Adoption form Name, surname *Address *City and Postcode *Phone number *Email address *● What is the name of the cat that you would like to adopt? Why?● How long have you been thinking of adopting a cat? You should weigh your decision carefully. Adopting a cat is a lifelong commitment. Have you thought this through or was it a spur-of-the-moment decision?● Have you thought about the responsibilities entailed in owning a cat? ● Have you considered the fact that cats usually live about 12-16 years? ● Do you know that a cat needs quality food, clean water, a stable home, veterinary care, as well as unconditional love and a considerable amount of your time? Can you cover the financial expenses for a cat? These include food, cat litter, flea treatment products, and deworming spot-on every month and deworming pill every 3 months, emergency veterinary treatment, regular vet check-ups and vaccination. Sometimes special diet is also necessary. Finally, cat equipment like food bowls, litter box, cat-tree, cat carrier and toys are a new owner’s starter kit.● Do you have any children? And what do you think the relationship between your child/children and the cat will be like?● Is the whole family happy to welcome a cat into your household? Do you have any people close to you that may feel unhappy or reluctant to share their home or daily life with a cat? ● Do you or someone else suffer from cat allergy?● Is the cat suitable to your way of life? If she is an only cat, do you have enough time to spend with her? Will she be an indoor car or both indoor/outdoor? ● Is the timing right for you to have a pet? If you are planning to move for example, it might not be a good idea for now. ● If you live in a rental home, are pets allowed in it? ● Do you know that a cat needs to scratch her claws on a special cat tree?● Who is going to take care of your cat when you have to go away for a few days or during holidays? ● Did you have another pet in the past? If yes, what happened to it? ● Do you have other pets now?● Are the windows, balcony or garden secured well enough to protect the cat from having an accident? For the first 2 months, the cat must not go outside. She needs time to get to know you, the new environment, and anyone else that lives with you or drops by regularly. In other words, she needs time to adjust and feel safe. For young kittens we strongly recommend that they do not go outside at all, since they are not familiar with outside dangers and cars.● Cats are notorious for taking what is rightfully theirs, and that includes your home. Are you comfortable with the idea of your cat jumping on the kitchen counter, relaxing on your favorite couch or sleeping in your bed? Your child’s bed? ● We would greatly appreciate it if you could email us some pictures of your home.● Finally, ongoing communication between the adopter and the rescuer is essential. We need to know how things are going with your new cat and you can take advantage of our knowledge and expertise to solve any problems that may arise and receive all the support you need.I have read the above information carefully and completed this application form 100% honestly. I understand that omission of information and / or failure to answer all questions honestly may result in this application being denied. I agree that if an omission or falsehood is discovered after the adoption Athens Stray Kittens - ASK may reverse the adoption and take the cat back. I authorize Athens Stray Kittens - ASK to inquire about the information I have provided above. When my application is approved, I agree to a home visit with an Athens Stray Kittens - ASK contact person on a mutually agreed date. In addition, I understand that the adoption decision depends on many factors, including (but not limited to) the compatibility between the cat and the family and the household. As well as any other applications submitted for this cat. I understand that Athens Stray Kittens - ASK has the decision as to which home is most suitable and therefore this decision is also final. Athina Tsigkourakou (GR) Louise Kuijt (NL) *YesName, surname *DateEmailSubmit