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Adoption Application Forms

These application forms are intended to aid both you and us in deciding if an animal you have chosen to adopt is appropriate for your home. We want you to find a pet that is compatible with your life-style, and a home for the pet that meets it's needs.

If you are interested in adopting one of our animals you may print out the relevant form, complete the answers and bring it to us here at the animal shelter. Or, come down to the shelter and complete an application. The application form will be reviewed by an adoption assistant before the adoption is approved.

MAILED APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED.

The following printable application forms can be downloaded by clicking in the links below:

Dog adoption form
Cat adoption form
Rabbit adoption form
Small animal, bird or snake adoption form

Dog License Application form


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