THE NATIONAL BORZOI RESCUE FOUNDATION

if not you, then who?          
    if not now, then when?

Name: ______________________________________________________________________________________
Address: ____________________________________________________________________________________
Phone (home): _______________________________ (work): __________________________________________
Email Address: _______________________________________________________________________________

Occupation:__________________________________________________________________________________
Employer:___________________________________________________________________________________
How long?: __________________     Employer's Phone:                                                           

If Applicant is not head of household, who is?  ______________________________________________________
Occupation:__________________________________________________________________________________
Employer:___________________________________________________________________________________
How long?: __________________     Employer's Phone:                                                           

TYPE OF RESIDENCE: 
House ______ Apartment ______ Mobile Home ______ Condominium ______Other ______ 
If "Other", please explain:_____________________________________________________
Do you rent: ______ or own: ______  If you rent, do you have your landlord's permissions to keep a Borzoi?
YES ______ NO ______
How long at this address?  _______________________

OTHER PEOPLE LIVING AT THIS ADDRESS (children, relatives, roommates, significant others, spouse, etc)
Please list ages if under 21 years.
NAME                                                                 RELATIONSHIP                                                         AGE
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_______________________________________________________________________________________________
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PLEASE LIST ALL CURRENT PETS:  (dogs, cats, birds, reptiles, etc)
SPECIES                                 NAME                         AGE                             SPAYED/NEUTERED (Y/N)         SEX

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Where are these pets kept?                                                                                                                                                
Where would you keep a Borzoi?____________________________________________________________________
What type of exercise would the Borzoi get?__________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________________________________________

DOES ANYONE IN YOUR HOME HAVE ALLERGIES?  YES  ______ NO ______
If "yes", please explain:_______________________________________________________________________

DESCRIBE YOUR YARD
Approximate Size: _______________________________________________________________________________
Fence type and height:____________________________________________________________________________

How much time would the Borzoi spend outside?_______________________________________________________

Have you ever owned a Borzoi before?  YES  ______ NO ______    
Or other large dog?  YES  ______ NO ______  What type?                                
What happened to them?   ________________________________________________________________________
Have you ever surrendered a dog to a shelter or taken one back to a breeder?YES _________  NO  _________ 
If "yes", please explain:                                                                                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                                                                              
                                                                                                                                                                                              
Would you consider... (rate from 1 to 10, with 10 being the most desirable)
Male ______    Female ______  Puppy (under 6 months ______  Puppy (6-12 months) ______
Over 5 years of age ______  From a shelter ______  With medical needs ______  Untrained ______ 
Borzoi mix  ______  Other (Please explain if we have missed something):___________________________________
                                                                                                                                                                                              

REFERENCES:  (please include name, address, phone number and email (if applicable))
Veterinarian:  ____________________________________________________________________________________
Personal References:  _____________________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________________________________________

Who in your home wants a Borzoi?  __________________________________________________________________
Who will be the primary caretaker?  _________________________________________________________________

Would you consider foster care for a trial period?  YES ______  NO  ______

Do you understand that NBRF expects reimbursement of expenses which include spay or neuter, vaccinations,
heartworm checks, and other medical care in the amount of $300 per Borzoi?  YES  ______  NO  ______

Will you keep the NBRF informed of any moves, illnesses, escapes, or death of any Borzoi entrusted to your
care?  YES  ______  NO  ______

My signature below means all information listed on this questionnaire is correct as I know it now.

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(Signature)                                                                                                                               (Date)

Please return this form to your local rescue contact or mail to:

   Carol Backers, Director, NBRF
   
7765 Kellogg Rd. NW
   Alden, MI 49612

   Toll-free:  1.888.264.8898
    Home:  231.331.4434
    Email:  cbackers@torchlake.com