Name
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First Name
Last Name
Which cat/kitten are you interested in adopting? Or no preference.
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If the cat/kitten you are interested in no longer becomes available is there another cat/kitten you might be interested in? If so, which one?
Email
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Date of Birth
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MM
DD
YYYY
Phone Number
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(###)
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Home Address
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Address 1
Address 2
City
State/Province
Zip/Postal Code
Country
Employment Status
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Employment Status
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Full time
Part time
Self-employed
Currently not employed
Student
Other
Employer Name & Phone
Occupation
Do you own or rent your home?
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Do you own or rent your home?
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Own
Rent
Describe your home
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Single family home
Duplex
Multiple family home
Condo/Townhouse
Mobile home/Modular home
Student housing/dormitory/off campus
If you rent, please provide landlord name and phone number. If you do not rent, please enter N/A.
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List all individuals living in your household (name, date of birth, relationship to you).
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Is anyone in your household allergic to cats?
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Yes
No
Do all members of the household agree to adopt a cat?
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Yes
No
Who is this pet for?
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Myself
My family
Relative
Friend
Other
If you had to move, are you willing to find housing that accepts pets?
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Yes
No
Do you currently have any pets?
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Do you currently have any pets?
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Yes
No
List all current household pets (include type of animal, sex, and age).
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Are all pets fixed?
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Yes
No
No pets currently
Have your cats been tested for FELV/FIV?
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Yes
No
Unsure
No cats currently
If so, did they test positive for either?
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Please list if all cats are current on vaccinations including distemper & rabies. For dogs, please list if all dogs are current on distemper, rabies, and kennel cough. If not, please explain why.
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List all previous pets that you no longer have (within past 10 years) and why you no longer have them.
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If you have any cats, please list where they spend their time.
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If you have any cats, please list where they spend their time. Please check N/A if you don't have any cats currently.
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Indoors
Outdoors
Both indoors & outdoors
Screened In Porch
Barn
Other
N/A
If other, please explain.
Did you declaw any of your past or current cats?
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Yes
No
If yes, please give the reason.
Do you plan to let your cat outside either supervised or unsupervised? If so, please explain in detail the reason & situation.
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Reason for adopting a cat/kitten
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Companion for me
Companion for family member
Companion for another pet
Hunting/Mouse Catching
Replace a pet
Gift for someone
Where will the new cat will live?
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Indoor
Outdoor
Both indoor and outdoor
Barn
Other
If other, please describe.
How many hours during the day would the cat be alone?
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Will you consider declawing the new kitten/cat?
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What would you do if the cat scratched furniture and climbed on the counter?
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What would you do if the cat scratched or bit someone in your household or a visitor?
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What would you do if the cat began urinating/defecating outside the litter box?
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Does your home have space to separate new pets from current pets during the acclimation period?
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Yes
No
Please describe the space the cat will initially be kept during this transition.
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Are you willing to give your cat/kitten time to adjust to its new environment? (Note: this could take anywhere from a few days to several months)
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Yes
No
If you were no longer able to care for the new cat, or had to move, where would the cat go?
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Under which circumstances would you consider relinquishing the cat?
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New job
New baby
Moving
Financial hardship
Cat has behavior issues
Cat shows medical issues
Cat does not get along with current pet
Allergies developed by you or member of your household
Other
If answered other, please describe.
Have you ever rehomed or surrendered a pet to a shelter, animal control, family member, etc?
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Yes
No
If you answered "Yes" to the above, please explain the circumstances.
Have you ever been convicted of an animal related crime such as cruelty to animals, animal theft or animal abandonment?
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Yes
No
Are you willing and able to care for the cat for the full duration of its life (20+ years)?
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Yes
No
Please provide the name and phone number of veterinarians for the past 10 years.
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Please reach out to the office when you submit your application to grant them permission to speak to our organization about your history of care when we call.
Please provide the first and last names and numbers of 2 non-family references (eg. neighbors, coworkers, friends, etc)
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I certify that I am at least 21 years of age.
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Agree
Disagree
The information I provided on this application is true. I also recognize that any misrepresentation or omissions may result in the loss of privilege to adopt from Rhode Island Feline Rescue.
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Agree
Disagree
I have contacted my current or past veterinarian and have granted my permission for them to speak to our organization. (Leave blank if you have not had pets within the past 10 years)
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I understand that Rhode Island Feline Rescue has the right to deny any application for any reason.
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Agree
Disagree
I understand that if I am no longer able to care for the cat I will contact Rhode Island Feline Rescue and WILL NOT try to rehome on my own.
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Agree
Disagree
I understand that I am to immediately contact Rhode Island Feline Rescue in the event my adopted cat is lost/missing.
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Agree
Disagree
I attest that the cat I am looking to adopt is for me, in my home, and NOT a gift for anyone.
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Agree
Disagree
How did you hear about us?
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Facebook
Instagram
Friend/Family
Petfinder
Other
If you came to an event, please state which event and location (Warwick, Providence, Smithfield, etc).
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I hereby authorize Rhode Island Feline Rescue to contact my references, veterinarian(s), and landlord to verify the above statements. Typing your name below constitutes your signature and approval on this application.
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Did you declaw any of your past or current cats?
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