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ADOPTION FEES ARE AS FOLLOWS AND ARE NON-REFUNDABLE.
Purebred puppies = $600
Mixed puppies = $400
1-4 years = $350
5-8 years = $300
9 years and older = $250

All applications require a $20 nonrefundable application fee. (After submission of the below form, you will be provided a link to PayPal to submit your fee.) You must be 21 years of age to complete an application. Once your application and fee have been received, an adoption volunteer will contact you to discuss your application. Thank you for your interest in Great Pyrenees Rescue Atlanta We look forward to speaking with you!

 
How did you hear
about us?
Name of Applicant
Name of Co-Applicant
Address
City
State
Zip
County
Daytime Phone
Evening Phone
Cell Phone
Email Address
Applicant Occupation, Employer, and Work Schedule
Co-Applicant Occupation, Employer, and Work Schedule
How long have you lived a current address?
If less than a year, please provide previous address.
Do you live in a: House? Apt.? Duplex? Condo? Other?
Do you: Own Rent
If you rent, provide name of complex, landlord’s name, and phone number.
Do you have a fence? Yes No
The Great Pyrenees Rescue Atlanta Board of Directors reserves the right to require standard fencing for certain dogs in the program (puppy mill dogs, strays for example), regardless of whether there are children in the home or not.
If yes, what type of fence?
Height of fence?
If no fence, do you have plans to install one? Yes No
Do you have a pool? Yes No
How do you plan to exercise the dog?
Please list all members of your household and ages of ANY children who either live with you or visit you on a regular basis (include any grandchildren or other relatives)
If you plan to have children, how will you handle the added demands of young children and your Great Pyrenees?
Is any member of your household physically challenged? If yes, please explain:
List names, ages, spay/neuter status, species (dog, cat, etc), and breed of ALL pets in your household:
Please provide a history of any dog ever owned:
Have you ever: Lost a pet? Had a pet stolen? Given away/sold a pet? Turned a pet into a shelter?
If yes, please explain.
Have you ever adopted a dog? Yes No
If yes, how did you obtain the dog?
What breed was the dog?
Have you or anyone in your family or living in your household, ever had an animal control violation or been convicted of an animal-related crime? Yes No
If yes, please explain:
If you ever had a pet die at an early age or due to an accident, please provide details:
What is the name, phone number, and address of your current vet?
Please provide the name and number of a personal (unrelated) reference:
What are you looking for in a Great Pyrenees?
Would you consider a pair of Great Pyrenees who already know and love one another?
Age?
Sex?
If it has a Great Pyrenees personality, would you consider a mix?
Who will care for, exercise and train the dog?
How many hours a day will the dog stay alone?
Where will the dog stay?
Where will your dog sleep at night?
Have you ever used a crate? Yes No
If no, are you willing to use one? Yes No
Where will your dog stay when you go out of town?
Will your dog: Have the run of the house? Be crated? Live in the basement?
When outside will your dog: Stay in a run? Be tied out? Have run of the yard? Be on a leash?
Retractable leashes are prohibited for Great Pyrenees Rescue Atlanta dogs. These leashes have proven dangerous to humans and dogs.
Are you willing to take your dog to obedience training? Yes No
Consult an expert for advice on behavior problems? Yes No
Why do you want to adopt a Great Pyrenees?
Why do you think you would be a good adopter for one of our Great Pyrenees?
 
In most cases, any applicant not meeting residency, fencing and child age restrictions, will be unable to adopt a Great Pyrenees from Great Pyrenees Rescue Atlanta However, we realize that occasionally there are exceptional circumstances. For those cases, experienced dog owners are invited to request an exemption by submitting a detailed letter describing their circumstances. In order to be considered for exemption, a letter of recommendation from a veterinarian detailing the care of any current or previous pets must also be submitted.

I/We acknowledge that all the information provided is true and correct and that I/we have answered all questions truthfully. I/We verify that I/We have read, understood and agree to follow the terms and conditions of Great Pyrenees Rescue Atlanta’s Adoption Requirements. I/We understand that Great Pyrenees Rescue Atlanta assumes approval by signature of any application electronically sent. Yes No

Submission of application does not guarantee placement of a foster dog through Great Pyrenees Rescue Atlanta