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The document is a BARK adoption application form for prospective pet adopters. It outlines the requirements for adoption, including age, identification, and living situation. The form collects detailed information about the applicant's household, previous pet ownership, and reasons for adopting a pet. It emphasizes the importance of finding suitable homes for animals and includes a certification statement regarding the accuracy of the provided information.

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Click ‘Get Form’ to open the BARK ADOPTION APPLICATION in the editor.
Begin by entering the date at the top of the form. This helps track your application timeline.
Fill in your personal information, including your name, contact numbers, and address. Ensure all details are accurate for effective communication.
Indicate whether you own or rent your home. If renting, provide details about your landlord and any pet restrictions that may apply.
Answer questions regarding your household composition, including the number of children and any existing pets. This information is crucial for matching you with a suitable pet.
Complete the section on previous pet ownership and reasons for giving up a pet if applicable. This helps assess your readiness for adoption.
Finally, review all entries for accuracy before signing at the bottom of the form to certify that all information is true.

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Is it OK to adopt a dog from a shelter?

Yes, it is generally safe to adopt a dog from a shelter. Shelters often conduct health and behavior assessments to ensure the dogs are fit for adoption. However, its essential to ask about the dogs history and any potential behavioral issues.

Is it hard to get approved to adopt a dog?

The main difficulty in the adoption process comes from shelters that have requirements for your home: many require you own your house or you have a fenced yard for certain dogs. Its easy to get lots of application rejections and then get disheartened and get a puppy mill dog off craigslist.

Why is adopting a dog from a shelter so hard?

Shelters make it harder for you adopt a pet for two main reasons. Firstly, an animal might have a bad background and needs special care. They have to screen you to make sure you are qualified, for you and the animals sake. Many shelter animals were abused or malnourished, and might fear certain things.

How long does it take to adopt a dog from a shelter?

If all goes well and you meet the requirements for the dog you want to adopt, you may be able to adopt the dog in a few days. However, when there are home visits, background checks, and waiting periods, a few days can turn into weeks.

What is the 3-3-3 rule for adoption?

So, the 3-3-3 rule suggests that it takes a new dog 3 days to not be totally freaked out, 3 weeks to adapt to the environment, and 3 months to bond and build trust.