First Name:  * Last Name:  * D.O.B.:  * Spouse's Name: Spouse's D.O.B.: List All Others In Household By Name & Age: (Name/Age) Actual Address:  * Mailing Address: City:  * State: Zip Code:  * Email Address:  * Home Phone:  * Work Phone: Occupation: Employer: Length of Time Employed: Spouse's Occupation: Spouse's Work Phone: Spouse's Employer: BACKGROUND INFORMATION: VET's Name: Practice Name:  * Address: City: State: Zip: Vet's Phone:  * Vet's Fax: List Your Nearest Living Relative: Name:  * Relationship:  * Address: City: State: Zip: Phone:  * List Two Unrelated References: 1. Name: 1. Phone: 2. Name: 2. Phone: How Long Have You Lived At Current Address. Give Years/Months: Do You Own Or Rent Your Home: Own Rent If Renting Do You Have Landlord's Permission To Keep Dogs: Yes No Can You Provide SCGSR With Such Permission In Writing: Yes No Fostering can be a good way to find out if you really want to live with a Giant Schnauzer! Are You Interested In Adoption, Fostering, Or Both: Providing Foster Care Adoption Both May We Visit Your Home And Check The References To Verify The Information You Have Provided: Yes No PET HISTORY: List Name/Breed/Age/Health of Each Current Pet: Are Current Pets Spayed/Neutered? If Not Why Not. (List S/N Status For Each Pet): Please List Deceased Pets & Cause of Death: If You Currently Have No Dogs Why Do You Want One Now: What Circumstances In Your Mind Justify Giving Up/Relinquishing A Dog: What Circumstances Justify Euthanizing A Dog: Have You Ever Sold Or Given Away A Pet: Yes No If Yes Why? GIVE DETAILS. To Whom/Why: Have You Ever Surrendered A Dog Of Yours To A Shelter: Yes No If Yes Why? GIVE DETAILS: What Is Your Philosophy Regarding Pets And Children: GIANT COMPANIONSHIP Is Everyone In Your Home Agreeable With Getting A Giant: Yes No Giant Schnauzers are NOT A Hypo-Allergenic Breed And They DO Shed. Is Anyone In Your Household Allergic To Dogs: Yes No Have You Ever Owned A Giant Before: Yes No How Have You Educated Yourself About The Giant Schnauzer Breed? Describe The Grooming Care You Would Provide For Your Giant: What Do You Anticipate The Cost Will Be To Provide Basic Care For Your Dog? including Grooming Supplies Vet Care Dental Cleanings Food License Toys Bed: What Do You Plan To Feed Your Giant? (Be Specific About What Brand.) Are You Willing To Change: Please List Your Preferences: Gender: Male Female Age: Less Than 2 Years 2 - 5 Years Older Dog Will You Consider Something Other Than Your Stated Preference: Yes No ENVIRONMENT: Where Will Your Giant Live (Please Be Specific): (Daytime)  * (At Night)  * (During Vacations Or While You Are Away Overnight)  * Do You Have A Safe And Securely Fenced Yard (Well Maintained With No Loose Gaps Holes Or Protruding Nails):  * How Large Is The Fenced Area: What Type Of Fencing Do You Have: How High Is The Fence: Do You Have A Dog Door To The Fenced Area: Yes No If You Do Not Have A Fenced Yard How Do You Plan To Exercise/Confine Or Provide For Your Giant's Need To Eliminate: Are You Committed To Walking Your Giant? Yes No How Often And For How Long Will You Walk Your Giant: What Category Best Describes Your Household's Schedule: SELECT ONEWork at HomeRetiredHecticOrganizedWork Outside Home/FlexibleFixed Work ScheduleSomewhat HecticSo Organized Its Boring Are You Able To Come Home In The Middle Of The Day To Walk The Giant And/Or Give It A Chance To Relieve Itself What Is The Maximum Number Of Hours Your Dog Will Be Left Alone During A 24 Hour Period: How Many Of These Hours Will The Dog Be Confined Without A Chance To Relieve Itself: Realistically How Many Hours A Day Will You Spend With Your Giant (Excluding Sleep): If You Are Gone From The Home On A Daily Basis Give A Breakdown Of Your Daily Routine Including Sleep Work Meetings Errands Eating Out School Functions And Any Other Regularly Scheduled Events: Where Will The Dog Spend This Time (Please Be Specific): When You Are Away From Home Will Your Giant Have Companionship: Are You Prepared To Keep The Giant Groomed For The Sake of Its Health? This Can Be Quite Costly If A Professional Groomer Is Used. Regular Grooming Is Necessary For The Good Health Of The Giant: What Do You Anticipate The Cost Will Be To Provide Basic Care For Your Dog including Grooming Supplies Vet Care Dental Cleanings Food License Toys Bed?: What Will You Do If Your Dog Is Destructive When Left Alone: Are You Willing To Attend Obedience Classes With Your Giant: Yes No Have You Ever Trained A Dog Before: Yes No EMERGENCY ARRANGEMENTS What Plans Have You Made For Your Dog Should Anything Happen To You: Does Your Family Know Of Your Wishes: Yes No In Lieu of Signing Please Place Your Initials In The Box Below: (Signature #1)  * In Lieu of Signing Please Place Your Initials In The Box Below: (Signature #2) Thank you for taking your time to complete this application. By signing below you attest to the truthfulness of your answers and agree that Southern California Giant Schnauzer Rescue may verify any part or all of your answers contained in the application and may take any other investigative steps necessary to ensure the adoption applicant(s) is/are suited to adopt a Giant Schnauzer. Falsification of any of the above information will be grounds to disallow your adoption of a rescued Giant Schnauzer. Additionally the applicant(s) agree this information may be shared with other rescue organizations. THIS RESCUE SERVICE RESERVES THE RIGHT TO REFUSE ANY ADOPTION Do not enter anything in this field: