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Note: For safety's sake, we are looking for homes with physical fenced areas. Adoptions are limited to within 150 miles of Grand Rapids/Lake Odessa, MI. Our adoption process involves the family visiting Mackenzie's for at least two (2) "get-to-know-you" visits, followed by a home visit and all adopters must be 21 years of age or older.

 

1.		I have owned a dog before.		Yes   No
2.		The last time I had a dog was...		-- -- 2-10 years ago more than 10 years ago within the last year
3.		My dog needs to get along with my other dogs.		Yes   No
		If "YES", please list their names, ages, genders & breeds
4.		My dog needs to be good with... (select all that apply)		children over 8 years old children under 8 years old elderly people cats animals other than dogs or cats
5.		My dog will primarily be an...		-- -- inside dog outside dog
6.		How many hours will your dog spend outside per day?		hours
7.		Do you have a fenced yard?		Yes   No
		If "YES", what type of fence is it?		-- -- invisible chain-link wood privacy other
		If "OTHER", please describe
		If "YES", how high is the fence?		-- -- 3 ft. 4 ft. 5 ft. 6 ft.
8.		My dog needs to be able to be alone...		-- -- 2 hours or less per day 4 hours or less per day 8-10 hours per day 12 hours per day
9.		When I'm at home, I want my dog to be by my side...		-- -- all of the time some of the time little of the time
10.		When I'm not at home, my dog will spend its time...		-- -- in the garage in a crate in the house in the yard loose in the house in one room in the house
11.		I want a guard dog.		Yes   No
12.		I want my dog to hunt or herd with me.		Yes   No
13.		I want my dog to be the type that is very enthusiastic in the way s/he shows s/he loves people.		-- -- not at all somewhat very
14.		I want my dog to be playful.		-- -- not at all somewhat very
15.		I want my dog to be laid back.		-- -- not at all somewhat very
16.		I am comfortable doing some training with my dog to improve manners such as jumping, stealing food and pulling on the leash.		-- -- no training some training a lot of training
17.		I (or my children) want to compete in Agility, Flyball or Obedience with our dog.		Yes   No
18.		I am interested in a dog with "special needs" (medicinal or behavioral)		Yes   No
19.		How much do you think you'll spend yearly for the care of your dog? (food, medical care, boarding, toys, etc.)		$
		Name		*
		Phone Number		*
		Address
		City, State
		Zip Code
		Email Address		*
		Are you over 21 years of age? ** Adopters will be asked to show proof of valid identification.		Yes   No
		Have you ever adopted with us in the past? If yes, when?		Yes   No
		How did you hear about Mackenzies?		-- -- Petfinder.com 1800SaveAPet.com Other Internet Search TV Commercial Cinema Preview Ad The Pet Files on WOOD radio Rick and Scott Newsletter Flyer, Brochure Veterinarian Referral Newspaper Ad From Friends/Family Other
		Dog(s) interested in?
		Any other details you would like us to know?
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8935 Thompson Road • Lake Odessa, MI 48849
616.693.2490 • azzarj@mackenzies.info