SAVANNAH CAT ADOPTION APPLICATION

We thank-you for taking the time to complete this application- we care very much about our cats here and naturally we strive to find the best possible homes for each of their kittens- we take great pride in the good looks and great health of our savannah kittens. We hope you realize each kitten deserves a forever home with a loving family for life. In order to be considered for an adoption you must have the following: You must be at least 18 years of age. The knowledge and the consent of all adults living in your household Provide the name and phone number of your landlord/superintendent/management company in a condo or rental situation Please Specify below the type of Savannah cat or kitten you are interested in, if you have no preference please indicate that. ( ( Age Preference: ) Kitten under 6 months Sex Preference: ) Female ( ) Male ( ( ) Adolescent 6 months to 1year ( ) Adult Over 1 year ( ) No Preference

) No Preference

What generation Savannah Are you interested in: F1____ F2___ F3___ F4____ F7___

SECTION 1 Please print

Name: Mr/Mrs/Miss/Ms Address: City: Home Phone Number: Cell Phone Number: Are you: ( ) Attending School ( Postal Code: Work Phone Number: Email: ) Working ( ) Other ( ) Condo Townhouse ( ) Semi- detached

Living Arrangements: ( ) House ( ) Apartment Floor: Please list square footage of living space________ ( ) Town House ( ) Rent ( ( ) Shared Accommodation ) Own ( ( ) Condo Floor: Do you: ) Live with parents

How long have you lived at your current address: Do you work or go to school? Full time? Part Time? How old are you? What is your occupation? How many hours a day will the cat be left alone for?

Landlord/Superintendent or Management Companys Name: Landlord/Superintendent or Management Companys Phone Number:

SECTION 2
1. Please list the following: Number of adults in the household Number and ages of the children 2. Which member of your family will hold the primary responsibility of caring for the cat? 3. Please tell us why you would like to adopt a savannah cat from us. Check all that apply. ( ( ( ) Companion to a person ) For a School ) For a child ( ( ( ) Companion to another pet ) For A Special Needs Facility ) For a Retirement Residence ( ( ( ) Breeding ) Guarding ) Hunting ( ( ( ) Gift ) For A Barn ) Other

4. What type(s) of pet(s) do you own, or have you owned, during the past five years? Type/Breed Age Sex Spayed or Neutered Still Own

5. Have your pets been vaccinated in the last year? 6. Who is your veterinarian?

) Yes

) No

7. How often are you prepared to take your pet to the veterinarian? 8. Do you plan to spay or neuter your new cat? ( ) Yes (

( ) No (

) once a year

) as required

9. Are there any major changes for your household in the next year?

) Yes

) No

10. How much time will you and your family have to spend with the cat each day? ( ) hour ( ) 1 hour ( ) 2 hours ( ) Greater than 4 hours

11. How active would you like your cat to be? ( ) sedate ( ) Active ( ) Very active

12. How long will your cat be left alone each day? ( ) 0 hours ( ) 0-3 hours ( ) 3-6 hours ( ) 6-8 hours ( ) 8-10 hours ( ) 10 + hours

13. How much shedding of coat is acceptable to you? ( ) none ( ) a little ( ) moderate ( ) a lot ( ( ) Yes ) No ( ) No

14. Does anyone in your family have allergies to animals? 15. Will your cat be allowed outside? 16. If your cat is outside will it be? ( ( ( ) Yes

) On a leash ( ) In an outdoor cat enclosure ( ) On a Balcony ( ) In the backyard: Is your yard completely fenced? ( ) Yes ( ) No

) Allowed to wander wherever it wants to go

17. Where will you be keeping your cat when you are not at home or at night? ( ( ) outside ( ) in the basement ) free access to the entire house ( ) in the garage ( ) In the barn ( ( ) in a room in the house ) Other ( ) on a balcony

18. Where will you be keeping your cat when you are at home? ( ( ) outside ( ) in the basement ) free access to the entire house ( ) in the garage ( ) In the barn ( ) Yes ( ( ( ) in a room in the house ) Other ( ) on a balcony

19. Do you plan to declaw your cat?

) No

20. What will you do with your cat when you go on holidays? ( ( ) take it with you ) other ( ) ask friends to look after it ( ) hire a pet sitter ( ) leave it with a boarding kennel

21. What will you do with this cat if you need to move? ( ( ) take it with you ( ) find it a new home ( ) leave it with friends ( ) surrender it to the Humane Society or shelter ) contact breeder and surrender back to original breeder

22. How often do you travel? ( ) once a year ( ) every week-end ( ) if other please describe__________________________

23. How much money do you anticipate that you will spend yearly to feed, vaccinate, and provide medical care for your cat?

24. It may take your new kitten at least a few weeks a month or even longer to adjust to its new home, especially if other pets are involved. Are you prepared to allow it this much time to adjust? ( ) Yes ( ) No

25. Have you ever had to surrender an animal to a Shelter or given away an animal to a friend, family member or other? ( ) Yes ( ) No

If yes- please explain: 26. Are you willing to keep the savannah kitten or cat on the same foods, vitamins etc that we feed and recommend for our cats and kittens? ( ) Yes ( ) No

27. Are you willing to surrender the savannah cat back to us should you ever become unable to care for this cat throughout its lifetime? ( ) Yes ( ) No

Section 3:
1. Please describe why you have chosen to bring a savannah into your household?

2. Have you researched the savannah breed and have educated yourself on the traits and characteristics of the breed and understand the meaning of the generations, example, F2, F3, F4 etc?

3. What behaviors do you consider to a problem and how would you handle them?

4. Please feel free to add any additional information below that you would like to tell us about yourself or home.

5. Please list below- names and phone numbers, email address of 2 personal references we may contact.

****We Hope you have thoughtfully considered each of the questions asked. Once again, the purchase of a life-long animal friend should not be impulsive, but rather a carefully made decision which will ensure a loving, lasting relationship. Lisa Jeffrey Spots on the Lake Cattery www.savannahcat.ca Please return this completed application back to us via email. lisa@savannahcat.ca or sv_spots@yahoo.com

For Office Use Only SPOTS ON THE LAKE Animal Name: Breed/generation: Description: Application Received:
(Date) (Time)

Sex:

Age:

(Date)

(Time)

I authorize the Breeder Lisa Jeffrey from Spots on the Lake Cattery to contact my veterinarian and have access to any records held by that office with regard to any animals I presently own or have owned in the past.

Name:
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Signature:

Date:

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Vet Clinic: Phone: Pets Names: Fax: Breeds: