4) Once the application is submitted and it seems like
the dog is a good match for your family and vise versa we will schedule a meet / greet.
Not exact matches
If we place a foster
dog with you and your
family, you do have the option to permanently adopt your foster
dog if the board members agree they
are a
good match for your
family and you notify us prior to us promising the
dog elsewhere.
It
's a lot of fun
for volunteers, and also serves as a tool to help us
better match dogs with their forever
families!
An Adoption Counselor will review your application to make sure the
dog in which you
are interested
is a
good match for you and your
family.
The idea
is that that breed labels — inaccurate as they might
be — can end up falsely leading someone to think a
dog is a
good, or bad,
match for their
family.
This lets us learn more about them — to give the adoptive
family as much information as possible and to make sure it
's a
good match for the
dog and the home.
One of our trained Adoption Counselors will give you a list of
dogs or cats that may
be a
good match for your
family.
If the
dog the
family applied
for is not a
good fit, then perhaps a different
dog could
be a
good match, she said.
ASDs
are beautiful, wonderful
dogs — but they
're not
for everyone; they
're not a classic
family pet, so they often find themselves homeless when their
families realize the
dog they bought or adopted
for its beauty
is not a
good match for their household.
Our mission
is to care
for your
dog and to find him or her the
best family possible
for a great
match.
If you think your
family is the
best match for the
dog and you can't bear to give him or her up, you may adopt your foster
dog and join the «foster flunkie» club.
If it looks like you'll
be the
best match for the
dog, then the process normally proceeds with 1 - 2 informal telephone interviews, a vet reference check, a visit with the foster
family, and a home visit, which
is the point where the adoption normally occurs.
The answers help us to determine if the
dog you
are applying
for is the
best match for your
family!
Our
dogs will
be placed with the
best match for that individual
dog (not necessarily the first
family to apply).
Please understand that we
are not
being judgmental of your skills or
family dynamics if we advise you that a particular
dog may not
be a
good match for your
family.
In cases when multiple
families are interested in the same
dog, a home will
be chosen based on the
best match for the animal's needs.
Ultimately, although there
are benefits to adopting a senior
dog from a group that can provide your future
dog with high - level evaluation and care prior to adoption and support
for the adoption after, the senior
dog that
is the
best match for you and your
family is just as likely to
be found at an open - intake shelter as at a senior rescue.
Whether they
are forced to surrender their
dog due to a change in living circumstances such as a lost job or foreclosure, or because a member of the
family finds out they
are allergic, or even if it
is discovered that the
dog is not a
good match for their lifestyle, many
dog owners would rather give up their
dog to a
good rescue organization than to a shelter where the
dog may
be euthanized.
Plus, our applications
are processed in chronological order, so if you've submitted already, you'll
be all processed already next time we have a
dog that could
be a
good match for your
family!
Fostering
is a
good way to experience different breeds and sizes of
dogs to find the perfect
match for your
family.
Based upon the information on your application, they will determine which
dogs may
be best suited as a
good match for your
family, and then make those recommendations to you.
And of course, we also consider whether the
dog will
be good match for their new
family.
Our goal of German Shepherd Rescue of the Rockies
is to find
well -
matched, carefully - screened, permanent homes and
families for each
dog.
If you ask the operator
for a
dog good with children, most will have
been temperament tested and you can ensure a
good match for your
family and lifestyle.
Because they
are familiar with the personalities of the shelter cats and
dogs, they can help potential adopters find the
best matches for their
families and lifestyles.
If you
are interested in fostering or adopting one of our
dogs, you can send us an email with some information so we can ensure the
dog will
be a
good match for your
family.
Our goal
is to find the
best possible
match for your household and our
dogs and sometimes the
dog you like from a picture
is not the a
good match for your
family.
We strive ourselves in finding the
best matched family for our
dogs and cats so
be sure to read the bio in full to learn more about the personality, special needs and requirements.
Dogs XL also works with other local rescue groups to facilitate adoptions to
families that might
be a
better match for a smaller
dog.
For this reason, our dogs deserve the best of homes and are carefully placed only where they will be a great match for the fami
For this reason, our
dogs deserve the
best of homes and
are carefully placed only where they will
be a great
match for the fami
for the
family.
Traits of a responsible breeder include: • Breeding
for health and temperament, not «looks» or a fad • Practicing genetic health testing • Keeping a puppy until eight weeks of age / not letting it go too early • Having only one or two breeds • Having a manageable number of
dogs / breeding only one litter at a time • Willing to take the
dog back, should at any time you
be unable to care
for it • Questioning you to make sure your
family is a
good match for the breed or a particular puppy • Willing to answer your questions regarding the breed, health problems to consider, and your particular puppy A responsible breeder can
be a valuable tool to help you decide what type of
dog is right
for you, and can provide a healthy
well rounded puppy!
This information can help prospective
dog owners determine if the breed they
are considering
is a
good match for their lifestyle and
family.
Before a cat or
dog is temporarily loaned out
for the holiday, potential host
families are interviewed and
matched up with the pet which
best suits their household.
If you can not decide which critter would
be the
best match for your
family, just fill out a general cat or
dog adoption application and one of our adoption coordinators will
be happy to help
match you with someone suitable.
Lindsey has a huge heart
for what she does and takes great care in making sure each
match is a
good fit
for the
family and the
dog.
Red Collar Rescue works hard to prepare these animals to
be ready
for adoption by going through a compatibility process to
match dogs and cats with the
best family available.
We use the adoption application and home visit to help identify
dogs that would
be the
best match for the
family.
Our goal
is not only to find a permanent, loving home where the
dog will
be treated like a full member of the
family, but to find the home that
is the
best match for the
dog.
If you
are approved to adopt a
dog from us, we will make every attempt to
match you and your
family with the Cairn
best suited
for you.
Our commitment
is to find the
best match for each
dog and
family.
When a
dog or cat
is in a foster home, we can learn way more about the animal's true personality versus its «cage personality,» which makes it much easier to find the
best match as we
are looking
for a forever
family.
Our grain - free, high animal - based protein and low carbohydrate formulas proved to
be the perfect
match for fit
families looking
for better fuel
for their
dogs or cats.
They will
be your greatest asset (and ours) in helping to determine if their foster
dog will
be a
good match for your
family.
Once a foster
family determines that a
dog is ready
for adoption, we begin the process of finding a
good match between the Boston Terrier and an approved adopting home by looking
for a compatibility with lifestyle of the prospective owner.
We can provide insight into common medical problems in each breed as
well as help you decide if your lifestyle,
family and home
are a
good match for a particular type or breed of
dog.
After the home visit, if we have a
dog that you
are interested in and we think
is a
good match, then we set up a time / place
for you and your
family, 2 and 4 - legged, to meet the
dog.
This application will allow us to know more about your
family, what kind of pet will fit
best and your home, and whether you will
be a
good match for one of our
dogs.