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Baywater Animal Rescue Pet Adoption Application

    ​Fill out the form below and click submit at the bottom of the page. THANK YOU from Baywater and all of our animals. We can't wait to introduce you to your best friend!

    IMPORTANT NOTE: Once you have submitted your application, please call us at 410-228-3090 to ensure we have received your entry.

    ​Our tax-deductible adoption fee includes spay/neuter, age-appropriate vaccinations, deworming, microchipping, and applicable testing such as heartworm, FIV/FeLV blood tests, and fecal.
    Format (mm/dd/yyyy)
    Format (mm/dd/yyyy)
    Is there a specific pet from our website you would like to meet?
    Is there a specific pet from our website you would like to meet?
    Current Home Address
    How long have you lived at your current address?
    Home, Apartment, or Other
    Provide your landlord's name if you are a renter.
    We will contact your landlord before approving your application.
    Only a list of ages are needed. If not applicable put "N/A" or "None."
    Only list names and birthdates. If not applicable put "N/A" or "None."
    Must include type, name, breed, sex, and age. If not applicable put "N/A" or "None."
    Name the Vet or Clinic you currently use or have used in the past.
    I understand that the falsification or omission of any of the above information will result in automatic refusal of adoption or confiscation of the adopted animal- We maintain the right to refuse any application at our discretion. We maintain the right to complete a home check.. I authorize BAR to verify the validity of any information contained in this application.. Please initial in the box below to show you. have read and agree.  
    We cannot guarantee an animal’s temperament. Our Animal Care Supervisor and/or veterinarian examine all animals upon entry. Their health is routinely monitored while at the shelter but there is always a chance that an animal is incubating a disease without showing any clinical signs. ​

    Please don't forget to click SUBMIT button at the bottom of this form. Thanks!

    By submitting this form:
    • I acknowledge that I am at least 18 years of age; 
    • I acknowledge that I have a state-issued photo ID showing my current address and age; 
    • I have the knowledge and consent of my landlord or homeowner; 
    • I have the knowledge and consent of all adults living in the household; 
    • I understand that BAR reserves the right to verify any information on this application, including a property verification with landlord or homeowner and vaccination history of prior or current pets, and vet references; 
    • I am able and willing to spend the time and money necessary to provide medical treatment and proper care for a pet; 
    • I hereby authorize Baywater Animal Rescue to contact my landlord to verify that the information on this form is correct (if applicant is currently renting home)
    • I authorize Baywater Animal rescue to contact my veterinarian(s) to obtain any information needed to process my application (if applicant has additional animals at home)
    • I understand that Baywater Animal Rescue may not be able to adopt the animal of my choice and reserves the right to choose the best qualified home for the animal.
    Please bring a photocopy of a government approved identification when you visit the shelter to finalize the adoption.
SUBMIT
For a printable version please click here and email it to us at [email protected] or bring it to us in person at the shelter.
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Baywater Animal Rescue
​Previously Known As: The Humane Society of Dorchester County

4930 Bucktown Rd, Cambridge, MD 21613

Contact Us:
410-228-3090
​[email protected]

​
Hours: 
TUESDAY - SATURDAY 11AM-4PM
​
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR: Carly Stockus
OPERATIONS MANAGER: Rhonda Fleming

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  • Adopt
    • Dogs
    • Cats
    • Barn Cats >
      • Community Cats
    • Adoption Application
  • Volunteer
    • About Volunteering
    • Foster >
      • Dog Foster Packet
    • Foster App & Waiver Liability
    • Rescue Pet Sleepover
  • Donate
    • Save An Animal General Donation
    • Annual Sponsorships
    • Brick Fundraiser
    • In Memory Of Tribute Donation
    • In Honor Of Tribute Donation
    • Planned Giving
    • Wish Lists
  • Capital Campaign
  • About Us
    • Connect with Us
    • Mission Statement
    • Vision Statement
    • Board of Directors & Staff
    • Best Friends Network Partner
    • Careers
  • Our Work
    • Community Spay & Neuter Program
    • MD Spay & Neuter Grant Program 2025
    • Adoption Love Stories
    • Animal Intake
    • Barn Cats
    • Pet Food Bank
    • Animal Statistics
    • Luke & Sydney
  • EVENTS
    • Upcoming Events
    • A Touch of Tuscany 2024
    • Run Fur Their Lives 5K
    • Autumn Gala 2023
    • SPAY-GHETTI 2023