Contact Information First Name * Last Name * Address * City * State/Province * Zip/Postal Code * - Email * Home Phone * Format: (555) 123-4567 Work Phone x Format: (555) 987-6543 Cell Phone * Format: (555) 234-5678 Alt Email Text/Pager Email * = requiredDog Preferences Secondary Applicant's Name * If applicable, please provide the name of any secondary applicant Your Age * Before filling out the application, please go to itsdogornothing.com/so-you-want-a-great-pyrenees/ to determine if a Great Pyrenees is the right dog for you. It is NOT the right breed for everyone. Do you have a preference for male or female? Choose one:malefemaleno preference Do you have a preference for age? Choose one:puppyyoungadultsenior Would you consider a special needs dog? Choose one:yesnono preference Are you interested in a particular dog currently on our website? Choose an animal:AspenBarryDollyJamieJuniperLizzyLousieMerlinOakleyPhoebeWinter Are there any other dogs you are interested in? Do you want a family pet or a working livestock guardian dog? * SPIN has mostly family pet foster dogs. However, you may use this application for a referral to other Great Pyrenees Rescue volunteers that test and place working LGD's. They will have some additional questions for you and will make a ranch visit with your permission. Family Pet Livestock Guardian Dog * = requiredPlease tell us about your family How many people live in the household? How many children and their ages? * If no small children in the family now, will there be any in the family soon? Choose one:YesNoMaybe Do other children visit often? Who will be the primary caregiver for the dog? What is your occupation? What is your spouse's occupation? * = requiredPlease tell us about your animals Do you have dogs now? * Please provide NAME (required), AGE, GENDER, BREED, temperament and any comments about each dog. What other dogs have you owned? YOU MUST LIST NAME, AGE, GENDER, BREED Where are they now? Have you owned a Great Pyrenees before? * Choose one:YesNo Do you have cats? If so, provide their names? * Do you have other animals or birds? If yes, what kinds of animals do you have? * Have you ever given up a pet? If yes, please explain * Are your pets spayed/neutered? * Choose one:YesNo If no, why not? * Are all your pets vaccinated now? * Choose one:YesNo If no, why not? Have your pets been on heart worm preventative for the last 6 months? * Choose one:YesNo If no, why not * = requiredPlease tell us about your home, yard and fencing Do you live in a house, condo, apartment or other? * Choose one:HouseCondoApartmentOther Do you own or rent your home? * If renting, please provide landlord name & phone number. (If you live in an apartment, what floor do you live on?) Are you planning to move soon? * Choose one:YesNo Does your home have a yard? How big? * Please describe your fence. TYPE AND HEIGHT. * Where will the dog spend the night? * Where will the dog spend the day? * For how long would all adults be away from the home on a normal day? Where will the dog be during that time? Will you be using a crate, and if so for how long at a time? What 3 characteristics do you find most appealing about a new dog? Choose 3 ActiveAffectionateAggressiveCalmDominantIndependentIntelligentLovingPhysical Attributes (size, color, coat, appearance)PlayfulProtectiveShySubmissive Other What characteristics would you find the least appealing in a new dog? Mark all that apply AffectionateAggressiveBarkingChallengingClinginessCouch potatoDisabilitiesHair sheddingHealth issuesHyperactiveIndependencePlayfulPoor trainingProtectiveShynessSleeping on furnitureSubmissive Other Explain Great Pyrenees BARK loudly and if you have close neighbors, Great Pyrenees must be kept inside, especially at night. Will this be a problem for you? * Choose one:YesNo What is your definition or philosophy of disciplining and training your dog? What are your plans for socialization and exercise? (walks, daycare, dog parks, etc) References and Information May we have your permission for a representative of SPIN to visit your home? * Choose one:YesNo May we have permission to contact your vet for a reference? * Choose one:YesNo Veterinarian Name, Address and Phone Number * If no vet, reply N/A Important breed trait: Great Pyrenees have a natural tendency to wander. When outdoors and not in a fenced area, they will not stay with you without a lead. They will not stay in the yard without a fence. Some Great Pyrenees will jump or climb over fences. Will you commit to keeping your Great Pyrenees in a securely fenced yard or on a lead? * Choose one:YesNo Will you commit to provide heartworm preventative & vaccinations for your Great Pyrenees? * Choose one:YesNo Are you prepared to provide veterinary attention if your Great Pyrenees becomes ill/injured? * Choose one:YesNo Do you have any questions or other preferences? I certify that all information provided on this application is correct and true. *
