LONE STAR DOBERMAN RESCUE

All potential adopters or foster homes are properly screened/interviewed for approval and suitable placement of animals.

We reserve the right to decline placement for any reason we discover, and we further reserve the right to not disclose the reason of decline to the applicant or anyone else.

**Please read over the "Important Info" tab on our website prior to submitting an application.**

Basic requirements:

25 years of age or older.

You must email 2 proofs of residence, such as your drivers license and a utility bill, to LoneStarDobermanRescue@gmail.com

Your current pets must be current on vaccinations and heartworm prevention.

If you rent, we will verify the pet policies with your landlord before we process your application.

**If you submit an incomplete application, IT WILL NOT BE PEOCESSED. Answer every question, and if it is not applicable, write NA.**

**Once you submit an application, a volunteer will be in touch as soon as they can. Please be patient. We are all volunteers. Applications are processed in the order received.

First Name Last Name

Email

example@example.com

Have you recently applied to adopt with other rescue groups? If so, what groups & when?

Are you married? *

Address

Street Address
Street Address Line 2
City	State / Province
Postal / Zip Code	Country

Phone Number

Area Code Phone Number

Date

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EMPLOYER *

EMPLOYER ADDRESS

OCCUPATION *

YOUR AGE & SPOUSES AGE *

DO YOU OWN YOUR HOME? OR RENT? LIVE WITH PARENTS? MILITARY HOUSING? *

TYPE OF HOME? HOUSE-APARTMENT-CONDO-TOWNHOUSE-DUPLEX-MOBILE HOME? *

WHERE WILL THIS PET BE KEPT: TOTALLY INSIDE? MOSTLY INSIDE? MOSTLY OUTSIDE? TOTALLY OUTSIDE? *

# OF ADULTS IN HOME? *

# OF CHILDREN IN HOME and THEIR AGES? *

ARE YOU A STUDENT? FULL OR PART TIME? *

DOES ANYONE IN THE HOME HAVE ALLERGIES TO DOGS OR CATS OR ANY OTHER ANIMALS? DESCRIBE. *

DO YOU HAVE AN ENCLOSED FENCE ATTACHED TO YOUR HOME? *

WHAT TYPE and HOW TALL IS YOUR FENCE? *

SIZE OF FENCED AREA? (small, medium, large, XL?) *

IF YOU DO NOT HAVE A FENCED YARD, DESCRIBE HOW YOU PLAN TO EXERCISE YOUR NEW DOG? *

DO ALL THE ADULTS IN THE HOME CONSENT TO ADOPT THIS DOBERMAN? *

HOW LONG HAVE YOU LIVED AT YOUR CURRENT RESIDENCE? *

DO YOU PLAN TO MOVE IN THE NEXT 12 MONTHS? IF YES, EXPLAIN. *

TIME AWAY FROM HOME FOR WORK MOST DAYS: 7-10 HOURS? 2-5 HOURS? WORK FROM HOME? OTHER? *

WHERE WILL THIS PET STAY WHEN NO ONE IS HOME? *

DO YOU TRAVEL WITH YOUR JOB? IF YES, HOW OFTEN? *

HOW OFTEN DO YOU TRAVEL FOR PLEASURE OR VACATION? *

WHERE WILL THIS PET STAY WHEN YOU AND/OR THE FAMILY TRAVELS? *

WHERE WILL THIS PET STAY IN CASE OF FAMILY EMERGENCY OR EMERGENCY TRAVEL? *

HAVE YOU TAKEN INTO CONSIDERATION THE COST TO SUPPORT A NEW PET? *

ESTIMATED $ ANNUAL ROUTINE CARE SUCH AS VACCINATIONS, HEARTWORM PREVENTION COST? $ *

ESTIMATED $ MONTHLY COSTS OF FOOD & NUTRITION? MEDICATIONS? $ *

ESTIMATED $ TRAVEL CARE? $ *

ESTIMATED $ EMERGENCY ILLNESS OR INJUSRY PET CARE? $ *

ESTIMATED $ PET INSURANCE?

