the criminal background check *
First Name
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Middle Name
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Last Name
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Please list any prior last names
Date of Birth - PRA requires that you are 21 years or older *

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Spouse/Partner's Name *
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How did you hear about Pug Rescue of Austin? *
 Pug Rescue Website 
 Facebook 
 Adopt-A-Pet 
 Petfinder.com 
 Craig's List 
 Twitter 
 Google Search 
 Adoption Event 
 Friend 
 Other 
Email *
Primary Phone Number *

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Alternate Phone Number

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Driver's License Number *
State Driver's License Issued *
Address *
Street Address *
Address Line 2
City *
State / Province / Region *
Postal / Zip Code *
Country *
How long have you been at this address? *
Do you have any plans to move from this address? If so, please specify when and where. *
What type of dwelling do you live in? *
 House 
 Condo or Duplex 
 Apartment 
 Mobile Home or Trailer 
Do you rent or own? *
 Rent 
 Own 
May we contact your landlord? *
 N/A, I own my home 
 Yes, you can contact my landlord 
 No, you cannot contact my landlord 
In order to adopt, PRA requires permission to contact your landlord.
If you rent, how much is your Pet Deposit?
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Landlord's Name
Landlord's Phone Number

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Landlord's Address
Street Address
Address Line 2
City
State / Province / Region
Postal / Zip Code
Country
Names and ages of all residents living in your home. Please provide phone numbers of all roommates (excluding family members) *
Your place of Employment *
Length of time with Employer *
Address of Employer *
Street Address *
Address Line 2
City *
State / Province / Region *
Postal / Zip Code *
Country *
Why do you want a pug? *
Check all that apply. I am interested in *
 Male 
 Female 
 Pug Mix 
 Special Needs Pug 
 Black Pug 
 Fawn Pug 
 Age 0-2 
 Age 2-4 
 Age 4-6 
 Age 6 or older 
 Senior Pug 
Are you aware of the type of care Pugs require? *
 Yes 
 No 
If yes, please describe *
Who will be responsible for the daily care and feeding of your pug? *
How old is the person who will be responsible for daily care and feeding? *
Do you have a fully fenced yard? *
 Yes  
 No 
Do you have a pool? *
 No 
 Yes, and it is fenced 
 Yes, and it is NOT fenced 
Do you have a doggy door? *
 No 
 Yes, and it can be closed/locked 
 Yes, and it CANNOT be closed/locked 
Where will your pug spend most of the day? *
 Crate 
 Indoors 
 Outdoors 
 Garage 
 Basement 
 Dogrun 
Where will your pug sleep? *
 Crate 
 With me 
 Designated room in house 
 Outdoors 
 Garage 
 Basement 
How many hours per day will your pug spend alone? *
How many hours per night will your pug spend alone? *
How often do you travel? *
Will your pug ever travel with you? *
 Yes 
 No 
If yes, how will s/he travel? *
If/when your pug will not travel with you, where will s/he stay? *
Are you or your spouse a member of the military? *
 Yes 
 No 
If yes, where are you stationed? What will happen to your pug if you are deployed? *
Are you a student? *
 Yes  
 No 
If yes, please list University and expected graduation date *
How much do you think a pug will cost each year?

Include cost of food, veterinary expenses, regular preventive care and medications, training and boarding fees, toys, etc.
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Pugs can be a very expensive and high-maintenance breed, and most vets require payment before an animal is seen in an emergency. Are you prepared to face these unexpected expenses? What would you do in an emergency?
Have you ever sold or given away a pet? Have you ever surrendered a pet to a shelter, humane society, or rescue group? *
 Yes 
 No 
If yes, please explain
Describe the types of personal situations which would cause you to return a pug back to Pug Rescue of Austin *
Have you ever volunteered with or adopted from another rescue group? *
 Yes 
 No 
If yes, please list
List pets that you CURRENTLY own.

Include - Name, Type/Breed, Sex, Age
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Are your dog(s) and/or cat(s) spayed/neutered? *
 Yes 
 No 
 N/A, no current pets 
If no, explain why not
Do you maintain you pet(s) on monthly heartworm preventative? *
 Yes 
 No 
 N/A, no pets 
If yes, what brand of heartworm preventative do you use?
Are your pet(s) current on all recommended vaccinations? *
 Yes 
 No 
 N/A, no pets 
List PAST pets that you have owned in the last 5 years.

Include - Name, Type/Breed, Sex, Spayed/Neutered, Age, and reason pet is no longer with you (if deceased, list reason)
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List all veterinarians your pets have seen over the past 5 years.

Include - Name, Phone, Pets seen, Dates you were a client
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Have you ever denied treatment that was recommended by your vet? *
 Yes 
 No 
 N/A, never owned a pet 
If yes, please explain
Do we have your permission to contact the above-mentioned veterinarians? *
 Yes 
 No 
We require 3 personal references. Limit to 1 family member at most.

Reference #1
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Relationship to Reference #1 *
Best time to call Reference #1 *
Reference #2 *
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Phone Number for Reference #2 *

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Reference #3 *
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Relationship to Reference #3 *
Best time to call Reference #3 *
Is there a pug or pugs currently available that you are interested in? *
 Yes 
 No 
If yes, list their names here
We require a criminal background check in order to move forward with the adoption process. Will you allow us to perform a criminal background check? *
 YES 
 NO 
If you've ever been convicted of a crime please explain here.
Please confirm that you have read through our 13 step adoption process outlining what to expect during your application process.
http://www.austinpugrescue.com/#!adoption-process/c1s6a
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Processing Fee

Please be advised that we require a $10 fee in order to submit your application to adopt from Pug Rescue of Austin. Our screening process is intensive, and our volunteers’ time is valuable. The application fee helps ensure that you are serious about adopting and are fully invested in the process from the outset.
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 $10.00 

You're finished! Please hit the submit button below only once. It might take a few seconds, but you will be redirected to a thank you page when your application has been received.

You will be contacted by our Adoption Coordinator via email and assigned an application screener within 72 hours.