Dedicated to the rescue, rehabilitation, and placement of abused and neglected house rabbits.

 

Adoption Application

Your answers to these questions will help us to place the right companion rabbit with the right family. We like to place our rabbits in the best possible home.

All information gathered on this application will be kept strictly confidential.

You must be at least 18 years old to fill out this application. If you are not, please ask your parents to fill out the application. Please answer the following questions to the best of your ability.

Which rabbit(s) are you interested in?

Contact Information

Full Name:
Street Address 1:
Street Address 2:
City:
State:
Zip:
Daytime Phone Number:
Evening Phone Number:
Best time to contact you:
E-mail:

Housing

Our volunteers and fosterhomes are located in and around Gainesville, Florida. Are you able to travel here to meet the rabbit you are interested in? Yes No
Do you own, rent or lease your house?
If Renting: Do you have (or can you get) a letter of permission from your landlord to verify that you are allowed to keep a rabbit? Yes No
How long have you lived at your current address? Years
How many people, including yourself live in your house? people
Please list the name and relationship to yourself of each person currently living in your house. Include yourself, please. Include the ages of any people in the household under 21. For example: Sally, spouse, over 21. Paul, son, 12. Jon, roommate, 18
Do all of the people listed above know you are considering a new rabbit? Yes No
Do they all agree to this rabbit coming into their household? Yes No
Does anyone in your family have allergies? If yes, please state to what.

Are you willing to allow one of the volunteers to do a home check to ensure that you have everything ready for your new rabbit?

Yes No

Rabbits

Why do you want a rabbit as a companion?
Where will the rabbit live?
Who is the rabbit for and who will be the primary caregiver?
How many hours a day do you plan to spend with your rabbit? hours
What do you plan to do with the rabbit if you suddenly have to start working more hours, start a new hobby, have to travel more often
Would this be your first rabbit? Yes No
If this is not your first rabbit, please describe your previous rabbits and if any still living with you. Please list name, age, and gender of each rabbit, and if the rabbit is spayed or neutered.
Example: "Muffin, 7 years old, male, neutered."
Are you looking for a companion for one of your current rabbits? Yes No
Do you currently live with any other companion animals? Yes No

If you do have other companion animals, please list them. Please list name, age, type, and gender of each animal, and if the animal is spayed or neutered.
Example: "Sammy, Golden retriever, 3 years old, male, neutered."

Please tell me under which circumstances you would feel the need to bring back the rabbit to Gainesville Rabbit Rescue. Chewed Furniture
Child bored with rabbit
Sheds too much
Had to move to new house
Too hard to care for
Required vet care too expensive
Got another companion animal
Had to move out of state/country
Having a baby
Not enough time
Allergies
Divorce
Another reason not listed
Would not give up under any circumstances

If you have companion animals now or in the past, what is the name of the veterinarian you have most recently used? Please tell us the city/state this veterinarian is located in. You can type in "never needed" if this applies.

May we contact this vet as a reference? Yes No
Is there anything else you would like to tell us to help us determine which one of our rabbits is right for your family?
How did you hear about Gainesville Rabbit Rescue?

Thank you for your time and your interest, we will be contacting you soon to discuss your application.

Please note: filling out this application does not guarantee adoption of any rabbits at this rescue. Rabbits are not adopted on a "first come, first served" basis, but to the best home for the rabbit. We reserve the right to refuse to adopt to any applicant, for any reason.

By pressing the submit button, you are stating that you are over 18 years of age, and that you answered the above questions truthfully to the best of your knowledge. You are also stating that you have fully read and understand our Adoption Policies and Procedures if you are interested in adopting a rabbit.


 

 

 

 

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