Is this a Foster or Adoption Application?*
How did you hear about us?*
What are you interested in?*
Preferred Method of Communication*
Describe your Neighborhood*
Would you consider your street o be "high-traffic"?*
Are you comfortable walking in this neighborhood?*
Are there many children playing in the street/outdoors?*
What kind of home do you live in?*
Do you foresee yourself moving in the next 3-6 month?*
Will the dog have access to the garage unattended?*
Is the garage climate-controlled?*
Is the yard completely and adequately fenced?*
Are there hazards such as obviously poisonous plants, sharp lawn equipment, or an unfenced swimming pool (or pool without an easy way to climb out, hard cover or safety alarm)*
If there is a pool is it gated?*
Is the yard cleaned of feces regularly?*
Is there adequate shade?*
Are there many critters in the area that might make a dog bolt through an electric fence (if present):*
Is there a gate that is always kept locked (esp. important with children and workers who may leave the gate open)?*
Are there any dogs or other animals that live adjacent to this property?*
If yes, do they appear hostile/aggressive?*
Is there a lot of foot traffic near the yard where people have easy access to the dog?*
Do you expect the dog to be perfectly housetrained, not to chew, not to dig, or to get along immediately with other pets?*
If yes, have they been taught not to poke, pull, and otherwise torment family pets?*
If this is a hunting family are you knowledgeable about hunt training a dog/puppy or do you just expect the dog to pick up skills from their current dog (if any)?*
Are there currently pets in the house?*
Is food left out all day?*
Are they wearing appropriate collars/harnesses with identification?*
If there are any outdoor pets, do they have proper shelter? (FYI - I will not adopt to people who keep their animals outside full time).*
Is there fresh water out?*
Are you familiar with the characteristics of pointers and willing to deal with the challenges of the breed (opening doors, going over fences, anxiety if not exercised/stimulated, etc.)?*
Do you feel you are a strong enough pack leaders to deal with a hard-headed pointers?*
Do you understand the need for socialization of these dogs with other dogs and are you prepared to accommodate that need?*
Do you understand if dog is not fixed prior to adoption this will be required within 2 months of adoption?*
Do you agree to seek regular healthcare for your new pet?*
