Last Name: _____________________ First Name: ____________________ M.I. ______ Cell Phone #: ___________________________Home #: ______________________________ Email Address: _____________________________________________________________ Address (Street, Apt #):__________________________________________________ City / State / Zip: ______________________________________________________________ Branch: ARMY Status: ACTIVE NAVY AIR FORCE RETIRED Years of Service: MARINE CORPS COAST GUARD GUARD/RESERVES Honorable Discharge: Yes / No Conflicts Served In: ____________________________________________________________ Medical Diagnosis / Syndrome: Please provide a brief background of yourself before, during and post military career: Please attach DD-214 and/or Military ID Here: Last Name, First Name Interview Worksheet __________________________ Application Date 1. How did you hear about our organization? Other (Explain) 2. Tell us your about yourself, your service, your family, etc.... 3.What type of companion are you looking for: Service Dog (PTSD) 4. What can Companions for Heroes do for you? How will this adoption help? a. What kind of behavioral issue are you concerned about? (Barking, Jumping, etc..) 5.Have you discussed getting a companion animal with the rest of the household, and does everyone support the adoption? In addition to yourself, who else will participate in the care of the animal? a. How many animals have you had in the past and where are they now? Companions for Heroes Interview Hero Sheet 1 b. Have you ever rehomed or given up a dog to a shelter? Why? No 6. Do you rent or own your home? Live with Family a.What is the policy for pets on the property and may we contact renting agency/property management? Allowed - Deposit Name Street Address City State Zip Tel# a.Can you afford the deposit required? No 7. What are your thoughts about what type of animal you are looking for? Size: Any! Breed: Age: Any Gender: Either 8. What will be the living conditions for the animal? a. How many hours per week do you work? How often will the dog be alone? What is your plan for when he or she is alone? b. Does anyone supporting you have allergies to pets? c. Where is the closest dog park? Are you able to walk or play with the dog? 9. Do you currently have pets? If so, why are you looking to adopt an additional pet? Companions for Heroes Interview Hero Sheet 2 10. Do you understand the financial responsibilities of owning a pet? Are you able to afford the extra expenses to your budget (approximately $100 a month)? What about a medical emergency that might run over $1000 like a broken leg, bloat, or surgery to remove bladder stones? 11.What training methods are you familiar with? a.Do you know how to crate train? No 12. With rescue animals there is a settling in period that takes place. Are prepared for this issue if it arises? No 13. What other questions do you have for me? 14.Will you be selecting your own companion or looking for adoption assistance? I have a recently adopted shelter dog I would like to train 15. As Companions for Heroes is a Non-Profit organization, we rely heavily on donations. C4H has partners that assist us in receiving donations- would you be willing to speak with media or partners of the organization to help us continue our efforts? If you are not willing to speak, would you be willing to provide written testimonial and photos we may use on your behalf? No, Please respect my privacy Companions for Heroes Interview Hero Sheet 3