First Name*

Last Name*

Address*

City*

State/Province*

Zip/Postal Code*
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Email*

Home Phone*

Cell Phone*

Alt Email*

Thank you for your interest in one of our rescue dogs, please be advised we currently adopt out to Western states including Idaho, Washington, Oregon, Arizona, New Mexico & California. We will also consider Colorado, Wyoming, Montana, Utah, Nevada, and Canada on a case by case basis.

Please list your age:*

What is your occupation? Please state also if full-time or part-time, retired or student.*

Secondary Applicant's Name:*

Secondary Applicant's Age:

Relation to the second applicant:*

What is the second applicant's occupation? Full-time, part-time, retired? *

List ALL members' names & ages currently residing in the same household (including roommates if any):*

List other visiting children with age and visiting frequency*

Does anyone in the home have special needs? Please describe.*

Do you want to foster or adopt?

How did you hear about us? (IF on a computer, please hold the "Control" key down while selecting multiple options.)
Choose all that apply: GPPR Facebook GPPR Website Instagram National Great Pyrenees Rescue Petfinder Referral Twitter

If others, please describe.*

Do you rent or own your home?

In what type of home do you live?

How long have you been living in the current address?*

If rent, please provide your landlord's NAME for the record and verification.

If rent, please provide your landlord's PHONE NUMBER for the record and verification.

If rent, have you received the approval of your landlord to have a large breed dog? (Great Pyrenees typically weight at least 85lb and stand at least 26in tall)

What is your Veterinarian's name?*

What is your Veterinarian's Phone Number?*

What type of house pets will the dog need to get along with? Please list all types and ages.*

If not spayed/neutered, please provide explanation.*

How large is your property and how much is securely fenced?*

What type of fencing do you have to contain the dog with the livestock?*

Type and quantity of livestock dog will be protecting.*

Do you currently have a working dog(s) if so, how many and what breeds and gender.*

If any are not spayed/neutered, please provide explanation. *

If you don't currently have livestock guardian dogs, please list the experiences you have training and bonding dogs with livestock.*

How will you introduce your new puppy/dog to your livestock?*

Do you have a designated shelter area (garage, barn, etc) for the dog to access 24/7?

Are you aware and willing to keep the dog inside part of the day/night to promote secure attachment and bonding with the humans?

Are you aware that Pyrenees have a tendency to bark, dig, and roam? how do you plan on dealing with those issues if they arise.*

Have you SUCCESSFULLY MANAGED the following behaviors: (Yes/No/Does not apply): Counter Surfing

Successful with resource guarding

Successful with excessive barking?

Successful with digging in the yard or flower beds?

Successful with aggression toward other dogs?

What would you do if the puppy/dog kills your livestock?*

If your dog requires expensive medical treatment, are you willing and able to provide it? (According to AKC, the first year for a large/giant breed dog can cost up to $3000 including food, supplies, preventative care, vet visits, one illness) Yes/No/Don't know*

Do you have a Gender and/or age preference? If so, what is your preference?*

List other nice-to-have qualities.

Describe dog behaviors or characteristics that you find challenging. *

If you were approved to adopt a puppy (up to 10 months old) from GPPR would you return the puppy if the puppy became aggressive as an adult?

Describe the most likely scenario that would cause you to return the adopted dog.*

What is the name of the dog you are interested in?*
Choose an animal: Adonis Birch BJ Bolt Cabo Della Jasper Jasper (AP) Jett Kenzie Miles Misty (Texas) Sargent Slate Sophie (AP) Tarzan Titan Trapper

Please list any anticipated major changes in the next 6 months (new baby, relocation, additional new pets, job change...etc.)*

Please add anything that you think we should know here:

By submission of this application I attest that the information provided on this application is true and accurate to the best of my knowledge. I understand that completion and submission of this application does not guarantee adoption of a dog from the Great Pyrs and Paws Rescue (GPPR). I hereby permit Great Pyrs and Paws Rescue (GPPR) to contact my Veterinarian(s) and Landlord, if applicable. Please contact your vet as soon as possible to give them your permission for the vet's office to discuss your vet records with our rescue. We will be sending email to the email address listed on this application. Please check your spam filter in case it gets misdirected. Please initial here: *