Heavenly Creatures

Cat Adoption Application

Heavenly Creatures, Inc. P.O. Box 882, Station C, St. John's, NL, A1C 1C4 709.739.0077

To qualify for adoption, the following criteria must be met:
- All sections of the form must be completed.
- This form must be filled out by the person adopting the animal. We do not give animals out as gifts to other adults.
- The adopter must be a minimum of 21 years of age.
- All adult members of the household must agree to take part in the interview process and further agree to all term and conditions regarding adoption of this animal.

There are fees associated with adopting a pet from Heavenly Creatures. These fees help us continue to provide proper care for our animals, as well as enable us to take in more homeless animals.

Our fees are as follows:
$100 - kitten $125 – spayed/neutered adult cat (our adult cats are fixed before being put up for adoption)

** Please be advised that we are primarily a volunteer-run organization that receives numerous applications for adoption, so it may take 24 - 72 hours for a response.
Date of Application*
MM slash DD slash YYYY
Name(s) of Adoptive Family Applicants(s):
Is there a specific cat who you are you interested in meeting? (If Yes, which feline or felines have caught your attention?)
If No, what characteristics are you looking for in a new cat:
Please note up to what age of a cat you would consider adopting (e.g. no older than 5)?
Do you have a gender preference?
Would you accept a cat that has been abused?
- Yes
- No
Do you require a cat that is friendly with small children?
- Yes
- No
Do you require a cat that is friendly with other cats?
- Yes
- No
Do you require a cat that is friendly with dogs?
- Yes
- No
Do you require a cat that is declawed?
- Yes
- No
Would you accept a cat that has a physical handicap (e.g. partial blindeness or a leg amputation?)
- Yes
- No
Would you accept an animal that requires regular medical treatment for a disorder or disease (e.g. diabetes)?
- Yes
- No
Why are you looking for a new cat (check all that apply)?
- Select All
- I want companionship for myself and my family
- I want companionship for an existing pet
- I need a cat because I have mice
- I need a gift for family member/friend
- I want a cat to teach my child responsibility
Please note how many members are in your household and what their ages are (please also include the ages of any children living in the home):
Do you have consent from all household members to adopt a pet?
- Yes
- No
Home Tel:
Cell Tel:
Email
Best time to call:
Full Address:
Street Address Address Line 2 City Province Postal Code
Driver’s License #:
Expiry:
Address on license:
How long have you lived at this address?
Do you own your home?
- Yes
- No
If renting, we will require your landlord’s permission. Contact name + Tel #:
Second Piece of ID
Please check all that apply:
- Work outside the home
- Work at home
- Attend school
- Retired
- Other
Place of Employment (if working outside the home):
Work Tel:
If unemployed, list your source(s) of income
Have you or any other person living in your household ever been convicted of cruelty to or neglect of animals or had an animal confiscated under an adoption contract?
- Yes
- No
Do you own other pets?
- Yes
- No
If so, describe (type, breed)
Is your pet(s) spayed or neutered?
- Yes
- No
If no, please explain why:
Do your pets live indoors, outdoors or both? Please explain.
If you do not currently own any pets but have in the past, please describe your pet history:
How many hours per day will the cat be left alone (without human companionship)?
Please enter a number from 0 to 24.
If you do not have any children, do you intend to keep the cat in the event a newborn becomes part of your household?
For what reason(s) would you give up your cat (Please describe all that apply: for example, allergies, not getting along with other pets, divorce, not housebroken, moving, aggression, new baby, increased work hours, etc.)?
Please list the reasons for which you might choose to euthanize your cat (e.g. A broken limb, fleas, litterbox issues, moving, children, aggression toward people, aggression toward other animals, allergies, destructive behaviors such as scratching furniture, ear infections and skin conditions, etc.).
Are you prepared to allow at least one full month for your cat to become adjusted to its now home?
- Yes
- No
Are you aware of the cost of veterinary care?
- Yes
- No
If applying for a kitten, how much do you expect to pay for spaying/neutering?
Are you looking for a cat that can go outside (Some of our cats have never been outside and some have - we would like to make sure we make the right match for both you and the cat involved)?
- Yes
- No
Do you intend to breed the pet?
- Yes
- No
Do you intend to declaw the cat?
- Yes
- No
Which of the following behavioral issues, if any, are you willing to work on with your new pet?
- Select All
- None
- scratching furniture
- litter training
- scratching people
- biting
- chewing plants
- getting on counters
- keeping you awake at night
- timid/shy behavior
- not getting along with other pets
Who is (or will be) your veterinarian (please include clinic)?
If you have (or have had) a vet, will you grant permission for Heavenly Creatures to contact them for a reference?
- Yes
- No
Please provide Heavenly Creatures with the names and contact information of two references (who are not your vet, family members and/or related to one another) who can attest to your ability to love and care for a pet.
Please Note: We do not have a shelter; all of our animals are housed in foster homes. If you are approved for a cat, a time will be scheduled when you can meet the cat or cats in the foster parents' home (s).

Heavenly Creatures attempts to match each animal to a family that most suits the needs of that animal. Many animals generate a number of inquiries and a home is chosen based on what we believe to be the best match for that particular animal.
DECLARATION:
I certify that the information I have given is true and that any misrepresentations of facts may result in the Adopter(s) losing the privilege of adopting a pet from Heavenly Creatures Inc., the voiding of the adoption contract and entitlement of Heavenly Creatures Inc. to legal remedies, including reclaiming the animal and/or damages.

The confidentiality and privacy of your personal information found within this application form are assured. Please sign below as proof that you have read and accept the above statements.
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Cat Adoption Form

Cat Adoption Application