The Animal Rescue League of Southern Rhode Island
506B Curtis Corner Road, Peace Dale 02883
PO Box 458, Wakefield RI 02880-0458
(401) 789-7606

APPLICATION FOR ADOPTION
FOR DOG ADOPTIONS ONLY

1. Why would you like to adopt a dog? _________________________________________________

2. Please check the following characteristics you have a strong preference for: [ ] Adult dog [ ] Puppy
[ ] Male [ ] Female [ ] Already altered [ ] House dog [ ] Outdoor only [ ] Indoor/Outdoor [ ] Small (Up to 20 lbs) [ ] Medium (20-40 lbs) [ ] Large (40-75 lbs) [ ] X-large (Over 75 lbs)

3. Do you have a preference for a certain breed or mix? ____________________________________

4. What are your main reasons for adopting a dog? [ ] Companion [ ] Gift [ ] Family pet
[ ] Guard/watch dog [ ] Hunting [ ] Breeding [ ] Fighting [ ] Companion for other animal
[ ] Other: ________________

5. Where will the dog be during the: Day? ____________________ Night? ____________________

    How many hours a day will the dog be left alone on average? _____________________________

    How many hours kept outside? _____________________________________________________

6. How will your dog be confined if kept outdoors? ________________________________________

7. Is your household: [ ] Very busy [ ] Busy [ ] Moderately busy [ ] Fairly quiet [ ] Very quiet

8. Describe personality, temperment, and special characteristics you are looking for in a dog:

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