Adopter Sign Up Form

What Adoption Means

Adopting a dog is a lifelong commitment, not a decision to be taken lightly.

Many of our dogs come from the streets and may need time, training, and patience to adjust. As their adopter, you are responsible for their well-being, including socialization and addressing any behavioral needs—especially in homes with children.

We want to ensure every adoption is the right fit, reducing the chances of dogs being returned to the shelter. When you adopt, your dog becomes family—for life.

On behalf of our rescue dogs, thank you for opening your home and heart to them.

Adopting a dog isn’t always easy.

Please attend the Pre-Adoption Briefing before filling out this form.

About You

Your Name:*

Your Contact No.*

Your Email:*

Your Age:*

Your Residential Address:*

Type of Residential:*

If your house is rented, will the landlord allow dogs?*

If landed, will the dog be kept indoor or outdoor?*

Have you owned a dog before?*

Have you owned a Singapore Special before?*

If you owned a dog before, can you describe your experience (breed, temperament of dog, duration you had the dog for):

What made you decide to adopt a dog?*

Have you gone through the Pre-Adoption Briefing?*
YesNo

About Your Lifestyle

How would you describe your activity level?*

What are your working hours like?*

How many hours typically, will the dog be left home alone?*

About Your Family

Is everyone in your household agreeable to having a dog in the home?*

Please list the people in your household and their ages?*

Who is going to be the main caregiver?*

Is there anyone in particular who might be uncomfortable with the dog*

Do you have existing pets?*

Please describe them and their temperament?*

Has your existing dog/cat been vaccinated? Kindly indicate the last vaccinated date*

About Your Home

Do you currently have window grilles?*

If yes, what is the width of the gap in cm? If no, will you be open to installing them?*

SOSD Open Balcony

Do you have an open balcony?*

About The Dog

Any particular dog you’re looking at?*

Are you open to adopting other dogs should your preferred dog not be available or suitable for your family?*

If not, do you have any age/gender/temperament preference*

When can you start the homestay for the dog?*

We will be getting back to you shortly, on the next steps of the adoption process, either through phone or email. Do check your junk folder if you do not hear from us in 1 week’s time.

I am agreeable to have a representative of SOSD arrange for a house visit at my residential address*

Yes

I am aware of the average life-span of a dog (10-15 years) and I am fully prepared to give it a home for the rest of its life.

Yes

I agree that SOSD may retain, use and/or disclose my personal data to its volunteers and other third parties for purpose of or in connection with any adoption or foster of its dogs or for monitoring / re-homing / assuring the well-being of its dogs as well as for the purpose of providing information which SOSD thinks I may find of interest.

Yes

Any other commentsAre there any issues you wish to bring to our attention?

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