Adoption Application

Transform a Life through Adoption

Please click this link to donate a $20 processing fee for your submission to be considered prior to filling out the form below.

Welcome you have just begun the first step to finding your forever equine partner please realize this is the most important step in the adoption process!

Second Call requires ALL applications be submitted with a $20 processing fee, a copy of a utility or some other form of residence verification and photos showing, at a minimum: fencing, gates, pasture, a barn/shelter picture and picture showing the stall to be used for the adopted horse as well as other horses owned by the applicant or housed on the property. Second Call may ask for additional pictures if details are unclear. Second Call will not process applications in the absence of photographs and fee.

Applications must mailed to PO Box 113 Helmetta, NJ 08828 OR Email [email protected] subject line "Application Submission" Application will not be reviewed with the absence of any of the above. If at any time you have questions about the application, please contact Laurie Lane at 908-216-2329 or [email protected]

Please allow 5 working days for application to be processed.

Your background Information

Name of Horse(Required)

Full Name:(Required)

Age:(Required)

Height:

Weight:

Address

Street Address Address Line 2 City State / Province / Region ZIP / Postal Code Country

Phone number w/ area code:(Required)

Cell number:

Fax number:

Work number:

Occupation:

Is it ok to contact you at work? Y or N

Work number:

Email address:(Required)

What is the best number and time to reach you?(Required)

What is the intended use for the horse?

What future goals do you have for the horse?(Required)

Why have you chosen adoption?

How did you hear about Second Call?

Is there a special horse currently in the program you are interested in? If yes, who?

who?

Equine Experience

Have you ever owned a horse?

How many horses do you currently own?

Have you sold or given away a horse in the past five years? If yes, please explain?

please explain?

Have you ever worked with or owned an off the track Thoroughbred? If yes please explain?

please explain ?

Have you ever worked with a very young horse? If yes, please explain?

please explain ?

What is your experience with horses? (Give details on the back of this sheet.)

Also on the back of this sheet, please describe the type of horse you are seeking (i.e. size, sex, temperament, etc.) If there is a specific animal that has been posted that you’d like to adopt, please note here.

Stabling Information

Will the horse be stabled on your property?

If yes, is the location the same as home address found on the first page of this application?

If no, what is the physical address of your farm?

Will the horse be boarded?

If yes, please provide stable owners name address and phone number.

What is the number of acres the horse will be pastured on?

What type of shelter will the horse have?

Will the horse have a stall?

If yes, how many stalls in the barn?

What is the size of the stall?

Describe the type of fencing on the property?

Would the horse be primarily stall kept or turned out?

Will the horse be turned out with other horses?

If stall kept how many hours will the horse be turned out?

Describe the area( size and surface, i.e. 2 acre grass, 1⁄4 acre dry-lot, riding arena, etc) the horse would be turned out on.

Feeding and Daily Care

How often will the horse be fed per day?

Who will be feeding the horse?

What type of feed will you be using?

Will you be feeding hay?

How often and how much per day?

Do you have grass pasture?

Will the horse be fed in the turn out?

If fed with other horses how will you assure your horse is getting the proper feed he or she is required?

Do you plan on having a farrier come?

How often?

How often will you worm the horse?

Training

Will you be hiring a professional trainer?

What is the trainer’s name and phone number?

Does the trainer have TB experience?

How many years experience does he or she have?

Will you be involved in daily training or will you send the horse off site training facility?

References

Please list name and phone number (with area code) and mailing address of your current vet and blacksmith or vet and blacksmith that you plan to use for equine care.

List two additional references familiar with your experience with and care of horses (include phone # w/ area code):

Signature

Date

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