Apply To Adopt

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5/20
We have been open for a while but have been making some additional time for our personal life. Email is generally replied to every other day now.

Adoption Application

1. About You

Your Legal First and Last Name

Your E-mail

Your City and State

Your Living Situation Is:

Who are you interested in adopting a chinchilla for?

1a. Age or Guardian Requirements

I do NOT require parent/guardian permission/approval to submit this application.

I am under the age of 18 or otherwise require a parent/guardian to approve of this Adoption Application and sign adoption agreements.

2. Ear Tags

EAR TAGS: Any adopted chinchilla will come with an ear tag, OCR uses these as a type of semi-permanent identification. One side of the ear tag with have RESQ to state that the animal is from Oregon Chinchilla Rescue, and the other side has the animals rescue number. An owner can message us in the future if they are needing any information on their chinchilla.

3. Chinchilla Stuff

Have you owned, or do you currently own a chinchilla? If so, please tell us about them.

Please describe the type of chinchilla that you would like to adopt and why.

If you are interested in adopting a chin as a buddy for a current chin please tell us if you have an additional cage setup for a new chin and what you plan to do if bonding fails (now or in the future). Are you able to keep an adopted chin if bonding fails?

Are you currently able to maintain a chinchillas environment under 74* F all year round?

Yes, I have an AC/HVAC/Other means.

No, I understand that I will need to meet this requirement prior to an adoption.

How do you expect/plan to cover any emergency care expenses?

How much do you anticipate to spend on a/n adopted chin(s) monthly?

Please tell us all the supplies you have/decided to use on an adopted chin and if you already own these supplies.

Please send us a photo of any supplies you intend to use on an adopted chin.

Do you have any questions, comments, or concerns about adopting?

If you are interested in purchasing any supplies from OCR, please list them here.

4. Signatures

By typing my name below I understand that this will be considered as a digital signature. And understand that this is not an agreement or guarantee that I will be approved for adoption.

Applicant:

4a. Parent/Guardian Approval (if required)

Applicant Parent/Guardian (If Required)

I hereby give the above Applicant permission to inquire about adopting a chinchilla and understand that my signature will also be required if an adoption is approved.

5. Submit Your Application

Click below to submit your application.

Read Before Applying

Please be sure to read the pages under the Chinformation tab prior to submitting an adoption application.

direct email

If at any point you have an issue with this form, please send us a direct email at Adopt@ChinRescue.org and we will be happy to send you our application via email.