RSPCA Queensland | Apply to Adopt

Thank you for your interest in adopting a pet from the RSPCA! We look forward to helping you find your companion for life. Please complete the form below to apply to adopt a pet. If you are interested in any animals that are located at PetBarn, World For Pets or RSPCA Op Shops you can visit the store direct.

Your RSPCA Adoption Journey:

To express your interest in adopting, please complete the form below (you will be contacted within 3 business days).
If it’s a perfect match you will be shortlisted and contacted via phone to discuss the animal in detail (This may include exchange of additional photos, a video link and/or live stream conversation).
You will then be given a timeline to make your decision
If you’re happy to proceed, the adoption will be processed and payment will be taken over the phone.
A meeting and collection time and date will be decided upon.

Which location is the animal at?*

Animal Name*

Animal Identification Number

If you are looking to adopt a Bird or Reptile, please upload pictures of your enclosure (MAX 5MB)

Title*

First Name*

Last Name*

Address*

Suburb*

Phone number*

Email address*

Date of Birth*

Example 01/01/1981

Drivers Licence Number*

Secondary Contact Name*

Someone that we could list on the microchip if you adopt

Secondary Contact Number*

Someone that we could list on the microchip if you adopt

Can you come in to adopt within 24-48hrs of being contacted?*

What is the reason for adopting a pet?*

Are you going to be home to settle your new pet in?*

Detail the period of days or weeks you will be home to help your new companion settle

How many hours per day will your pet be home alone?*

On average

Please provide further information about your home, lifestyle and family.*

Include anything about your home, lifestyle and family

Would you be open for the Adoptions team to suggest other pets?*

In the event that the pet you are interested in adopting is not an appropriate match for your situation or has been adopted

Please let us know what you are looking for in a new companion, and things that are most important to you?*

For example, must be a small dog under 10kg, must be very active, must be dog social, no bull breeds, no older than xxx etc

Do you rent or own your home?*

What type of dwelling do you live in?*

Do you have children living in the home?*

If yes, please state their ages

Where will the animal be housed?*

Please list any animals currently in the home?*

Include any pets that visit regularly that your new pet will need to get along with*

If you answered the above question, please provide details

Include name, age, gender, breed, desex status and brief idea of personality

What height and material are your fences?*

Please attach pictures of your yard below if you are unsure how to describe the fencing (MAX 5MB)

What pets/breeds have you previously owned?*

Have you ever surrendered an animal to any organisation before?*

If yes, please provide details

Type of animal, when, to what organisation and why?

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