____ Yes, I would like to help with rescue. Add my name to your volunteer list.
____ No, I am no longer able to help with rescue. Please remove my name from the list.
HOME VISITS
These visits are necessary both prior to placing a dog in a new home and after the placement to insure that all is well and that the dog and the family are adjusting well.Would you be willing to do a home visit? ____Yes ____No
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TRANSPORTATION
To insure everyone's safety, we prefer to transport Mastiffs crated inside a vehicle.- Do you have access to an enclosed vehicle large enough to transport a mastiff? ____Yes ____No
- Do you have a crate for transporting a mastiff? ____Yes ____No
- How far are you able to transport from your home? __________miles.
- When are you available? _____Day _____Evening _____Weekends only
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EVALUATION
Are you able to evaluate a mastiff in regards to temperament, behavior, sociability, or adoptability? This is a very important task and will need a person to have a knowledge of the breed and experience working with Mastiffs.- How long have you been acquainted with the mastiff breed? ________.
- Have you done any training (obedience/conformation) with mastiffs? _____Yes _____No
- Would you feel comfortable evaluating a mastiff with known temperament problems? ___Yes ___No
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FOSTER CARE
This is possibly the most important aspect of volunteering and not to be done without a great deal of thought. You must be able to separate the rescue dog from your own animals for the safety of all involved.Short term (emergency only, overnight, no longer than 3 days).____Yes ____No
Long term (until the dog is placed--usually 2 weeks) ____Yes ____No
Do you have a fenced yard? ____Yes ____No
Do you have a means of separating the rescue from your animals?___Yes___No
If you wish to foster, we will send you a Family Profile to fill out and we will need to do a home visit prior to placing a dog with you.
CONTACT INFORMATION
Name:___________________________________________________________
Address:__________________________________________________________
City/State/Zip:______________________________________________________
Telephone: Home:_____________ / Work:______________Fax:___________
E-mail:________________
When is the best time to reach you? ____________________________
I certify that the above information is true and I understand that prior to the placement of a foster Mastiff in my home, the above information will be verified. I also agree to a personal interview with an MCOA member, if requested, to determine the suitability of my facilities to care for a Mastiff.
Volunteer signature:_______________________________Date:__________
Please return to:
Anne Healy
3706 Garrett Blvd.
Deer Park, TX 77536
Phone: (281) 930-0706
Fax: (281) 476-9475
e-mail: MYKANN@aol.com
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