Please note that all applicants must reside in England or Wales and be aged over 21.
 

• All applications will be acknowledged automatically by email.
• All applicants must agree to be home checked by an authorised PDWRA representative.
• If your initial application is successful, you will then receive a further contact to arrange a home check.
• If your home check is successful, you will receive a further email advising that you have been placed on our waiting list.
• Applicants must be able to provide adequate insurance for the pug. At present, pre-existing conditions will be covered by PDWRA during the lifetime of the Pug.
• Applications from those in full-time work, outside of the home, cannot be accepted. Pugs are a companion breed and need company therefore specify on your application what arrangements are in place for their daily supervision.
• Applicants who already own un-neutered males or un-spayed bitches will not be considered.   If you are willing for your dogs to be neutered or spayed please advise us. A vet bill will be required as proof.
• Please keep us up to date on any changes in your circumstances.

To assist in the rehoming of Pugs, please complete the form in full including the “About Yourself” section which will enable us to determine your suitability for a rescue Pug. It should be noted that all Pugs are rehomed to the most appropriate home to suit the Pug.

May we remind you that applicants must be aged over 21 years, and reside in England or Wales.

If you are selected to adopt a Pug, you will usually be required to take him or her at very short notice.

If your application is successful, an adoption fee will be required, as we do need funds to allow us to continue to rescue Pugs and to help pay for vet fees and transportation costs.

The adoption fee per pug, from PDWRA, is as follows:

These are minimum fees, should you wish to donate above this.

• Pugs under one year – £500
• 1 to 2 years – £400
• 3 to 4 years – £350
• 5 to 7 years – £300
• 8 to 10 years – £200
• 11 years & Over – £100

A £100 discount (£50 per pug), will apply when adopting a Bonded-Pair of Pugs.

A payment to PDWRA by BACS immediately prior to adoption will be required.

Please note that adoption fees are non-refundable.

• Please ensure that you have read, understood and accept the above guidance notes.
• If your initial application is successful, you agree to be home checked by an authorised PDWRA representative.
• If you are selected to adopt a Pug, you agree to make a BACS payment to PDWRA immediately prior to adoption.
• Complying with microchip regulations that came into force from 6 April 2016, PDWRA will transfer ownership details on completion of adoption.

Apply Online to Adopt

Applications are open in the following PDWRA regions:

The South East, Central & East of England, West & East Midlands. 

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