DEVILS PEAK BASENJIS ADOPTION APPLICATION
The following questions are being asked of you so that the right dog or puppy and the right placement of each dog or puppy is made by bringing the various requirements of both the dog or puppy and his new owner(s) into perspective, BEFORE a choice is made. I hope you will agree that the animal's welfare must be our foremost consideration in a placement. Please answer the following questions as completely as you can, and click submit when finished.

Thank you,
Martina Cortez
Cindy Austin

Name:

Address

Home Phone

Cell Phone

Email address:

Occupation

Marital status:

Approx. age

Referred by

Do you want?

Do you want?

Do you want?

Color Preference?


Have you ever owned a dog before?

Have you ever owned a Basenji before?

Others in household who will have contact with the dog:

How many people live in your household?

Animals currently in the home (species, age, sex,):

Are your other animals spayed or neutered?

Children and Ages:

Does anyone in your household have allergies to animals?

If yes, how severe:

 

Do the primary care providers have any medical problems or concerns that we should be aware of that might affect the living conditions of this dog?

Do you or any members of your household smoke?

If yes, where -

Expecting/planning a family ?

What will you do with the dog if you have a new baby?

Have kids visit?

About my Family:

If you were separated or divorced what would happen to the dog?

Whom would the dog go with?

If your job was to change and you had to move, would you take the dog with you?

 

Vet's Name

Vet's Address

Vet's Phone

 

What qualities do you like about basenjis?

What qualities do you dislike about basenjis?

How long have you lived at this address:

Our Neighborhood is:

How will the dog be confined when he is outside?

Fenced-in yard?

Please describe the type & height of fencing.

Why are you interested in this breed?

How did you hear about this breed?

What reference materials have you read about Basenji?

Have you spoken to a Basenji Owner/Breeder (and whom?):

Would you like to visit a Basenji?

What do you expect the activity level of this breed to be:

Willing to walk the dog (even in bad weather)?

Keep on lead at all times?

Willing to crate dog when you can’t supervise:

Will you spay/neuter?


Care for the dog all its life?


Who will be the primary care giver?

What brand of dog food have you fed in the past?

What are your thoughts on premium brand dog food?

Have you considered an older dog instead of a puppy?


Is anyone home during the day?


How many hours on average will the puppy/dog be left alone?


Will there be someone available to feed and exercise the puppy/dog during the day?


Where will the dog stay during the day?


Where will the dog stay at night?


Who will care for the dog while you are on vacation?


How long has it been since you raised a puppy?


Have you ever housetrained a dog before?


What behavior problems do you feel are unacceptable?

How do you plan to work with behavior problems you encounter?

Will you be attending any training classes?


Have you ever returned a pet to the breeder?

If yes, what were the circumstances?

Do you intend to breed the dog?

Expectations/Concerns/Comments: