Because You Care, Inc.

P.O. Box 54
McKean, PA 16426
814-866-5039
bycinc@velocity.net

If you've filled out a form to meet a pet, please allow 3-5 business days for a representative to be in contact with you. If you haven't heard anything after 3-5 days, e-mail us. BYC is run solely by volunteers, and we appreciate your patience.

Fill out the form below

This is for informational purposes only and does not obligate you to adopt this pet. Because the foster animals are kept in volunteer homes, we like to know a little bit about a visitor before setting up an appointment. Thank you!

Name Address City State Zip Phone Email If you are applying for no specific pet, please describe what you are looking for: What qualities are you looking for in a pet? Why do you want to adopt a pet? Are you a college Student?

Yes

Are you eighteen years of age?

Yes

If applying for a cat, are you planning to let the cat outdoors?

Yes

If applying for a dog, do you have a fenced yard?

Yes

Adopting a pet is a long tem commitment. Are you willing to care for the pet its entire life?

Yes

Where will your pet stay when you are at work? How will your pet be taken care of if you have to be away from home for an extended period of time (business, vacation, etc.)? Place of employment Are you financially able to give your pet the routine medical care required? (annual exam, vaccinations, etc.)

Yes

Residence Do you own or rent? Length of time at this address? If you rent, are pets permitted and are there restrictions? How many adults live in the residence? How many children live in the residence? What are their ages? Who will be primary care taker of the pet? List all present pets you are responsible for List all past pets you have been responsible for as an adult What is the name and phone number of your veterinarian

I understand that Because You Care may contact my veterinarian to verify the information I've provided. By submitting this application, I give permission to my veterinarian to release this information to Because You Care, Inc.

Have you ever taken a pet to an animal shelter or given a pet away? if so explain Please add any other information that may help us place a pet with you Check any of the following reasons you would give your pet away

Fleas

Too Expensive

Sheds too much fur

Allergies

Having a baby

Getting married or divorced

Chews or Destroys Household Objects

Children will no longer take care of it

Found a new place to live, doesn't allow pets

Other

Landlord Information

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Pet Care

Here are a few online resources to help you learn about caring for your furry friends:

Pet Health from WebMD

From ASPCA:

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Make a Donation

BYC is a all-volunteer 501(c)3 charitable organization. All donations are directed toward providing veterinary care, food and shelter to foster animals in our program. Online donations are secure and tax-deductible.

Because You Care, Inc.
P.O. Box 54
McKean, PA 16426
814-866-5039
bycinc@velocity.net

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