Adoption Application
(Please copy and paste the following application into an email, fill out, and email it to Becky
or answer the questions below in an email to Becky.)

LABRADOR RETRIEVER RESCUE of EAST TENNESSEE (L.R.R.E.T.)

Adoption Application

Name(s)_____________________________________________________________________

Phone (H)______________ (W)________________ Email______________________________

Address______________________________________________________________________

City/State/Zip__________________________________________________________________

Do you own_____ or rent _____ your home?

How long at this address? _____________________

Occupation(s)__________________________________________________________________

How did you hear about L.R.R.E.T.?________________________________________________

Why do you want to own a Labrador Retriever?________________________________________

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Have you owned a dog before? Yes________ No________ Kind__________________________

What happened to him or her?_____________________________________________________

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Do you currently have other animals? Yes________ No_________ (if yes, please list)

Type Age Sex

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Who is the veterinarian that you are currently using for your pets?_____________________________

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Do your pets have any characteristics that we should be aware of?____________________________

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Where will the dog be during the day?_________________________________________________

Will someone be home during the day?____________________________________________

How many hours will this pet be alone during the day?___________________

Where will the dog be at night?______________________________________________________

Where will the dog be when you are out of town?________________________________________

Are you currently expecting a child or planning for a child? Yes_____________ No_______________

Please let us know who else lives in your home and their age._________________________________

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Do you have a fenced in yard? Yes________ No________ Height ____________

If your yard is not fenced in, please describe how you plan to confine your dog to your property.

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Please describe what exercise plan you have for your lab?__________________________________

Are you willing to obtain a crate and crate-train your dog if necessary?_________________________

Are you willing to take your dog to a basic obedience course?_______________________________

If not, why?_____________________________________________________________________

If you move, what will you do with your dog?____________________________________________

What behaviors would cause you to give up your dog?_____________________________________

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How much do you expect to spend on the dog per year (including vet care, food, licensing, etc.)

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Lab Preference: (Note: The more flexible you can be, the shorter the wait.)

Color: Black_____ Yellow______ Chocolate_______ No Preference________

Sex: Male_____ Female ______ No Preference________

Age Range____________________ No Preference________

Would you consider a Lab-mix?________________________________________________________

I acknowledge that all the information on this form is true and correct. I understand that any misrepresentation of fact may result in the removal of the adopted dog from my home by Labrador Retriever Rescue of East Tennessee.

Signature (Applicant)________________________________________Date________________

Signature (Co-Applicant)_____________________________________Date________________