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Second Chance Alaskan Malamute Program, Inc. P.O. Box 213 Lodi, WI 53555 608-592-7338 Sarah 608-588-2565 Helen 920-261-1523 Kris www.tsamc.org Adoption Application Thank you for your interest in our dogs. We are glad that you have considered adopting a malamute from Second Chance Alaskan Malamute Program, Inc. Please fill out the following questions. We will use your answers as a starting point to work with you to determine, first whether or not a malamute is really what best fits your lifestyle. If so, we will then help determine which malamute best fits your expectations and lifestyle. This is an adoption application-it is not an agreement to adopt a dog. SCAMP, Inc. reserves the right to refuse adoption to anyone. The adoption fees are as follows: *****Under age 1 year- $200*****Over age 1year-$150 Name:__________________________________________________________________ Home address:__________________________________________________________ Home Phone:___________________________________________________________ Work Phone:____________________________________________________________ Email:___________________________________________________________________ How did you hear about SCAMP,Inc?_____________________________________________________________ Household members(and ages of children,if any)_________________________ _________________________________________________________________________ Describe your home: Rural Suburban Urban (choose one) Do you rent or own?_____________________________________________________ Home setting: House Apartment Townhouse Duplex Condo Other Describe current pets that reside with you-please include age, sex, size, name and pack heirachy________________________________________________________________ Describe these pets monthly and annual health care:_____________________ _________________________________________________________________________
Describe the dogs you have had in the past-Name, breed, how long you had them and what happened to them: _________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________ Where, what & how are your dogs fed?__________________________________ Have your current pets ever lived with other dogs?_______________________ How will you introduce the new dog?____________________________________ Do you have cats or other livestock?_____________________________________ Vet Clinic name, address and phone:____________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________ Why do you wish to adopt a Malamute?_____________________________________________________________ Which sex do you prefer?__________________________Age?_________________ What Characteristic MUST the dog have: Housebroken___Good with children under 10___Good with older children_ Gets along w/ cats and small dogs___Other______________________________ What do you like LEAST about Malamutes?_______________________________ Describe a typical weekday for your dog_____________________________________________________________________ Describe a typical weekend for your dog_____________________________________________________________________ Where will he sleep?_____________________________________________________ Is your yard fenced?____If no, are you willing to construct a kennel enclosure for your pet?_________ If you are not willing to do this, please describe how you will keep your pet secure while outside _________________________________________________________________________ What would you do if the dog got lost?__________________________________ Where is the nearest animal shelter?______________________________________ Would you attend and complete a training class if required?_____________ What will you do if the dog marks in the house?___________________________ Will you buy a crate?_____________________If not, why?____________________ Do you know what bloat or torsion is?______________ Please explain in laymans terms _________________________________________________________________________ Explain malamute shedding(blowing coat)___________________________________________________________________ EVERY RESCUE DOG IS SPAYED/NEUTERED BEFORE ADOPTION! I AGREE to take the dog to the vet for preventive heartworm, examination, and vaccination boosters on a basis required by my vet. Yes____No____ I AGREE to administer heartworm prevention during mosquito season Yes____ No____ I am aware that SCAMP, Inc. will do an interview(phone or in-person) and reference check prior to adoption. We will also request a home visit before and/or after the adoption.Yes______No______ I AGREE that malamutes can NEVER be trusted off leash unless in a securely fenced area. Yes______No______ I UNDERSTAND that malamutes are known for killing livestock and small animals. Yes______ No______ I UNDERSTAND that malamutes DO NOT make good guard dogs. YES____No ______ I understand that referral dogs(ones who are still in the care of its owner/or shelter are NOT evaluated by SCAMP,Inc. and SCAMP,Inc. makes no guarantees regarding their description, temperament or behavior. Yes______NO_________ Please let us know any other information you feel is important regarding your family, malamutes, and adoption. Mail completed application to: SCAMP,Inc. P.O. Box 213 Lodi, WI 53555 _________________________________________________________________________ **SCAMP,Inc. malamutes are not for sale. We do not operate like a pet store. Not all applicants are right for malamutes and not all malamutes are right for adoption. |