Adoptions Applications Accepted July 6th & 7th

Date / Time

Date

Time

I / we, understand that we MUST live in the state of Washington or Oregon to adopt. *

Yes
No

I/We understand that we are required to drive to Portland, Oregon or Vancouver Washington, for our Mandatory meet and Greet of any available Parrot *

Confirm.

In order to proceed with your application, please confirm that you are available to begin the interview process and adoption process within the 72-hour timeframe. The rescue organization has a tight timeline, and time spent on potential adopters who are not ready may result in a parrot losing its forever home to a potential adopter who is ready. *

I Understand

How did you learn About us ? *

To help make sure our re-home-able parrots thrive for longevity in their new environment with their new companion, For the safety and stability of our larger parrots.

We simply ask that all applicants adopters meet the minimum 5 requirements listed below:

Housing – The applicant must be at least 26 years old and the head of the household. (No exceptions)
Housing – I/We understand that it is preferred (but not mandatory) that the adopter be a homeowner. If not a homeowner- We require that the applicant must have resided at their current residence for a minimum of 18 months.
Housing – I/We understand that NWPR will not place large parrots (Macaws or large Cockatoo’s) in homes that share walls with neighbors, such as apartments, condominiums, or duplexes.
Housing – For the safety and stability of our larger parrots, NWPR will not place them in smaller residences such as boats, RVs, or single-wide mobile homes.
Experience – NWBR requests that the applicant have a minimum of one year of recent experience with parrots. It is preferred (but not mandatory) that the applicant currently owns a parrot. *Not mandatory

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I/We understand that we should have a minimum of one year of prior experience physically owning and handling a medium or large-sized parrot. *

Yes, I/ we have one or more years of experience handling a Medium or large parrot.Larger than a Conure or Cockatiel
No experience with larger parrots
No - No experience with any birds -

I/We understand that if we share walls with neighbor- we will not be found eligible to adopt a large Cockatoo or Macaw *

I/ We are Not applying to adopt a large parrot
Agree- I/We - We do Not Share a wall with our neighbor
I/We - have a home that qualifies to adopt a large parrot

I/We understand that the adopter must be the head of the household and at must be the minimum age of 26 to adopt. *

Confirm

What is your present age range *

If we are over the age of 65, I/we understand that the applicant must have two local backup Guardian Parrot Parents in the event of any unforeseen emergencies. *

I/we are under the age of 65
I am 65 or older, and I can provide a guardian for my parrot.

You're seeking a parrot for: *

Who will be the primary caregiver for the adoptive parrot? *

Most parrots prefer a handler of a specific gender. Please select the gender that best fits the primary handler: *

I/we understand that we must use our physical home address. (Not Business address) If we use faults address or P.O. Box or a PMB (Private Mailbox) as our address, our application will be denied *

Confirm

Your Name *

First

Last

Name of Partner or Spouse *

First

Last

Your physical Address *

Address Line 1

Address Line 2

City

State

Zip Code

Primary Phone Number

Secondary Phone

Email Address *

Best time to call you? *

What time is the best time to reach you *

Are you the head of your household? *

Yes
No
Shared

What type of residence do you live? *

Do you own or rent? *

Do you use well water at your residence ? *

Yes
No
Sometimes

How long have you lived at this residence? *

What are you looking for from your parrot? *

Other:

Have you selected a parrot from the website? *

Yes
No

Please select just one parrot or one bonded pair of parrots from our website. *

Confirm.

Please list the name of the one parrot, Or 1 bonded pair of parrots *

What about this parrot catches your interest? *

Do you have a vehicle that can transport a large assembled cage? *

Yes
No
I can Rent or borrow or one

What type of vehicle do you have *

Do you have parrot experience *

Yes
No
Some
No parrot handeling experience

Do you currently have a parrot at home? *

Yes
No

If you currently have a parrot at home. Please describe what type of Parrot- Sex of Parrot - Approximate age of Parrot - if it prefers men or women - Or ?

If you have parrot experience, how much parrot experience do you have *

6 months or less
6 months to 1 year
6 months to 1 year medium or large parrot experience
My relatives or friends let me hold their parrot
1 year to 2 years of medium to large parrot experience
2 years or more of medium or large parrot experience
Some prior experience from the past as a Non Owner
No medium or large parrot experience

Do you have other pets? *

Yes
No

What type of animals do you currently have? None? *

Please list the breed, name and years that your pet has lived with you.

Do any of your pets exhibit aggressive behavior? *

Biting
Nipping
Growling
None

What types of parrot or parrots do you currently have, and how long have you had your parrot/parrots *

I/ We understand that adoption fees vary with every parrot. This is based on different factors such as: Age/ Condition / Tameness/ mimicking abilities/ Cage replacement / Supplies and more... *

Yes
No

Do you feel you are financially able to provide for a bird/parrot's needs in terms of Veterinarian costs, food, housing, toys, grooming, etc.? *

Yes
No

Upon approval of your application, completion of the meet-and-greet, and finalizing the adoption, what area or room do you plan to have your newly adopted parrot live in? *

Are you aware that there is no such thing as a quiet parrot? *

Yes
No

Are you aware that there is no such thing as a parrot that does not bite or nip at times? *

Yes
No

Are you aware that exotic birds are capable of destroying property? *

Yes
No

Are you aware that exotic birds are very messy in terms of droppings and food splattering? *

Yes
No

Do you know that exotic birds NEED and REQUIRE a lot of attention and care? *

Yes
No

Are you aware that behavioral modification in parrots can take months or even years to earn their trust *

Yes
No

Do you work from home *

Yes
No
Traveling job

If you work away from home, how many hours a Week do you work *

If other, how many hours of work per week to you work

Do you happen to work in any of these professional fields; *

If other what type of work do you do?

I/we understand that your application may not be accepted if found that you have misrepresented yourself on this application *

Confirm.

I/we are prepared and ready to adopt within 72 hours... *

Yes ready to Adopt with 72 hours
No - Not ready to Adopt with 72 hours. If not, we understand that we can not apply to adopt for another 6 months from todays date

I/We that we will must monitor our email address for a notice to arrange a phone interview. I/we understand if we don’t reply back to this interview email within 24 hours our adoption application maybe denied. promise to monitor our email. *