Cat Adoption Application

* denotes a required field

Cat's Information

Cat's Name:
FOCAS ID Number:
Breed:
Color:
Age:
Sex:

Adopter's Information

* Name of Adopter:
Street Address:
City:
State/Province:
Zip:
* E-mail:
Phone:
Cell Phone:
Occupation:
Employer:
Business Phone:

Home Residents

Name of Spouse or Roommate:
Spouse/Roommate's Occupation:
Spouse/Roommate's Employer:
Spouse/Roommate's Business Phone:
List the names and ages of all children and/or any roommates living in the home:
What other animals do you currently own?
Number of Dogs?:
Number of Cats?:
Please list breed, sex and age of all pets:
Have they been spayed/neutered?:

When were they last vaccinated?:
If yes, where?:
Is anyone in your household allergic to animals?:

If yes, to what animals?:

Home Environment

Specify the type of home you live in:





Please specify:
How long have you lived there?:
If less than two years, list previous address:
Do you rent?:

If yes, do you have your landlords permission to have a cat?:

If you rent, may we contact your landlord?:

Landlord's name:
Landlord's phone number:
Date to best reach your landlord:
Do you have screens on all your windows?:

Do you have a balcony?:

Will you allow an inspection of your premises by a FOCAS representative?:

Your Plan

Where will the cat sleep? Please be specific.:
Who will be responsible for the feeding, grooming and training your new cat?:
* Why do you want a cat? For all of the reasons that apply, please number in order of importance (i.e. 1, 2, 3 etc.):
For children
For spouse
As a gift
For other pets
Companionship
Mouser
Other
Please be specific:
How did you learn about this cat?:








Please specify:
Have you owned a cat or dog before?:

If yes, what happened to it? (If deceased, please state cause of death and how long ago):
Cats need veterinary care. What is your estimated cost per year for care?:$
Cats can live longer than 15 years, and their care may cost more than $400 per year. Are you prepared to accept this kind of responsibility for the cat's entire life?:

List the name of the veterinarian you plan to use:
Do you plan to put an I.D. tag on this cat?:

Do you plan to declaw your cat?:

If so, why?:
How soon after the cat arrives home will it be left alone?:
How many hours a day will the cat be left alone?:
Where will the cat be kept during this time?:
Will the cat be kept indoors or outdoors?:


Will the cat be kept indoors during certain parts of the day?:


Where will you keep your litter box?:
Cats have been known to claw furniture, carpet and drapes, dig in potted plants, etc. How do you plan to deal with these potential problems?:
How often do you travel?:
How do you plan to provide for the cat when you are out of town?:
What will happen to the cat if you move locally?:
What will happen to the cat if you move across the country?:
What will happen to the cat if you move overseas?:
Under what circumstances would you not keep this cat? Check all that apply:






Please be specific:

Comments

Do you have questions or comments? Include them here:
How did you hear about FOCAS?:

Certification

Certification: