PLEASE NOTE--IT TAKES TWO TO FOUR WEEKS TO PROCESS AN APPLICATION. CHANCES ARE THE DOG YOU ARE INTERESTED IN WILL ALREADY HAVE BEEN ADOPTED. BUT IF YOU COMPLETE AN APPLICATION NOW YOU WILL BE ON THE LIST FOR ANOTHER DANE THAT COMES IN AND YOU LIKE. WE KEEP APPLICATIONS FOR 6 MONTHS.
Adoption Application is below, please read the following before you apply.
Thank you for considering a rescue Dane as your new friend. To insure the best match possible for both human and dog we require the following:
Application form completely filled in
Background check
Personal references PLEASE NO FAMILY MEMBERS OR RELATIVES
Veterinary reference
Home Visit
In order to be considered for an adoption you must:
PAY THE REFUNDABLE $25 ADOPTION DEPOSIT Click on PP button
(even if you do not have a PayPal account you can use your
credit card to pay via PP)
·Be at least 18 years of age.
·Have the knowledge and consent of all adults in your home.
·Have verifiable identification (i.e. driver’s license)
·Have landlord consent.
· Do Not have children under 8 years of age
Please note there are special requirements to adopt a deaf Dane. Contact us for more information. PLEASE NOTE--THE DOG YOU ARE INTERESTED IN MAY NOT BE AVAILABLE BY THE TIME YOU APPLICATION IS PROCESSED.
Once we have completed the reference checks and home visit you will be notified that you are approved to adopt. You can let us know which dog you would like to meet and a visit will be set up. If we do not currently have a dog you are interested in just let us know. Your name will be kept on the approved adopters list for three months. After three months your information will be reviewed and any changes updated before again going on the approved list.
We will, at your personal request, share your information with another legitimate rescue. The request must be in writing from you and the receiving rescue must contact us requesting the information. Since home visits etc.are subjective, it is up to the receiving rescue to use the information using their own guidelines.
Your new Dane will have, as a minimum, the following
Certificate of Veterinary Inspection
Spayed or Neutered
Microchipped
SNAP4DX blood test for Heartworm, Lyme disease, Anaplasmosis and
Ehrlichia
Wormed for intestinal parasites
Flea and Tick preventive treatment
Rabies Vaccination
DHLPP Vaccination
All other medical needs will be addressed
Fees: 8 weeks to 6 years $350
($331.75 plus $18.25 state sales tax)
plus $25 refundable fee which you may
wish to apply as a donation.
6 years and up and special needs dogs $175
($165.88 plus $9.12 state sales tax)
plus $25 refundable fee which you may
wish to apply as a donation.
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Please go to this page befor applying to adopt to see if a Dane is the dog for you. About Danes