WHERE WILL THIS PET SLEEP AT NIGHT? PLEASE BE SPECIFIC. *

ARE YOU WILLING TO PURCHASE A CRATE FOR YOUR NEW PET? *

DO YOU HAVE A DOGGIE DOOR? IF YES, WHEN IS IT USED? *

ARE YOU PLANNING TO ENROLL IN PUPPY OR DOGGIE CLASS WITH A PROFESSIONAL TRAINER? *

ARE YOU WILLING TO COMMIT TO WORKING WITH A PROFESSIONAL TRAINER IF NECESSARY? *

DO YOU PLAN TO VISIT DOG PARKS WITH YOUR PET? *

DO YOU PLAN TO WALK YOUR DOG OFF-LEASH IN AREAS THAT ARE NOT FENCED? *

DESCRIBE HOW AND WHERE YOU FEEL IT IS SAFE TO ALLOW YOUR DOG OFF LEASH IN AREAS THAT ARE NOT FENCED? *

WHY DO YOU WANT A NEW DOG? AND WHY SPECIFICALLY DO YOU WANT A DOBERMAN? *

IS THERE A PARTICULAR DOG ON OUR WEBSITE YOU ARE INTERESTED IN? *

WHY ARE YOU SPECIFICALLY INTERESTED IN THE DOGS YOU MENTIONED ABOVE? *

DO YOU ONLY WANT DOGS WITH CROPPED EARS? *

IF YES, WHY DO YOU ONLY WANT DOGS WITH CROPPED EARS?

WOULD YOU BE WILLING TO CONSIDER A SPECIAL NEEDS OR SENIOR DOG? (They need homes too and are amazing dogs!)

HOW DID YOU HEAR ABOUT LONE STAR DOBERMAN RESCUE? Google? Facebook? DPCA? Petfinder? Other? *

HAVE YOU EVER ADOPTED BEFORE? IF SO, FROM WHAT ORGANIZATION? *

ARE YOU ADOPTING THIS DOG FOR YOURSELF? OR AS A GIFT? IF A GIFT, FOR WHO? *

HAVE YOU EVER HAD TO EUTHANIZE A PHYSICALLY HEALTHY PET? OR HAVE YOU EVER GIVEN UP OR GIVEN AWAY A PET BEFORE? EXPLAIN. *

HAVE YOU EVER HAD A PET LOST OR STOLEN? EXPLAIN. *

PLEASE LIST ALL REASONS YOU WOULD GIVE UP A PET: NEVER? TOO BUSY/NOT ENOUGH TIME? PET ILLNESS? MOVING? FINANCIAL? CHILDREN? TOO MUCH RESPONSIBILITY? DOG'S SIZE? SENIOR DOG CARE? PUPPY ANTICS? MOVING? TRAVEL SCHEDULE? DIVORCE? TRAINING NEEDED? OTHER? *

PLEASE LIST ALL BEHAVIORS YOU ARE UNWILLING or UNABLE TO WORK THROUGH AFTER AN INITIAL ADOPTION ADJUSTMENT PERIOD OF APPRX 2-3 WEEKS: JUMPING, POTTY ACCIDENTS, DIGGING, CHEWING, BARKING, THUNDERSTORM OR SEPARATION ANXIETY? OTHER? *

ARE YOU WILLING TO CALL US (OR A PROFESSIONAL TRAINER WE RECOMMEND) SO WE CAN HELP WITH ANY OF THE ABOVE ISSUES BEFORE GIVING UP? (99% OF ISSUES CAN BE RESOLVED WITH A GOOD TRAINER.) *

WHO WILL BE THE DAILY PRIMARY CAREGIVER? *

WHAT TYPE OF FOOD DO YOU FEED NOW? AND WHAT KIND DO YOU PLAN TO FEED THE NEW DOG? *

DO YOU WANT YOUR NEW PET SPAYED/NEUTERED? *

DO YOU PLAN TO CHAIN YOUR PET INSIDE OR OUTSIDE? *

CAN YOU KEEP YOUR NEW DOG AWAY FROM YOUR OTHER PETS (WHEN YOU CANNOT MONITOR THEIR INTERACTION) FOR THE FIRST 3 WEEKS? *

DO YOU AGREE, LSDR, INC OR ANY REPRESENTATIVE OF LSDR, INC IS NOT LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGE A NEW PET DOES TO YOUR PROPERTY OR PERSON. (yes?) *

HOW MANY DOGS DO YOU CURRENTLY OWN? *

HOW MANY CATS DO YOU CURRENTLY OWN? *

DO YOU OWN PETS OTHER THAN CATS/DOGS? IF YES, HOW MANY/WHAT KIND? *

IF YOU DO NOT CURRENTLY OWN PETS, HOW LONG HAS IT BEEN SINCE YOU LAST OWNED PETS OF YOUR OWN? *

PLEASE LIST THE PETS NOT CURRENTLY OWNED IN THE LAST 10 YEARS, AND WHY YOU NO LONGER OWN THEM/CAUSE OF DEATH, ETC. *

ARE ALL THE PETS IN YOUR HOME CURRENT ON VACCINATIONS? *

PLEASE LIST THE CAUSE OF ACTIVE HEARTWORM DISEASE. *

IF ANY DOG IS HEARTWORM DISEASE POSITIVE, PLEASE EXPLAIN WHAT YOU BELIEVE IS THE COS,T AND RISK TO THE PET TO KILL THE HEARTWORMS? *

IS YOUR CURRENT DOG TAKING HEARTWORM PREVENTION? IF YES, WHAT KIND? *

WHAT DAY OF THE MONTH DOES YOUR DOG TAKE HEARTWORM PREVENTION? *

WHERE DO YOU PURCHASE HEARTWORM PREVENTION? VET? OR OTHER? *

WHAT KIND OF FLEA/TICK PREVENTION DO YOU USE?

PLEASE EXPLAIN WHAT YOU BELIEVE IS THE RISK OF AN EXPIRED RABIES VACCINATION? *

Pleas provide the NAME and PHONE # of ALL VET CLINICS that have seen your CURRENT and PAST pets for the most recent FIVE years. (*INCOMPLETE VET INFO WILL RESULT IN YOUR APPLICATION PUT ON HOLD.) *

PERSONAL REFERENCE # 1 - Name AND phone. *

PERSONAL REFERENCE # 2 - Name AND phone. *

DO YOU GIVE US PERMISSION TO CALL YOUR VET AND OTHER REFERENCES TO OBTAIN INFORMATION AND RECOMMENDATIONS? *

DO YOU ALREADY HAVE A CONFIRMED PLAN IN PLACE FOR YOUR PETS IN THE EVENT OF YOUR DEATH OR INABILITY TO CARE FOR YOUR PETS ANY LONGER? IF YES, PLEASE EXPLAIN in detail. *

THE FOLLOWING SECTION WILL BE PER PET FOR PETS YOU CURRENTLY OWN OR HAVE OWNED IN THE LAST 10 YEARS.

Pet #1 NAME

PET #1 TYPE (CAT, DOG, OTHER)

PET #1 BREED (OR ESTIMATED MIX BREED)

PET #1 - SEX? (male or female?)

PET #1 AGE?

PET #1 - DO YOU OWN THIS PET NOW? (If not, why?)

PET #1- How long have you owned this pet? (Or how long did you own it?)

PET #1 - IS THIS PET SPAYED/NEUTERED? IF NO, WHY?

PET #1 - THIS PET IS KEPT: TOTALLY INSIDE? MOSTLY INSIDE? MOSTLY OUTSIDE? TOTALLY OUTSIDE?

PET #2 - NAME

PET #2- TYPE (cat/dog/other?)

PET #2 - SEX (male or female?)

PET #2- BREED (OR ESTIMATED MIX BREED)

PET #2 - AGE

PET #2 - DO YOU OWN THIS PET NOW? (IF NO, WHY NOT?)

PET #2 - HOW LONG HAVE YOU OWNED THIS PET? (Or how long did you own it?)

PET #2 - IS THIS PET SPAYED OR NEUTERED? (If no, why?)

PET #2 - THIS PET IS KEPT: TOTALLY INSIDE? MOSTLY INSIDE? MOSTLY OUTSIDE? TOTALLY OUTSIDE?

PET #3- NAME

PET #3 - TYPE (ca/dog/other?)

PET #3 - BREED (OR ESTIMATED MIX BREED)

PET #3 SEX (male or female)

PET #3- AGE

PET#3 - DO YOU OWN THIS PET NOW? IF NO, WHY NOT?

PET #3 - HOW LONG HAVE YOU OWNED THIS PET? (Or how long did you own it?)

PET #3 - IS THIS PET SPAYED/NEUTERED? IF NO, WHY NOT?

PET #3 - THIS PET IS KEPT: TOTALLY INSIDE? MOSTLY INSIDE? MOSTLY OUTSIDE? TOTALLY OUTSIDE?

PET #4 - NAME

PET #4 - TYPE (cat/dog/other?)

PET #4- BREED OR ESTIMATED MIX BREED

PET #4 - SEX? (male or female?)

PET #4 - AGE?

PET #4 - DO YOU OWN THIS PET NOW? if no, why not?

PET #4- HOW LONG HAVE YOU OWNED THIS PET? (OR HOW LONG DID YOU OWN IT?)

PET #4 - IS THIS PET SPAYED/NEUTERED? IF NO, WHY NOT?

PET #4- THIS PET IS KEPT: TOTALLY INSIDE? MOSTLY INSIDE? MOSTLY OUTSIDE? TOTALLY OUTSIDE?

PET #5- NAME

PET #5- TYPE (cat/dog/other?)

PET #5- BREED OR ESTIMATED MIX BREED

PET #5- SEX (male or female?)

PET #5- AGE

PET #5- DO YOU OWN THIS PET NOW? IF NOT, WHY?

PET #5- HOW LONG HAVE YOU OWNED THIS PET? (Or how long did you own it?)

PET #5- IS THIS PET SPAYED/NEUTERED? IF NOT, WHY?

PET #5- THIS PET IS KEPT: TOTALLY INSIDE? MOSTLY INSIDE? MOSTLY OUTSIDE? TOTALLY OUTSIDE?

PLEASE USE THIS SPACE TO PROVIDE INFO ON ANY OTHER ADDITIONAL PETS YOU OWN NOW or HAVE OWNED IN THE PAST 10 YEARS.

IF YOU ARE RENTING, PLEASE COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING SECTION

DOES YOUR LANDLORD ALLOW PETS?

IS A PET DEPOSIT REQUIRED?

HOW MUCH IS THE PET DEPOSIT?

HAVE YOU VERIFIED WITH YOUR LANDLORD THAT YOU DO NOT HAVE A PET WEIGHT OR BREED RESTRICTION?

DO YOU GIVE US PERMISSION TO VERIFY THE PET POLICIES WITH YOUR LANDLORD?

NAME and PHONE of LANDLORD/PROPERTY MANAGER. (If this is not complete, your application will not be processed.)

IF YOU ARE APPLYING TO FOSTER, PLEASE COMPLETE THIS SECTION ALSO.

ARE YOU WILLING TO FOSTER A DOG UNTIL IT IS ADOPTED? (Average is 2-5 months, can be less or longer)

WHAT IS THE MAXIMUM AMOUNT OF TIME YOU ARE WILLING TO FOSTER A PET?

ARE YOU WILLING TO FOSTER A DOG THAT DOESN'T GET ALONG WITH YOUR CURRENT PETS, BY ROTATING HOUSE/YARD/CRATE TIME?

DO YOU AGREE TO ABIDE BY ALL OF OUR REQUIREMENTS AND POLICIES AND RETURN THE PET TO US IF YOU CANNOT KEEP IT FOR THE REST OF ITS LIFE? AND ALSO NOTIFY US IMMEDIATELY IF THE PET BECOMES LOST OR DIES? *

BY SIGNING BELOW, I UNDERSTAND IF THE APPLICATION IS INCORRECT OR UNTRUE, I WILL SURRENDER THE PET BACK TO LSDR, INC, UPON REQUEST, WITHOUT ANY LEGAL RECOURSE. I AGREE TO ALLOW A LSDR, INC REPRESENTATIVE TO INSPECT HOME AND YARD PRIOR TO ADOPTION AND ANYTIME AFTER ADOPTION, AND IF VIOLATIONS ARE FOUND, I AGREE TO SURRENDER THE PET BACK TO A LSDR, INC REPRESENTATIVE UPON REQUEST WITHOUT ANY LEGAL RECOURSE, AND THIS SHALLNOT CONSTITUTE TRESPASS. I CERTIFY THE INFORMATION HEREIN IS TRUE AND CORRECT.

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