To start the surrender process to surrender your pet rat(s) to us,

please fill out the surrender application below. Provide as much

detail as possible, any incomplete portions on the application will
result in your application being denied upon submission. Copy and
paste the application into a new email and answer the questions
there. Once completed, please email back to us at
rattieratsratteryandrescue@gmail.com. We will process applications
on our Admin Mondays (excluding holidays) and will be in contact
about setting up the next available surrender date to meet for the
hand over.
Please Note: Unfortunately we are not always able to
immediately take in a case, our ability to take in your rat(s) depends
on the current foster case load and space availability in our foster
homes.

Today's Date:
Your Information
Name:
Email:
Contact Phone # (Optional):
City & State of Residence:
Pet's Information (You must copy and fill out this section
for EACH rat being surrendered)
Name:
Age Apporximation/Known Date of Birth:
Sex:
Is this rat altered (Spayed/Neutered)?
Physical Description (color, markings, ear type, etc):
Temperament/Personality Description:
Any known current or past health or temperament issues? If so,
please list in detail ths issues, how it was treated if at all and
associated dates:
Has this pet ever bitten a human or another animal? If so, what were
the circumstances?
Where did this rat come from?
How long have you have this rat in your care?
Does this rat currently live with other rats? If not, have they ever
lived or played with other rats?
Additional Background Information
Why are you unable to keep this rat(s)?
Is there anything we can do that would allow you to keep your pet?
What kind of habitat/cage does you pet live in? Please be as specific
as possible inc. dimensions
Are you able to send this habitat/cage with your pet to his foster or
new home?
What type of bedding do you use for your pet?
What items does your pet like in its habitat? (ex., running wheels,
hammocks, tubes, etc.)
What diet is your pet on? Please be specific on brands and food
specifics
Is your pet used to being handled? If so, how often did you handle
him/her?
Has your pet been exposed to children? If so, what was their
interaction?
Would you recommend this pet being placed in a home with
children?
Has your pet been exposed to dogs and/or cats? If so, what was
their interaction?
Would you recommend this pet being placed in a home with dogs
and/or cats?
Surrenders Involving Litters (Babies Currently Nursing With
Mom)
Date of the litter's birth:
How many in the litter, Total:         Males:      Females: