THIS IS A QUICK CONDENSED GUIDE TO ADOPTING AN ANIMAL
- VISIT THE ANIMAL CENTRE AND SELECT AN ANIMAL
- FILL IN AN ADOPTION QUESTIONNAIRE
- MEET ANIMAL OR WALK DOG
- IF MEETING IS SUCCESSFUL, PLACE A RESERVE ON
THE ANIMAL (DEPENDANT ON WHICH ANIMAL ADOPTED)
- DOGS MUST BE WALKED TWICE ON SEPARATE OCCASIONS
- ALL FAMILY MEMBERS MUST MEET A CAT OR DOG. IF
OTHER DOGS ARE OWNED THEY MUST BE BROUGHT TO THE ANIMAL CENTRE
TO MEET WITH THE DOG BEING ADOPTED
- A HOME VISIT WILL BE CARRIED OUT
- IF THE HOME VISIT IS SUCCESSFUL AN APPOINTMENT
MUST BE MADE TO COLLECT THE ANIMAL
- WHEN COLLECTING THE ANIMAL ADOPTION PAPERWORK
WILL BE COMPLETED AND THE BALANCE OF THE ADOPTION FEE PAID, SOME
FORM OF ID WILL BE REQUIRED SHOWING NAME AND CURRENT ADDRESS
- ALL CATS AND SMALL ANIMALS MUST BE TRANSPORTED
IN A SUITABLE PET CARRIER
- ALL DOGS MUST LEAVE THE PREMISES WITH A SUITABLE
COLLAR, DOG TAG AND ON A LEAD
6-8 WEEKS AFTER THE ADOPTION A FOLLOW UP VISIT
WILL BE MADE TO THE NEW HOME
NOTE: SOME ANIMALS MAY LEAVE THE ANIMAL
CENTRE BEFORE THEY HAVE BEEN NEUTERED. A FREE NEUTERING VOCHER WILL
BE ISSUED WHICH MUST BE USED WITHIN 6 MONTHS OF THE ADOPTION DATE.
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