Center Valley Animal Rescue 11900 Center Road Quilcene, WA. 98376 (360) 765-0598 Email: sara@centervalleyanimalrescue.org Bird Adoption Application Please e-mail or mail this application when you have finished filling it out. Bird adoption fees: Small birds - $10 - $30; Parrots - varies Applicant: Address: City: ___________________________________________ Age: ___________ ___________________________________________ ________________________________ State: ___________ Zip: __________ Hm Phone: ____________________________ Phone (Other): ____________________ Best time to call: _________________________ Email Address: __________________________________________________________ Occupation: ___________________________________________________________ Bird you are interested in (name &/or description):_____________________________ PERSONAL REFERENCES Name Daytime Phone Email 1. ___________________________________________________________________ 2. ___________________________________________________________________ 3. ___________________________________________________________________ ABOUT MY HOME AND FAMILY I currently: Own • House there? • Rent • Condo • Live with family/friend • Apartment • Mobile Home How long have you lived Do you allow smoking in your home? If you are renting, do you have permission to have a bird? What is your landlord’s name? ________________________ Phone:__________________ How many adults are in your household? Children? List name, age, sex of children: Any family members allergic to birds? 1 of 4 2/12/2016 Do all family members want to adopt a bird? If No? Explain: Any other regular visitors to your home, human or animal that your new bird must get along with? Describe the activity level of your household: Zen garden serene • Moderate activity • Grand central station Do you have a secure safe cage? • Yes: • No: How will you handle the bird’s exercise needs? Describe size, type, contents, location of cage.: Describe the room your bird will be kept in: Please list animals that currently live with or have lived with in the last 5 years: Animals Name 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Age: Breed Spayed/neutered? Still Own? If no, what happened? Do you believe in having wings clipped or in having free flighted birds? (explain): Do you have a regular avian veterinarian? • No • Yes If yes, Vets Name: Clinic Name: Address: Phone: Other Veterinarians used in the last 5 years: MY NEW BIRD What breed(s) would you like to adopt: What Gender are you looking for?: • Male What Age Range? • Baby • Female • Young Adult • No Preference • Adult • Senior • No Preference What Size are you looking for? • Small (finch, parakeet, cockatiel) • Medium (Quaker, Conure) 2 of 4 2/12/2016 •Large (Amazon, Grey, Cockatoo) X-Lg Macaw •No Preference Do you intend to breed your bird? Explain why or why not: Are you applying for a bird already in foster? If so, who? Would you consider adopting a handicapped/special needs bird, explain? What type of temperament are you looking for? and Busy • Lots of Energy • Quiet and Calm Are you prepared to be pooped on by your new bird?: • Yes • Moderately Active Active • No What behaviors are you unwilling to work with: • Quiet • Shy • Submissive • Aloof • Stubborn • Nervous • Energetic • Friendly • Dominance • Aggression • Cage Protective • Destructive Chewing • Food Throwing • Excessive Screaming • Escaping • Doesn’t Speak • Doesn’t like a member of your household If your new bird displays behavior problems, such as biting or screaming, how will you correct this? • Contact us • Use a book • Personal Knowledge • Contact your vet • Other Explain: Have you researched the bird type you are interested in? • Yes • No • Not yet Do you feel comfortable and prepared to answer questions we may ask you about the care of your bird? Yes • No • Not yet LIFE AT HOME FOR MY NEW BIRD What foods does your current or past birds eat? What foods will you feed a new bird? Will your new bird be left at home during the day? If yes, how long? Where will your bird be kept while you are not at home? • Loose indoors Outdoor Aviary • Bird Room • Other: • Cage indoors Where will the bird be kept while you are at home?: • Loose indoors • Cage indoors • On you • Flight cage/aviary • Bird Room • Play Gym • Other: Where will the bird be kept at night?: • Loose indoors • Cage indoors • In bed with you • Flight cage/aviary • Bird Room • Play Gym • Other: 3 of 4 2/12/2016 AGREEMENT AND CONSENT I agree that all of the information that I have provided on this application is true and complete. I understand that if it is found to be otherwise my application will become void. I give authorization for Center Valley Animal Rescue, to obtain any information from my veterinarian, landlord, references that they deem necessary to decide if I am suitable to adopt. I understand that by submitting this application it is not a guarantee that I will be chosen to adopt. I am aware that Center Valley Animal Rescue, is located in Quilcene and I may be required to travel there to pick up my bird. I am willing to stay in touch with Center Valley Animal Rescue, for follow up on this bird’s welfare. If for any reason I cannot continue to care for this bird, I agree to contact Center Valley Animal Rescue. I am not a bird broker or a person looking to make money from the sale of this bird. Center Valley Animal Rescue, is experienced with applications, interviewing, and home visits so they will work to find Pets a good home. Center Valley Animal Rescue, appreciates any recommendations for a new good home. I understand that the adoption fee will not be refunded to me if this adoption is terminated for any reason. © Copyright A Place 2 Fledge 2007 – Used by permission with changes made in document. _______________________________________________________ _______ Application Signature (I agree that my typed name is my signature) Date _______________________________________________________ _______ Co-applicant Signature (I agree that my typed name is my signature) Date 4 of 4 2/12/2016