What are you looking for in a new pet?
Describe characteristics, age, size, gender, personality you would like in a new pet.
Name of animal you are interested in adopting
If there is an available pet you are interested in, you can select him or her from the list.
Adeline (Feline - F24-0239)
Autumn (Feline - F24-0041)
Baby Girl (Canine - C24-0129)
Balto (Canine - C19-0084)
Bandit (Canine - C24-0209)
BartholoMew (Feline - F24-0240)
Basil (Canine - C24-0238)
Bixby (Canine - C24-0227)
Bonnie (Feline - F24-0092)
Cole (Feline - F24-0201)
Dapher (Rabbit - R24-0008)
Gidget (Feline - F24-0275)
Hank (Canine - C24-0226)
Kandy (Canine - C23-0253)
L.B. (Canine - C23-0307)
Lil Bit (Feline - F24-0242)
Lover Boy (Canine - C23-0315)
Maverick (Canine - C24-0157)
Misty (Feline - F24-0222)
Mrs. Weasley (Feline - F24-0215)
Nico (Feline - F23-0315)
Nova (Feline - F24-0221)
Nuggs (Feline - F24-0223)
Oden (Feline - F24-0228)
Paige (Canine - C24-0203)
Peanut (Canine - C24-0237)
Po (Feline - F24-0160)
Rico (Canine - C24-0187)
River (Canine - C24-0240)
Salem (Feline - F24-0167)
Sam (Canine - C24-0233)
Schifu (Feline - F24-0161)
Shelf (Feline - F24-0148)
Smokey (Feline - F24-0024)
Spout (Feline - F24-0225)
Stanley (Canine - C24-0101)
Stella (Feline - F24-0202)
Victor (Canine - C24-0153)
Zarra (Feline - F23-0461)
I am looking for a: *
Dog
Cat
Small Animal (Rabbit, Guinea Pig, ect.)
My ideal pet must be:
Check all that apply
Good with cats
Good with dogs
Good with children
First Name *
Last Name *
Address *
Street address only. No P.O. Boxs
City *
State *
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**Please note, our facility is located in Findlay, Ohio . In order to adopt a pet, you are required to travel to our facility to meet the animal and complete the adoption process.**
If you are searching for adoptable pets in a different state, include your city and state in a web search to help find your local animal shelter, or visit
Petfinder.com.
Zip code *
Phone Number *
Best number to reach you
Email address
Would this be your first cat? *
Yes
No
Would this be your first dog? *
Yes
No
Would this be your first small pet? *
Yes
No
What kinds of pets have you had in the past? *
What pets do you currently own? *
Include age, sex, and breed.
What happened to the pets you no longer have? *
Have you previously adopted from the Humane Society & SPCA of Hancock County? *
Yes
No
Have you ever surrendered a pet to a shelter, rescue, or humane society? *
Yes
No
If yes, please explain the reason for surrendering *
Name of Doctor/Clinic you utilize for veterinary services *
Are your current pets up to date on vaccinations? *
Yes
No
No current pets
Were your previous pets up to date on vaccinations? *
Yes
No
No previous pets
Shelter animals often arrive with unknown medical history. Are you prepared to provide for any future medical treatments the pet may require? *
Yes
No
How much do you anticipate spending on veterinary care per year for the pet you wish to adopt? *
Less than $100
$100 - $250
$250 - $500
Over $500
How many adults live in your household? *
1
2
3
4
5+
How many children live in your household? *
0
1
2
3
4
5+
Age range of children in your household *
0 - 4
5 - 10
11 - 15
16+
Do any members of your household have an allergy to animals? *
Yes
No
What type of home do you live in? *
House
Apartment
Mobile home
Condo
Duplex
Dorm/College Housing
Other
Name of College/University *
Name and contact number for Housing Administrator *
If other, please describe *
Do you rent or own your home? *
Rent
Own
Your landlord will be contacted to verify pets are allowed in the home. Please provide name and phone number with which we can reach them.
Landlord's name and contact number *
Do you have any current or future plans to move? *
Yes
No
If yes, what are your plans for moving with your new pet? *
What is the reason for wishing to adopt a new pet? *
Select all that apply
Family companion
Companion for other pet
Guard/security/protection
Hunting
Other
What is the reason for wishing to adopt a new pet? *
Select all that apply
Family companion
Companion for other pet
Other
If other, please explain *
If other, please explain *
Where will your new pet spend the majority of his or her time? *
Select all that apply
House/apartment
Garage
Patio
Fenced yard
Outdoor kennel
Tie out/chain
Other
Where will your new pet spend the majority of his or her time? *
Inside home - free roaming
Inside home - in cage
Outside - free roaming
Outside - in hutch/cage
Other
If other, please explain *
If other, please explain *
Would the cat you wish to adopt be allowed outside? *
Yes
No
Cats that are allowed outdoors are exposed to many hazards that significantly decrease their lifespan. While some cats are suited for outdoor living, majority of our adoptable cats are intended to be indoor only. If wishing to adopt an outside cat, please contact the shelter at 419-423-1664 for availability.
Approximately how many hours per day would the pet be left alone? *
Animals available form the Humane Society & SPCA of Hancock County come from a variety of situations. Most animals have an unknown history. Time, patience and consistency are all required to help the animal you are adopting adjust to his or her new home.
I am willing to provide a new pet with adequate time, patience, and consistency necessary for him or her to adjust to a new home *
Yes
No
Explain steps you will take to help your new pet adjust to your home
Your new pet may require housetraining as he or she adjusts to a new home. What method will you use to train your new pet if necessary? *
What behaviors would you find unacceptable with your new pet? Would you be willing to seek professional advice/assistance with correcting these behaviors? *
Is there any additional information your would like to share or any questions you have regarding the application process?
By signing below, I certify that the information provided on this application is true and I recognize that any misrepresentation of facts may result in this application being denied. I authorize investigation of all statements in this application and understand that, if I rent my home, my landlord will be contacted. Additionally, I understand that the adoption of this animal may be delayed until information can be verified. This application becomes the property of the Humane Society & SPCA of Hancock County and the Society reserves the right to deny an adoption to anyone based on information provided in this application and/or any additional information obtained.
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