Poquoson Animal Welfare Sanctuary Adoption Application
Mailing Address P.O. Box 2204
Poquoson, Va. 23662
Sanctuary Address 181 Messick Road Phone # (757) 868-1379
Poquosonanimalwelfaresanctuary@yahoo.com
P.A.W.S. cat name__________________New Name___________________
Your Name_____________________________ Date____________________
Full Address______________________________________________________
Best contact phone
numbers_____________________________Email_______________________
What age children live in your home?__________________________________________
We suggest families with children five years and younger should choose a cat
that is at least 16 weeks old.
What other pets live in your home?____________________________________________
________________________________ Are they spayed/neutered?__________________
Have you ever given a pet away?______________Why?____________________________
Will this be an indoor or outdoor cat?_________________________________________
Do you plan to declaw your cat?________________Why?_________________________
Who is your veterinarian?______________________________Phone#_______________
Is everyone in your home in agreement with this adoption?_____________________
Are you willing to have a home visit?__________Best time_______________________
Will you love, respect, and care for your cat for the rest of his/her life?________
Do you agree to contact P.A.W.S. if for any reason you can no longer care for
your cat?______________ (757) 868-1379 Please never give your cat to another
shelter or rescue.
Your cat has been spayed/neutered, tested negative for FIV/FEL, dewormed,
given flea treatment, and received current vaccines (rabies and distemper).
Your adoption fee helps cover that cost to enable us to continue with our
rescue mission!
You are entitled to a free exam from Poquoson Veterinary Hospital, Salty Paws
Veterinary Hospital, or York Veterinary Hospital within 30 days of adoption.
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Copies of medical records pertaining to your new cat will be attached. I will
not hold P.A.W.S. responsible for any illness after adoption.
(Your name)______________________________
(Initials)__________
expressly agrees to indemnify and save
Poquoson Animal Welfare Sanctuary, Inc., its’ board members/volunteers,
harmless from and against any and all claims, loss, damages, injury, liability and
costs, however caused, resulting from, arising out of , or in any way connected
with this adoption.
If P.A.W.S. is notified of any suspected abuse or neglect of animals in your
care, we will request that you surrender the animal you have adopted from us.
Please sign to indicate that you have never been convicted of animal cruelty,
neglect, or abandonment.
Name____________________________________________ Date______________________
“Paws Up” for giving a cat a “furever” home!
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