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Basset Hound Adoption Application

Basset Rescue of Florida, Inc.
*Required
 
*Name:
*Home Phone:
Work/Cell Phone:
*E-mail:
*Street Address:
Street Address 2:
*City, State Zip:

 Basset Gender Preference:
Basset Age Preference:
Basset Color Preference:

*How did you hear about Basset Rescue of Florida?
*What is your motivation for getting a basset?
*How many adults are in the household?
*How many children and their ages?
*Does anyone have allergies to pets in the home?
*List all pets in the household. Please describe type, age and if they are spayed or neutered:
*Have you ever surrendeded any animal to a shelter of given an animal away in any way?

*What Veterinarian/Clinic do you use? Please include name with city and phone number:


*Describe your household:
*Do you own or rent?
*How long have you lived at this address?
  Years
If renting, name of landlord and phone number:
*Do you plan to move within the next 6 months?

Bassets are scent hounds and will wander without supervision.
*Do you have a fenced yard?
Type of fence:
If no fence, how will the dog be exercised?
Bassets are not know to be good swimmers and can drown.
*Do you have a swimming pool?
Is the pool area fenced/gated?

*Have you ever owned a basset?
If not, are you aware that some bassets drool, shed, and can be sloppy eaters/drinkers?
*How long will the dog be alone during the day?
  Hours
*How long will the dog be alone during the night?
  Hours
*Where will the dog be housed?
*How do you feel about crate training?
*How do you feel about obedience lessons?
*Are you willing to use a heartworm preventative (Heartguard) and flea preventative (Frontline)?
*What best describes the primary pet caregiver?
*What will you do with your pet(s) while on vacation or out of town?
*Are you prepared for a 10-15 year commitment to a dog?
Additional comments:
If at ANY time you feel you are unable to care for this basset,
Basset Rescue of Florida MUST be notified to take the basset back.
NO EXCEPTIONS.

Adopt a Basset Hound


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