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You must meet the following approval criteria, there
are no exceptions:
21 years of age or older with a valid driver’s
license
Reside within our adoption area
All members of the household must agree
with decision to adopt
Have a clear background check (i.e. no
felonies, restraining orders, abuse charges, recent
history of financial issues, or other charges that
demonstrate questionable responsible behavior)
Complete best-practice vetting and heart
worm care practices for all current and/or previous
pets
Have written approval from your landlord before
submitting an application to adopt in order to be
considered for approval. Approval should list any breed, weight,
height, or pet-limit restrictions
Adhere to local zoning ordinances
regarding pet limits. Proof of permit is required
for any applicant housing pets in excess of these
limits.
You must agree to the following
adoption considerations:
You are aware that dogs can live up to
15-20 years and require a long-term commitment.
You are aware that we require a co-applicant for
individuals aged 70 years old (within 12 months of
application) and older who wish to adopt a dog
three years of age or less.
You are aware that we conduct background
checks on all adults (18 years and older) in the
home.
You agree to complete the adoption
application as
thoroughly and
truthfully
as possible.
You agree to release consent for your
current and previous vet clinics to release
information to TW 911.
You are aware and understand that TW 911
must approve your application
prior to being allowed to meet our
dogs.
You are aware that TW 911 conducts a home
visit which is a required part of the adoption
process and occurs after your trial period.
You are aware and understand that TW 911
is committed to finding forever homes for our dogs.
We do not place dogs on a first-come-first-serve
basis, rather we carefully evaluate each applicant's and the home environment to ensure the best match
possible. Although you are interested in a certain
dog, he/she may not be the dog for you.
You are aware and understand that processing of an
application can take 3-7 days and additional review
of your application can take up to 10-15 business days.
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