Pasco Area

Greyhound Pets of America Adoption Application

Greyhound Pets of America's (GPA) goal is to place Greyhounds into homes that will benefit both the dog and the pet owner. Our attempts to find the best match are partly based upon your responses to this questionnaire. Please answer the following questions with as much detail as possible. Return this form to your local Greyhound Pets of America representative as soon as possible. We can only adopt dogs to those in the Tampa Bay area. We are not able to ship, or transport dog to other areas. Please contact another organization in your area by calling Greyhound Pets of America National at 1-800-366-1472.

Name & Phone

Name:  
Home Phone: Other Phone: Email:

Home Address

Street: City: State: Zip:
How long at this address?  

Mailing Address (if different)

Street: City: State: Zip:

Applicant Information

Occupation:
Where do you live?
Do you Own/Rent?
If renting, do you have your landlords permission and/or does your lease allow large dogs?
Landlord's name & Phone ( if renting )
Any member of the family with special needs, such as wheelchairs?
Number of adults In household:
Hours adults at home:
Number of children:
Ages of children:
Do you Intend to keep your Greyhound in the house?
Are there stairs In your home?
What resting/sleeping space Is available for your Greyhound?
What outside space Is available for your Greyhound?
Is that space fenced?
What kind of fence?
Height?
Do you have a swimming pool, lake/pond, or river In or near your yard?

Why did you choose the Greyhound breed?
Are you familiar with the Greyhound breed?
Are you looking for an active dog?
Preferred Gender:
Would you be willing to consider adopting a dog with special needs or a senior dog?

Do you agree that your Greyhound's career as a racer Is over, and that you will be unable to reactivate this career?
Do you agree to keep your Greyhound solely as a house pet, and agree never to use It for racing, hunting, or research/experiments?
Do you agree to notify Greyhound Pets of America If for any reason you find that you cannot keep your Greyhound, and further agree that you will not give, sell or place the Greyhound with another person or organization without Greyhound Pets of America's consent?
Do you agree to keep a collar bearing identification on your Greyhound at all times?
Do you agree to keep your Greyhound leashed when outdoors in an unfenced area?
Do you agree to allow Greyhound Pets of America to do a home inspection prior to adoption?
Greyhound Pets of America will follow up periodically by telephone or in person to track the progress of your Greyhound and help with any problems or questions that may arise. Do you agree to this follow up procedure?

If you currently own any other dogs, please list breed, sex & age:
If you currently own any cats, please list breed, sex & age:
Specify if your current pets are inside, outside or both:
If you do not currently have any pets, have you previously owned a dog?
Do your have a veterinarian?
Vets Name: Phone #:
References:
Name: Phone:
Name: Phone:
Name: Phone:
Would you be willing to be a foster parent?
How did you learn about Greyhound Pets of America?
By typing my name in the following box I hereby certify that all the information contained on this Greyhound Adoption Application is true and correct. (type name>>)
PLEASE make sure all questions are answered before clicking submit. ONLY click submit ONCE.