Adoption Application

We ask for your patience and cooperation in this joyous process of bringing people and animals together. In order to insure the proper placement of any animal, we reserve the right to inspect the home site in which the animal will be residing.

For Cat Applicants: Our cats and kittens must be adopted into Indoor-Only Homes

References - Name/Phone/Email of two references not related to you

Please note all applications require a background check, reference check, and if applicable landlord approval and home visit.
By signing this application, I attest that the information I have provided is true and I understand that giving false information will result in my application being denied. The Desert Haven Animal Refuge and Sierra County Humane Society reserves the right to deny the adoption of any pet to anyone that the Desert Haven Animal Refuge and Sierra County Humane Society feels will not provide a loving and responsible home for that animal. I understand that this application is the property of the Sierra County Humane Society and I authorize investigation of all statements in this application, references, landlord approval and background check. Any animal that is adopted can be brought back within 14 days. Within that first 14 days, an adopter returning a pet will be refunded the adoption fee less $20. I certify that all the information in this application is true and I understand that any false information may void it.

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