At the Humane Society of North Iowa, we seek responsible homes for our animals, where owners fulfill the physical needs, veterinary needs, safety and emotional needs of their pets. Our adoptive dogs and cats must not become free-roaming nuisances.<\/p>\n
TO THESE ENDS, THE HUMANE SOCIETY RESERVES THE RIGHT TO REFUSE ANY ADOPTION APPLICATION.<\/strong><\/p>\n Adopters must be at least 18 years old. All adults in the household must participate in this application and selection process. We may require a valid form of identification bearing the applicant\u2019s current address. Renters must supply their landowner\u2019s name and phone number. Veterinary care and housing arrangements for applicants\u2019 current pets must meet HSNI standards.<\/p>\n By signing this application, the applicant gives express permission for the HSNI to investigate all statements made on this application. Specifically, the applicant gives the HSNI permission to inquire of and obtain veterinary care records for the applicant\u2019s current of past pets. Also, for applicants who rent their dwelling or trailer lot, the Humane Society will contact the current landowner to confirm permission for applicant to house a cat on the property as an indoor pet.<\/p>\n