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Dedicated to the Great Dane
Great Dane Club of Oxford, INC. (CT) ~ Rescue
Expects an adoptive home to fulfill the following:
- Submit application and processing fee, supply 3
references, complete phone interview, and home visit.
- Have no children under the age of 6 (unless you have
or previously owned a Dane)
- If for any reason, an adopting family must give up a
rescued dog, the dog must be returned to GDCO~Rescue
- We require two half hour visits to get to know your
potential new companion. We ask you make arrangements to
visit your new Dane (when approved) at that Dane's
foster home, unless other mutual arrangements have been
made between you and the rescue committee.
- Please give us at least two weeks to process your
application. This means asking your references to expect
our call and to be sure they call us back if needed in
order to prevent delays. Please also call your vet and
give permission for them to speak with us when we call –
this will speed up the process
- Please notify us of what you are looking for –
color, age, personality type etc…
- To provide a loving indoor home for your new Dane
family member. This also includes providing quality
food, routine medical care and 1 required obedience
class
- After adoption you will receive follow up calls on
your dog. You are REQUIRED to return these calls
- All Danes in rescue will be will have the following
health checks performed prior to placement:
- spayed or neutered prior to placement/ paid
by the GDCO ~Rescue, unless medical reasons
prevent it in which case, the new owner will
contractually agree to have it done when it is
safe.
- Heartworm tested and found negative or
treated and on prevention and treated by GDCO~Rescue
while in our care
- Tested for Lyme and treated by GDCO~Rescue while
in our care
- Brought current on
vaccinations and immunizations
- Evaluated and placed in a foster home for
temperament and assessment of placement needs
- During the interview process and/or home visit,
applicants will be instructed as to the limits of
liability of Rescue GDCO~Rescue and on responsibility of dog
ownership, i.e. medical issues, housing, training
PRINTER COPY-Please attach signed copy to your
adoption application.
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