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Please read over our policies page prior to filling out an adoption
application to see if you meet our initial requirements and for current
adoption fees!
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Name:
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Full Address
St,City,State:
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Phone #
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Vet Info:
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dorm
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1. Do you live in a house
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condo/apart.
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mobile home
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with parents
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other
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yes
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No
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2. If you rent, will your landlord object to your having a reptile or bird? (Note: failure
to disclose that you have a reptile or bird may result in your being evicted.)
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Don't Know
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3. How long have you lived at your present address?
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4. Are you planning to move in the next 6 months? If you move, what are you planning to do with your animal?
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5. Have you adopted an animal before? If yes, what is the current status of that animal?
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6. If you must give up a animal, what do you plan to do? (You must contact us before giving up a reptile or bird that
was adopted from us, they must be returned back here unless we discuss otherwise.)
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7. Have you ever brought any of your own animals to a shelter or rescue society? If yes, what were the circumstances:
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8. Have you owned or cared for birds or reptiles before? If yes, what kind (species name):
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9. If you no longer have these animals, please explain how long you had them and why you no longer have them:
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10. Do you already have a avian veterinarian who is experienced in evaluating and treating birds? If yes,please give
the name and phone number: (If not we will provide you with names of exotic vets in your area)
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11. If your new pet gets lost, what steps will you take to find it?
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12. How much do you anticipate spending yearly to provide the appropriate food, medical care, permits
(if required in your area) and supplies?
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13. What types of supplies and food do you think you will need for the animal you wish to adopt?
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14. What size enclosure do you have or do you plan on buying/building for your new pet? (pics will be required)
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15. How many adults in your household? Number of Children? Name, ages and relationships of all family members
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16. Do all family members favor getting this type of animal?
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17. Which member(s) of your household will be primarily responsible for the feeding, cleaning, handling (if
appropriate) and general care of this animal?
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18. If you are interested in adopting a particular species or type of bird or reptile, please tell us what you already
know or have learned about the needs and disposition of this type of animal?
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19. Many parrots may live more than 70 years. Are you ready to take responsibility for the animal you
adopt for its entire life? What provisions will you make to assure it is taken care of after you or the
primary care-giver dies or is no longer able to care for it?
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20. What books or other materials have you read about the animal you wish to adopt? What books relating to this
animal(s),( bird ) (reptiles) care do you presently own?
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21. Do you belong to a avian or herp society If so, which one(s):
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22. It is not uncommon that a parrot will bond with only one member of your home, and show aggression to
other members of your home. Would this pose a problem in your home? Why?
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23. What kind of traits are you looking for in a parrot? Are you willing to adopt a handicapped, non-perfect parrot
or one that still needs work do to minor behavioral problems? Many rescues may never want to be physically
handled but still make great companions, talk, play and need love too, is this okay? Explain
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24. What other types of animals do you currently have birds,cats,dogs,reptiles,etc?
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25. What will you do about care for your parrot when you have to travel on business or vacations?
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26. Have you ever bred any parrots, reptiles or other animals in the past or do you currently do so? Do you
have any furture plans on breeding?
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27. Are you a smoker, if so do you or anyone else smoke in your house?
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28. How many hours a day are you or your partner away from home? How many hours do you plan on having the
bird out of the cage or socialize with your new pet?
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29. Please put down any other pertinent information you think will help me get to know you better as a 'parent.'
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30. Which species of birds or reptiles are you interested in adopting. If you are inquiring about one already
available, please specify! If requesting for future adoption, please explain. We have several parrots not listed yet
but will be soon.
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E-mail:
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