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295 Bayside Dr, Saint John, NB, E2J 1B1 Phone 642-0920 Fax 634-6101 Pet Adoption Application Adopting an animal may be a more involved process than you expected, and it is important that you understand two things: 1 The process is the same for everyone and 2 Everything we do is for the best interest of the animals in our care and is aimed at giving them the best possible chance of finding a permanent home. Before you can adopt an animal, you must complete this Pet Adoption Application. It is designed to help people understand the long-term responsibility of owning a pet and to ensure that all adoptions are in the best interests of the animals. The SPCA Animal Rescue reserves the right to refuse any adoption, which it feels is not in the animal’s best interest. Once your application has been approved you will be asked to sign an adoption contract and pay an adoption fee, which includes one complimentary veterinarian visit, first set of vaccines, spay/ neuter, de-worming, flea treatment, microchipping, and an Adoption Kit. Please ensure that you are willing to commit to the animal for the animals natural life. We want the relationship between you and your new companion to be a long and happy one. You may have questions or problems that come up after you bring your new companion home and we want you to know that we are always happy to help you solve them. It will take some time for your new companion to become adjusted to a new home. The adjustment period can take as little as two weeks or less to several months. It is very important that you give your adopted companion adequate time to adjust to your environment and to go through the training process. Consistency, repetition, and lots of praise are important concepts to remember in training your new companion. In order to be considered for an adoption you must 1 Be at least 21 years of age, and have valid identification with current address. All animals being adopted from the SPCA Animal Rescue must be