Pet Adoption Form

Date: Place:

Adoption place (Adoption Camp/ongoing adoption from NGO/other): _________________________________

Adoption or transfer of ownership of a pup/dog/kitten/cat or any other animal is in consideration of the following
promises by the person adopting the animal, henceforthreferred to as the ‘Adopter’. These promises are
material and are the essence of the adoption. The adopter understands that this is a commitment throughout
the life of the adopted animal, henceforth referred to as the ‘Pet’. Under no circumstances will the adopter
abandon, give-up, ill-treat the pet and/or deprive the pet of healthy food and good living conditions.

The adopter promises to love and respect the pet and to care for the pet in sickness and in health. The pet will
live in the adopter’s home/owned premises as a member of their family and will be cherished and protected
throughout its natural life.

Details of the pet

Type of animal (please add a tick mark where relevant)

Dog Cat Other:_______________

Gender: Female Male

Age:___________________

Description (colour, height, weight, etc.):_________________________________________________

_________________________________________________________________________________

Special identification marks (If any):______________________________________________________

I, ________________________________________willingly adopt the ___________(pup/kitten/other animal)

named ____________________ from her/his foster parent _______________________________________.
I agree to take full responsibility for the care of this pet. I agree to abide by the adoption conditions outlined
below and I am committed to the care of this pet throughout the lifetime of the pet and will not abandon this pet
for any reason.

As the Adopter, I agree to the following terms and conditions of adoption:

1. I have adopted the pet to care for her/him throughout her/his lifetime and I am doing this after
consulting my family member(s) who wholeheartedly agree to this adoption
2. I agree to allow the foster parent or a representative of the foster parent to visit my home or premises
as and when they want, to visit for this pet,to ensure the terms of this agreement are being kept
3. I am aware that if there is any violations of this agreement then under the Prevention of Cruelty to
Animals Act, 1960 legal action can be initiated against me by the foster parent or any NGO or animal
welfare officer
4. I agree to keep this pet in my home/owned premises and provide healthy food and fresh water for the
pet at all times
5. I will not chain this pet for long periods of time (over 2 hours) expect while taking it out for a walk on a
leash (If required)
6. I will obey all applicable laws governing control and custody of animals and will register this pet with the
local municipal corporation as per the rules
7. I will provide all medical care and treatment needed by the pet including but not limited to yearly
vaccinations, checkups, etc.
8. I am adopting this pet for myself and not as a gift for anyone else
9. I will not sell or give away this pet for any reason
10. I will ensure this pet is never left unattended with children below the age of 8 years
 11. I will ensure this pet will be neutered/spayed between the age of 6 months for a kitten and 8 months for
a pup, irrespective of whether I adopt a female or a male animal
12. If the pet gets pregnant then I as the pet owner will take responsibility to get the babies adopted to
suitable families and get this pet spayed/neutered at the earliest possible time based on a veterinary
doctor’s advice
13. I clearly understand that abandoning a pet under any circumstances will attract legal action against me
under Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, Act 1960.
14. If for any reason in the future the ownership of this pet needs to be changed, I will do that it in
consultation with the foster parent/rescuer and/or local animal welfare organizations and follow the
proper adoption procedures as indicated by them
15. I will deworm this pet as per the veterinary doctor’s advise
16. I will get this pet vaccinated yearly for anti-rabies and other vaccines as suggested by the veterinary
doctor
17. I will neuter the pet Within 15days of adoption.
18. The Adopter Will be liable for Fine And a Legal Action will be taken against him If he Returns the Pet or
abandon the pet

I have read page 1 and 2 of this adoption form and understand and agree with all the terms and conditions for
adoption of this pet.

Adopter Full Name*:___________________________________________________________________________

Address*:____________________________________________________________________________________

Landline Phone: ___________________ Cell Phone*:____________________

Personal Email Id*: _________________ Work Email Id: ___________________

Address Proof submitted: _______________________________

Identify Proof submitted: ________________________________

PAN Card or Passport number: ____________________________

Signature: _____________________________________________

Foster Parent Full Name:________________________________________________________________________

Address*:____________________________________________________________________________________

Landline Phone: ___________________ Cell Phone*:____________________

Personal Email Id*: _________________ Work Email Id: ___________________

Signature: _____________________________________________

Witness Full Name

Address*:____________________________________________________________________________________

Landline Phone: ___________________ Cell Phone*:____________________

Personal Email Id*: _________________ Work Email Id: ___________________

Signature: _____________________________________________