Application Information:
Name:
Email (if available):
Address:
Telephone (home): (work)
List members of your household (e.g. husband, children ages 3 and
6)
Is any member of your household allergic to animals : Y N unknown
If yes, explain.
Do you live in a (circle one): Home/Apartment
Do you (circle one): Rent/Own
If you rent, will you be able to provide a letter from your landlord
approving the dog's presence?
Are you planning a move or any change in your household dynamics
in the next 6 months (major renovation, etc)?
Do you have a yard? (circle one): Yes No
Fenced? (circle one): Yes No
Do you have a pool (circle one): Yes No
Why do you want an English Cocker Spaniel?
Have you ever had an English Cocker before? If not, are you familiar
with grooming requirements and common health problems?
How committed are you to getting an EC vs another breed? Please state
if you are you looking into any other breeds at this time.
Do you have a preference for age, sex or color?
Would you be interested in information about dogs that would be at
a distance, i.e. a dog that would have to be shipped or brought to you ?
What previous animals have you owned, where are they now, and if
deceased, how did they die?
Could you handle a special needs dog (e.g. blind,deaf,chronic or active
medical problem)? Consider those things with which you might have experience
or general expertise e.g. a vet tech)
What qualities are you looking for in a dog?
What qualities do you wish to avoid?
What other animals do you currently own?
Are they spayed/neutered? What are their ages?
What are the ages of children and people who visit frequently?
If there are no children currently, are there plans for the same
in your future?
Do any of your household members smoke? (circle one): Yes/No
How do you plan to use your English Cocker Spaniel? (eg hunting,
obedience, companion/pet)
Who will care for the dog primarily?
Is someone home during the day?
Where will the dog be during the day, during the night or when on
vacation?
How do you plan to exercise your dog?
Where will you have the dog groomed?
Will you agree to a home check and follow up visits that may be unannounced?
References:
Name: Telephone:
Name: Telephone:
Name: Telephone:
Veterinarian: Telephone:
Groomer: Telephone:
Applicant Signature:
Date: