Adoption Questionnaire

Contact Information Name: Address: City: State: Zip: Home Phone #: Cell Phone #: Work Phone #: Fax #: Email(s): Spouse, Partner, or Significant Other: How did you find us? About You And Your Family Children's Ages: If no children, are you planning children? Yes No Pick One... Urban Suburban Rural Pick One... Own Rent Pick One... House Trailer Townhouse Apt/Condo Farm Other Location: Do You: Your Residence: No Do any family members have allergies to dogs? Yes Have you ever owned a Beagle or other breed of dog before? If yes, please describe your experience as a dog owner. If no, have you ever met a Beagle? Why do you want a Beagle? What pets have you had in the past and what happened to them; were they returned to the breeder, given away, taken to a shelter, etc. ? Plans For Your New Beagle Is your yard fenced? Yes No What type of fencing is it, and how tall? Pick One... Inside Outside Kennel Where will your dog live? Pick One... less than 1 hour 1 to 2 hours 2 to 3 hours 3 to 4 hours 5 to 6 hours 7 to 8 hours more than 8 hours How many hours at a time will the Beagle be left alone? Pick One... His/Her Crate Chained Free Roam Inside Free Roam Outside Backyard A Bedroom A Kennel Where will the Beagle be kept while you are not home? Pick One... Myself Spouse/Partner/Significant Other Teenager Child Other: specify in notes below... Who will be the primary caregiver? Pick One... Yes! Somewhat, we're working on it! All but one! No! Still undecided... Is everyone in the home in agreement to adopt a Beagle? List the name and contact information of your veterinarian or the vet you plan to use: How do you plan to exercise your Beagle? How much exercise are you willing to provide and how often? What type of activities do you want your Beagle to participate in (hobbies or events)? Do you plan to attain any titles on this beagle? If yes, in what registry? If you are planning to show your beagle, do you have any experience training a dog for showing? Will you attend handling classes or hire a professional handler? Pick One... What the breeder recommends What my vet recommends A Species Appropriate Raw Diet A Homemade Diet A Premium Kibble Premium Kibble & Canned Premium Kibble & Leftovers Leftovers Canned or Moist Dog Food Regular Kibble Regular Kibble & Leftovers Whatever my dog likes Whatever is on sale What do you plan to feed your Beagle? Pick One... Yes No Maybe Depends upon how he/she matures Do you plan to breed your Beagle? If you plan to breed; Do you have any experience breeding? Please describe any experience you have: If you already have a breeding program, please describe your goals, what you are looking for in your new beagle, and list your current dogs/past litters... Or, if you do not yet have a breeding program, please describe why you wish to breed and what your goals are to produce... Selecting The Right Dog For You Pick One.... No preference The dog that matches my program best Male Female What gender would you prefer? Pick One.... 8-16 weeks (Puppy) 4-12 months (Adolescent) 1-3 years (Young Adult) 3-6 years (Adult) 7+ years (Senior) No preference The dog that matches my family best What age would you prefer? What color(s) would you prefer? List in order of preference, 1 being most desirable and N/A being least desirable. Pick One.... 1 2 3 N/A Black, Tan & White (like "Betsy" or "Gus") Pick One.... 1 2 3 N/A Black, White & Tan (like "Lucy" or "Harry") Pick One.... 1 2 3 N/A Red & White (like "Cammie" or "Ripley") Pick One.... High Energy (3+ hours of exercise daily) Normal Energy (1-2 hours of exercise daily) Low Key (1 hour of exercise daily) Couch Potato (minimal exercise daily) The dog that matches my family best What energy level would you prefer? Pick One.... Less than a month 1-3 months 4-6 months 7-12 months 1-2 years If a Beagle of your description is unavailable, how long will you wait? Notes

Fill out the questionnaire completely and honestly. I know this questionnaire is long and demanding, but I want to make the best match possible between each Beagle and owner. I am devoted to each Beagle for their entire lives and even though I will take them back at any time and for any reason, I prefer to make the right match the first time! ONLY FILL OUT THIS QUESTIONNAIRE IF YOU ARE LOOKING FOR A BEAGLE TO SHOW AND/OR BREED.

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