Thank you for your interest in adopting an animal from the RSPCA. Please take a few minutes to complete this form. It is important that you answer all of the questions as accurately as possible, as the information you provide will be used by our experienced Adoption Staff to help you find an animal that matches your expectations and lifestyle.
To ensure we find the perfect match for these animals, only applicants fitting the following criteria can be considered;
- Aged 18 years or over
- The animals will reside at a property where they are inspected daily
- Be prepared to participate in an interview with an RSPCA staff member
- Allow a property inspection when required or supply photographs of property
- Demonstrate capacity to handle poultry
- Currently have the same animals in your care to ensure these animals have company, or be willing to adopt multiple animals
- Have access to equipment that will help you safely and legally transport the animal from the RSPCA to your property
- Be committed to undertake all veterinary and husbandry requirements for the animal and cover all costs associated with ongoing care and treatment
- Must have suitable property and containment facilities (predator proof enclosure/area) for the type and number of animals
- Adoption of poultry must be for companion/pet purposes
- Must comply with Council regulations
