French Bulldog Adoption Application — Piper’s Pals Pet Rescue (Miami / Key Biscayne, FL)

Adoption application

Our goal is to place each dog in a safe, stable, loving and permanent home. Submitting an application doesn’t guarantee adoption; information may be verified before approval.

1. Applicant information

Full legal name *

Date of birth

Home address

City / State / ZIP

Phone *

Email *

Occupation

Employer

How long at current address?

2. Household

Everyone living in the household (name, age, relationship)

Are all adults aware of and in agreement with this adoption?

Children in the home? If yes, ages

Any dog allergies in the household? Explain

3. Home & environment

Residence status

Type of residence

If applicable, landlord/association contact

Are dogs/French Bulldogs permitted?

Is your home air-conditioned?

How will you provide daily bathroom breaks and exercise?

Describe the safe outdoor/walking area you will use

4. Current & previous pets

Do you currently have pets? List name, breed, age, sex, spayed/neutered status

Are current pets up to date on routine veterinary care?

Ever surrendered, returned, rehomed or given away a pet? Explain

Pets owned during the past 10 years and what happened to them

Ever been denied an adoption by a rescue or shelter? If yes, explain

5. Breed experience

French Bulldogs are a specific breed with unique needs and potential health issues. We place our dogs only with adopters who understand what owning a Frenchie involves — prior experience with French Bulldogs or a similar (short-nosed) breed is required.

Have you owned this breed before? If yes, describe your experience

Have you owned another brachycephalic (short-nosed) breed?

Comfortable managing breed-related health risks and seeking vet care when needed?

How would you manage walks, exercise and outdoor time during hot weather?

6. Veterinary reference

Veterinary clinic

Veterinarian

Clinic phone

Clinic email

7. Personal references

Reference 1 — name & phone

Reference 2 — name & phone

8. About the dog

Which dog are you interested in?

Why are you interested in adopting this particular dog?

Who will primarily care for the dog?

Is this dog intended as a gift for another person?

9. Daily life

Hours per day the dog will normally be left alone

Where will the dog sleep at night?

Where will the dog stay when no one is home?

Who will care for the dog when you travel?

10. Long-term commitment

Financially prepared for routine and potentially significant breed-related vet expenses?

Prepared to care for this dog throughout its lifetime?

What would happen to the dog if you moved or your work schedule changed?

If you could no longer care for the dog, would you contact us before rehoming?

11. Verification & acknowledgment

I certify the information provided is true and complete, I authorize verification of it, and I understand that submitting this application does not guarantee adoption.

Typed signature (your full name) *

Your information is sent securely to Piper’s Pals Pet Rescue and used only to evaluate your application.