Acres Of Hope Farm Application
Please send to us either by snail mail, as an email attachment, or copy and paste in the body of an email. Thank You The ADOPTION APPLICATION is free - no fees or any strings attached, and it's NOT considered a commitment. It just makes it a lot easier to "interview" people and get them pre-approved for adoption quicker.
Thank you very much for considering the adoption of a horse-in-need !!! IMPORTANT NOTES before completing the Rehoming Application:
PLEASE MAKE SURE YOUR E-MAIL ADDRESS IS SPELLED CORRECTLY (This is how we will contact you)
PLEASE do not try to fill it out here, you either have to print it, or copy and paste into another program.
PLEASE fill in every field and use "N/A" if a field doesn't apply to you.
Acres Of Hope Farm
Questionnaire / Application
Name: __________________________________________________________________
Address, City, State, ZIP: __________________________________________________
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If at this address less than a yr, list previous address here: ___________________________________
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Home Phone: _______________________ Cell Phone ___________________________
E-mail address: ___________________________________________________________
Date of Birth: ____________________________________________________________
Drivers License # ______________________________ State issued ______________
I have read the adoption procedures and adoption agreement (please initial) ___________________
I am aware that this horse can never be used for breeding (please initial) ______________________
I am aware that this horse may never end up at an auction for any reason (initial) _______________
I am aware that this horse can not be sold or given away to a dealer (initial) ___________________
Horse applying for: ________________________________________________________________________
Preferred breed, gender, age, size, color, etc:_________________________________________________
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Preferred price-range (w/o transportation): ___________________________________________________
Does your family agree to this adoption: _____________________________________________________
Will there be children involved with the care of the horse: _____________________________________
If so, how old are they: ______________________________________________________________________
Will you pick up the horse yourself: ____________________________________________________
If not, will you be using us to haul: _____________________________________________________
What are your future plans and goals with this horse: ______________________________________
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Have you ever been responsible for the care of a horse before: ______________________________
If so, please indicate the circumstances: _______________________________________________
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If not, do you have someone willing to work with you: ______________________________________
Who? Name, Address, Phone, E-mail: ________________________________________________________
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How many years of horse experience do you have ? _________________________
Please list all horses you currently own: ___________________________________
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Please list all horses you owned in the past: ________________________________
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Why are those horses not with you anymore: _____________________________
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Please describe the facilities the horse will have: __________________________
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Total acreage and size of pasture: _________________________________________
Size and type of shelter: __________________________________________________
Type and height of fencing: _______________________________________________
How many hours of pasture access per day: ________________________________
Will this horse have other horses for company: _____________________________
Is a stallion/stud-colt being kept on this property at any time: ______________
If so, why? _______________________________________________________________
Will this horse be kept on YOUR property: __________________________________
BOARDING - Facility Name, Contact Name, Address, Phone: __________________
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VET - Name, Address, Phone: _______________________________________________
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FARRIER - Name, Address, Phone: ___________________________________________
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OTHER REFERENCE - Name, City, Phone, E-mail: _____________________________
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I authorize Hope Snyder of Acres Of Hope Farm to check any and all of my
references and humane background check (please initial) _____________
Comments:
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By submitting this form, I understand and agree to the following:
When considering the adoption / rehoming of an equine it is important to be aware of the costs that accompany such an undertaking. In case of an adoption / rehoming, I will be responsible for providing the proper care and ongoing maintenance of the equine, this includes providing free access to water, proper feed, vaccinations, dental, farrier care and deworming, and I will also be responsible for arranging veterinary care in the event of illness or accident. I hereby authorize Acres Of Hope Farm to contact any or all of my listed references and ask questions that might be relevant to the adoption / rehoming of a horse.