Dog Adoption Application

Are you looking to adopt or foster-to-adopt a Brooklyn Bridge Animal Welfare Coalition dog?
Please fill out the form below.

Hi there.
Title Your preferred salutation (Ms., Mr., Dr., etc.)
First Name * Your first name
Last Name * Your last name
How old are you? *
Name(s) of co-applicant(s), if any, their age ranges, and their relationship to you. Are you applying as a household? Please put all applicant names down.
Which dog are you interested in? *
Why? * Why do you want to adopt a dog? Why did you choose this dog?
Contact Information
Email Address * Please enter an email address where we can reach you.
Alternate Email Address
Phone Number * Please enter a phone number where we can reach you.
Alternate Number
Address * Please enter your address.
City *
State *
Zipcode *
Housing Information
Do you own or rent? *	own rent
If renting, do you have permission to have pets?	yes no not sure
Landlord's Name & Contact Information
Do you have a backyard? * If so, please describe. Please note it is NOT mandatory to have a personal backyard.
Household Information
Number of Adults in Household *
Do you have roommates?
Number of Children/Teens in Household & Their Ages *
If there are children, have they been taught how to interact with animals? Will they be supervised?
Will you be teaching animal security in your home? (Teach the family to not leave doors open, etc.)
Is anyone in your home allergic to pet hair/dander? *
If you're not sure about allergies, please confirm with a physician before the adoption.
Other Pet Information
Do you have cats? How many? *
Are your cats declawed?
Do you have dogs? How many? *
Are your pets spayed or neutered? If not, why not? *
Do you have a current vet? If so, please provide their name/contact info.
Have you ever owned a dog or cat before? If so, what happened? *
Have you ever had to give up a pet? Why and where did you bring them? *
Employment Information
What is your current employment situation? *
If self-employed, please describe in detail
Name of Employer & how long you have worked there *
Business Hours
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How will the dog spend their day? *
How many hours will the dog be alone on a typical day? *
What hours of the day will the dog be walked on a normal day and who will be responsible for each walk? *
Where will the dog spend time alone? *
Where will the dog sleep? *
If you are adopting with a partner, who will get custody if there is a break up?
Adopters are responsible for their new furry family member's health care. Do you agree to take your dog to the vet regularly and provide any needed medical care? *
Do you feel you are able to support this pet for his/her entire life? A silly question to some, but medical bills, food, and if necessary, grooming can be very expensive! *
Do you have a contingency plan to pay for unexpected emergency vet bills? *
Are you willing to work through unexpected behavior problems with your pet and hire a trainer if need be? *
Describe any experience you have had with obedience training, or with medical or behavioral issues. *
Describe your philosophy of training and how you plan to train your new dog. *
Do you travel often? If so, who will be caring for your dog while you are away? *
Are there any circumstances which might entail a future move abroad? If so, do you plan to take your cat with you? *
References For each reference, please provide name, relationship to adopter, phone number, email address, and city of residence if not NYC. Please note references should not be family members.
Reference #1: *
Reference #2: *
Reference #3: *
And Finally... Note: There is an adoption donation required to cover vaccines and routine veterinary care that we provide. We also require a home visit as part of the adoption. Generally we bring the animal you chose to adopt at a time that is convenient, do the brief home visit, sign the adoption agreement, and collect the adoption fee.
Is it ok for us to visit the home? *
Is there anything else you'd like to add?
By submitting this application, I certify that all of the above information is true and correct, and I authorize Brooklyn Bridge Animal Welfare Coalition to contact all persons listed above. (Please type your first and last name.) *

Dog Adoption Application

Hi there.

Contact Information

Housing Information

Household Information

Other Pet Information

Employment Information

Looking Forward...

References

And Finally...