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Relinquishment Application


 

 

 

Contact Information
First Name:
Last Name:
Address 1:
Address 2:
City:
State:
Zip Code:
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Phone Work: - -
Phone Cell - -
Email Address:
   
General Information
Dog's Name
Gender
Spayed or Neutered

Reason for surrender

 

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How long have you had this dog?
Dog's Age
Dog Date of Birth
(if known)

Did you get this dog as a puppy?

 

If yes, where from? 50 chars left...
If no, indicate where and when you obtained the dog 50 chars left...
Is the dog a purebred border collie?
If your dog is a mixed breed, what is it mixed with? 50 chars left...
Does the dog have registration papers?
If yes, what registry? 50 chars left...
   
Feeding
How many times a day is the dog fed? 50 chars left...
What type of dog food does the dog regularly eat? 50 chars left...
How much is the dog fed? 50 chars left...
Any known allergies: Is there any food that causes an allergic reaction or that does not “agree” with the dog? 75 chars left...
Type of treats used? 50 chars left...
Favorite treats? 50 chars left...
   
Communication and Training
Does the dog understand “English” as its primary language?
Does the dog respond to or understand hand gestures/signals?
Please list the words/terms the dog understands for the following
Urinate
Deficate
Time for Bed
Ride in Car
Other

List any other phrases/words the dog will respond to or understands, and explain the meaning of each:

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Has the dog had any formal training?
Does the dog know basic commands?
Sit
Down
Stay/Wait
What term or sound do you use for the word NO? 20 chars left...
How do you discipline your dog? 150 chars left...

Does the dog know any tricks?

 

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Living Area
Where does the dog live?
Does the dog live in
If the dog lives inside, where does he/she sleep?
Is the dog left inside or outside when owner is at work or away from home?
Doggie door?
If left inside, does dog have access to entire house, or is dog confined to a certain area or rooms? 50 chars left...
How many hours a day is the dog alone, on average (no human present)?
Is the dog housebroken?
When the dog is let out/taken out to do it’s business, is dog
How often and what times of the day is the dog let outside? 50 chars left...
   
 Exercise and Free Time
Does dog enjoy exercise?

What exercise does dog enjoy?

 

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How do you most often exercise the dog?

What type of toys does the dog enjoy/play with?

 

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Favorite toy 50 chars left...
   
Hygiene and Handling
Where does the dog liked to be scratched/petted? 50 chars left...
Where does the dog not liked to be touched? 50 chars left...

Please list dog’s “likes and dislikes” to the best of your knowledge

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Is the dog tolerant of
Ears being cleaned
Nails being trimmed
Bathing
Grooming
Water
Does the dog like to swim?
Does the dog enjoy car rides?
Does the dog get motion sickness?
If yes how do you treat/deal with it? List medication given, if any: 50 chars left...

Please describe the temperament of the dog

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Is the dog “hand shy”?
Please check anything the dog is afraid of (check all that apply)
Loud noises/voices
Thunder
Men
Cars/car rides
Veterinarian
People in uniform
Other

Please list any “bad habits” or behavioral problems the dog has

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Is the dog compatible with other animals?
Dogs
Cats
Other 20 chars left...
Is the dog ever aggressive toward people or other animals?
If yes, explain 100 chars left...
Does the dog tolerate
Children
Dogs
Cats
Birds
Small Animals
Adults
Other
Was the dog an only dog or in a multiple dog household?

List the age and sex of each of the other dogs in the household, and if they were spayed or neutered

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Medical
If female, date of last heat 50 chars left...
Has the dog ever been bred?
If so, when 50 chars left...
Has dog ever had puppies?
If so, when 50 chars left...
Any problems with eye sight?
Any problems with hearing?
Has the dog ever been injured?
If yes, explain 50 chars left...
Has the dog ever had a serious illness?
If yes, explain 50 chars left...
Does the dog have any chronic medical conditions?
If yes, explain 50 chars left...
Any known allergies?
If yes, explain 50 chars left...
Is the dog current with: yearly vaccines
Date Given 50 chars left...
Heartworm
Brand and Date Given 50 chars left...
Rabies
Date Given 50 chars left...
Name address and telephone of your veterinarian Name 50 chars left...
Address 100 chars left...
Phone
Is your dog currently on any medication?
50 chars left...
   
Other
I am willing to give a donation to ABCR for assistance in placing my dog
Amount $

If ABCR cannot take my dog in for re-homing at this time, what will happen to the dog?

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I am willing to keep my dog at home until it is adopted and request a courtesy listing on ABCR’s website in order to find a new home for my dog

Other Comments

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By Submitting this Application, I agree to the terms and conditions below

I attest to the fact that I have answered these questions honestly and to the best of my abilities. If I have knowingly provided false or misleading information about said dog and this dog should inflict injury to a human or animal, I shall be held liable and Arizona Border Collie Rescue shall be held harmless. Furthermore if the said dog requires veterinary care while in foster care with ABCR for reasons not truthfully stated I will be held responsible for expenses incurred. By submitting this form, I authorize the veterinarian listed above to release the dog's veterinary records. (If completing this form online, clicking the submit button acts as your signature.)