Ohio Sphynx Rescue Ohio Sphynx Rescue Brenda Haines, Founder 3725 Oakview Drive Girard, Ohio 44420

If you are interested in adopting from our rescue, please complete the following form. OHIO SPHYNX RESCUE BRENDA HAINES GIRARD, OH USA sphynxrescue@zoominternet.net ADOPTION APPLICATION DATE: APPLICANT INFORMATION NAME: ADDRESS: City, State, Zip: HOME PHONE: MOBILE PHONE: EMAIL ADDRESS: OCCUPATION: AGE: MARITAL STATUS: HOUSING INFORMATION DO YOU LIVE IN A HOUSE OR APARTMENT? DO YOU OWN OR RENT? IF YOU RENT, DO YOU HAVE YOUR LANDLORD’S PERMISSION TO HAVE PETS? PLEASE LIST YOUR LANDLORD’S NAME/ADDRESS/PHONE HOW LONG HAVE YOU LIVED AT THIS ADDRESS? HOUSEHOLD INFORMATION ARE THERE CHILDREN IN THE HOUSEHOLD? DO YOU HAVE CHILDREN THAT VISIT FREQUENTLY? AGE AND GENDER OF CHILDREN (IN THE HOUSE AND VISITING) HOW MANY HOURS PER DAY DO YOU ANTICIPATE THE SPHYNX BEING LEFT ALONE? DURING THAT TIME, WHERE WILL THE SPHYNX BE? DO YOU CONSIDER YOUR LIFESTYLE BUSY/ACTIVE? ARE ALL MEMBERS OF YOUR HOUSEHOLD IN AGREEMENT IN REGARDS TO THE ADOPTION OF THIS SPHYNX AND THEIR CARE? WHO WILL BE PRIMARILY RESPONSIBLE FOR THE CARE OF THIS SPHYNX? OTHER ANIMALS DO YOU OWN ANY DOGS? IF YES, ARE THEY SPAYED OR NEUTERED? PLEASE LIST BREED, SIZE, AND GENDER OF EACH ARE THEY UP TO DATE ON VACCINES, HEARTWORM CHECK, AND FECAL CHECK? DO YOU OWN ANY OTHER CATS? IF YES, HOW MANY/BREED? ARE THEY UP TO DATE ON VACCINES? HAVE THEY BEEN FELV/FIV TESTED? DO YOU OWN ANY OTHER ANIMALS? (REPTILES, RODENTS, AMPHIBIANS, BIRDS, ETC) HOW MANY PETS HAVE YOU OWNED IN THE PAST (no need to include childhood pets)? IF YOU DO NOT STILL OWN THE PETS, PLEASE DESCRIBE WHAT HAPPENED TO THEM. PLEASE BE SPECIFIC (DIED OF OLD AGE/DISEASE, GAVE AWAY, ETC). HAVE YOU EVER HAD TO GIVE UP A PET? PLEASE DESCRIBE THE SITUATION: SPHYNX SPECIFICS HAVE YOU EVER OWNED A SPHYNX? WHY DID YOU CHOOSE THIS BREED? ARE YOU OPEN TO ADOPTING A SPECIAL NEEDS SPHYNX? ARE YOU OPEN TO ADOPTING AN ELDERLY CAT? PREFERENCE ON SEX, COLOR OR AMOUNT OF HAIR? DO YOU UNDERSTAND THE GROOMING RESPONSIBILITIES ASSOCIATED WITH OWNING A SPHYNX (BOTH PHYSICALLY AND FINANCIALLY)? WHERE WILL THE SPHYNX SLEEP? IF YOU ALREADY OWN A SPHYNX, PLEASE LIST WHAT YOU DO DAILY AND WEEKLY TO GROOM YOUR SPHYNX: VETERINARIAN/GROOMER INFORMATION DO YOU HAVE A REGULAR VETERINARIAN? IF SO, PLEASE PROVIDE CONTACT INFORMATION FOR YOUR VETERINARIAN (NAME, ADDRESS, AND PHONE-WE WILL CHECK THIS REFERENCE). ARE YOUR CURRENT (OR PAST) PETS TAKEN FOR REGULAR VET CARE ON A YEARLY BASIS? THIS INCLUDES A PHYSICAL, ALL REQUIRED SHOTS, AND TESTING? DO YOU HAVE A REGULAR GROOMER? IF SO, PLEASE PROVIDE CONTACT INFORMATION FOR YOUR GROOMER. PERSONAL REFERENCES PLEASE PROVIDE 2 PERSONAL REFERENCES (ONE MAY BE A RELATIVE)...please include email address and/or phone number as we do check these references (also let them know that rescue will be contacting them) ARE YOU PREPARED TO PAY AN ADOPTION FEE OF $100-500 TO ADOPT THIS SPHYNX? MOST FEES ARE DETERMINED BY EACH ANIMAL'S VET EXPENSES. SIGNATURE BY SIGNING THIS ADOPTION APPLICATION BELOW, YOU ARE STATING THAT THE INFORMATION GIVEN HERE IS COMPLETELY HONEST AND ALL QUESTIONS WERE ANSWERED TO THE BEST OF YOUR ABILITY. AFTER SUBMITTING THIS APPLICATION, YOU ARE UNDER NO OBLIGATION TO ADOPT THIS ANIMAL (OR ANY) FROM US AND WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO ADOPT TO HOMES THAT WE FEEL ARE BEST SUITED TO EACH INDIVIDUAL ANIMAL. ____________________________________________________ Once you have completed filling out the above form, simply highlight the text, copy it, then click HERE, paste it into the email message. If you have any problems, or are not sure on how to send this form, please email me at: sphynxrescue@zoominternet.net Thank you for your interest in adopting a sphynx from Sphynx Rescue Ohio! Brenda Haines