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Adoption Application
Please take a moment to review our
adoption process
before filling out the application.
Angel’s Wish Adoption Application
Step
1
of
7
14%
Are you interested in a specific cat or kitten(s)?
*
Yes
Undecided on a particular cat
See our
available animals here.
Please list the names of the cat/kitten(s).
*
Thinking of adopting one kitten? We usually adopt out kittens under the age of six months in pairs or adopt them to homes with other cats or kittens.
Click here
to learn why we say "two is better than one"!
Please choose the contact name for the cat you are most interested in.
*
This helps route your application to the correct coordinator. The coordinator's name can be found in the animal's profile in the "Location" field or in the text under the animal's bio.
AmyG
AngelaJ
JudyW
LindaJ
LoisL
SueL
Tell us more about the type of cat/kitten you are looking to add to your household.
You may include things like gender, color, age, personality, and anything else you think might help us match you with one of our fantastic felines.
Applicant Information
Applicant 1 Name
*
First
Last
Applicant 2 Name
First
Last
Address
*
Street Address
Address Line 2
City
Alabama
Alaska
American Samoa
Arizona
Arkansas
California
Colorado
Connecticut
Delaware
District of Columbia
Florida
Georgia
Guam
Hawaii
Idaho
Illinois
Indiana
Iowa
Kansas
Kentucky
Louisiana
Maine
Maryland
Massachusetts
Michigan
Minnesota
Mississippi
Missouri
Montana
Nebraska
Nevada
New Hampshire
New Jersey
New Mexico
New York
North Carolina
North Dakota
Northern Mariana Islands
Ohio
Oklahoma
Oregon
Pennsylvania
Puerto Rico
Rhode Island
South Carolina
South Dakota
Tennessee
Texas
Utah
U.S. Virgin Islands
Vermont
Virginia
Washington
West Virginia
Wisconsin
Wyoming
Armed Forces Americas
Armed Forces Europe
Armed Forces Pacific
State
ZIP Code
Home phone
*
Work Phone
Cell Phone
Email
*
Housing Information
Type of residence:
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House
Apartment
Condo
Moblie Home
Other
Do you:
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Own - house
Own - condo
Rent
Live with relatives
Other
Rental or Property Management Company Name
*
Please enter "n/a" if you don't have one.
Apartment or Condo Complex Name
*
Please enter "n/a" if you don't have one.
Property Manager Name
*
Please enter "n/a" if you don't have one.
Rental Company or Property Management Company Phone Number
*
Please enter "n/a" if you don't have one.
Rental Company or Property Management Company Email
*
Please enter "n/a" if you don't have one.
Please describe your housing situation:
*
How long have you lived at this residence?
*
Number of people in the household
*
The people in this household include:
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Children
Roommates
None of the above
Ages of children who live in the household
*
Do your roommates have pets?
*
Yes--cats(s) and/or dog(s)
Yes--small mammal(s) and/or rodent(s)
Yes--reptiles, fish, and/or similar
Yes--bird(s)
Yes--other
No
Will this adopted animal be an emotional support animal (ESA)?
*
Yes
No
Is your ESA paperwork on file with your property manager or rental company?
*
Yes
No
I'm in the process of getting it.
If you do not have your ESA paperwork on file with your rental company, landlord, or property manager,
we will not be able to review your application until it is on file.
You are still welcome to submit your application, but you will need to contact us when your ESA paperwork has been filed.
Employment Information
Hidden
HIDDEN Please select your employment situation:
*
Employed full-time
Employed part-time
Temporarily unemployed
Stay-at-home parent
Student (no employment)
Student (some employment)
Retired
Disabled
Other
Please select your employment status:
*
Employed full-time
Employed part-time
Temporarily unemployed
Stay-at-home parent
Student (no employment)
Student (some employment)
Retired
Disabled
If you select "Other", please explain.
Employer name
*
Employer phone
*
How long have you worked here?
*
Hidden
HIDDEN Please describe your employment situation.
*
Hidden
HIDDEN Would you like to enter employment information for Applicant Two?
This is not required but is recommended if you have a co-applicant.
Yes
No
Hidden
HIDDEN Please select an employment situation for Applicant 2:
*
Employed full-time
Employed part-time
Temporarily unemployed
Stay-at-home parent
Student (no employment)
Student (some employment)
Retired
Disabled
Other
Please select an employment status for Applicant 2:
*
Employed full-time
Employed part-time
Temporarily unemployed
Stay-at-home parent
Student (no employment)
Student (some employment)
Retired
Disabled
If you select "Other", please explain.
Employer name for Applicant 2
*
Employer phone for Applicant 2
*
How long has Applicant 2 worked here?
*
Hidden
HIDDEN Please describe Applicant 2's employment situation.
Animal Information
Have you adopted from Angel's Wish before?
*
Yes
No
Approximately when did you adopt from Angel's Wish in the past?
Was your previous adoption at Angel's Wish under a different name?
*
For example: a maiden name, an ex-partner's name.
Yes
No
Unsure
What name might the previous adoption be under?
*
Is this your first experience with a cat?
*
Yes
No
Is this your first experience with a kitten?
Yes
No
Do you plan to declaw?
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Yes
No
Reason for declawing?
*
Do you have scratching posts or other scratching surfaces?
*
Yes
No
I plan on buying some if I adopt.
Will your cat be:
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An indoors only cat
An indoors/ outdoors cat
An outdoors only cat
If outdoors will they be:
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On a leash or in a carrier
In a fenced yard
In a barn or outbuilding
Roaming freely
Should your cat develop medical or behavior problems, are you willing to work with and for your pet to the best of your ability, to correct or treat the issue(s)?
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Yes
No
Uncertain
Do you currently have a pet or have you owned a pet in the last five years?
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Yes
No
Are all cats and dogs currently in your household spayed/neutered?
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Please also consider any pets that live in your household but do not belong to you.
Yes
No
There are no cats or dogs currently living in my household.
Do the cats and dogs in your household receive annual wellness exams?
*
Please also consider any pets that live in your household but do not belong to you.
Yes
No
There are no cats or dogs currently living in my household.
Are all cats and dogs currently in your household vaccinated?
*
Please also consider any pets that live in your household but do not belong to you.
Yes
No
There are no cats or dogs currently living in my household.
Please explain any "no" answers to the previous three questions (spay/neuter, annual wellness, vaccines)
*
Please list ALL veterinary clinic(s) you currently use/have used in the last 5 years. To add another row for multiple veterinarians, use the "+" sign at the end of the row to add another row.
Veterinary Clinic
Phone Number
City
State
If records are under a different name than applicant, please list it here
Do not include veterinary clinics for family pets unless you were the primary caretaker for that pet, including making vetting and medical decisions.
List the animals you have personally owned and been responsible while living on your own as an adult in the last 5 years, including current pets. Click the "+" symbol at the end of the row to add more rows for more animals.
Pet's Name
Species & breed
Age
Gender
Indoor or outdoor pet?
Is this animal deceased?
Do not include family pets unless you were the primary caretaker of that pet, including making vetting and medical decisions.
Have you ever given an animal up (surrendered it to a shelter, rescue or found a new home)
*
Yes
No
Please explain why you gave up your pet.
*
Microchip Information
The following two questions ask about information for your potential pet's microchip. If your application is approved, we will use the person listed below as the alternate contact for the microchip company. This is the person the microchip company will contact if your pet is found and they cannot get in touch with you. This should be A PERSON who
does not
live in the same residence as you and your pet.
is not your co-applicant.
is willing to retrieve your lost pet if you are unavailable.
is
NOT
you.
is
NOT
your vet clinic.
You may enter two phone numbers but only one is required.
Once the microchip is registered, you can change who you designated as the alternate microchip contact.
Do not list yourself, your co-applicant, or anyone else who lives in your household.
Alternate Microchip Contact (not you or your co-applicant; someone who lives outside your home)
*
First
Last
Phone Number of Alternate Microchip Contact
*
Second Phone Number for Alternate Microchip Contact
Is there anything else you would like to tell us about your application?
Please share any additional details about your household that would help us make a good match for you or anything else you'd like to share.
The Legal Stuff
A cat may live for 15 - 20 years and will need your committed care for his/her lifetime.
Agreement: By checking this box, I certify that the information I have given is true. I realize that any misrepresentation of facts may result in my losing the privilege to adopt a cat/kitten from Angel's Wish. I understand that Angel's Wish, Inc. has the right to deny my request to adopt an animal for any situation that would be contrary to the organization's adoption policies, in violation of any state or local ordinances, or not in the best interest of the animal, as determined by Angel's Wish, Inc. I authorize verification of all statements in this application. I authorize my veterinarian to release any information requested by Angel's Wish, Inc. Personal information you have provided on this application will not be sold to any individual, organization or company.
*
I agree to the above statement
Microchip Communication Consent
All animals adopted from Angel's Wish are microchipped with 24 PetWatch microchips to help them be reunited with you should they become lost. They are registered at the time of adoption. In order for 24 PetWatch to contact you if someone finds your animal, you will need to give consent below.
Communication Consent
*
With your 24PetWatch microchip, we offer you free lost pet services, as well as exclusive offers, promotions and the latest information from 24PetWatch regarding microchip and insurance services. Pethealth Services (USA) Inc., Pethealth Services Inc, PTZ Insurance Services Ltd. and PTZ Insurance Agency Ltd may contact you via commercial electronic messages, automatic telephone dialing systems, pre-recorded/automated messages or text messages at the telephone number provided above, including your mobile number. These calls or emails are not a condition of the purchase of any goods or services. You understand that if you choose not to provide your consent, you will not receive electronic enrollment notification regarding the trial/gift/voucher of insurance and/or free lost pet services which includes being contacted with information in the event that your pet goes missing. You may withdraw your consent at any time.
Yes
No
Reminder: Please contact your veterinarian(s) and/or vet clinic(s) and allow them to release your pet(s) medical records to Angel's Wish.
Not completing this step may result in a delay in processing your application. Thank you.
Phone
This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.