Adoption Pre-Screen Form – Blackwatch Maine Coons

Kitten Adoption Pre-Screening Form

To ensure our kittens are placed in loving, well-prepared homes, we ask all prospective families to complete this short pre-screening form. This helps us learn more about your home, lifestyle, and experience so we can thoughtfully match each kitten with the right family.

Full Name

Address

City

State

Zip Code

Phone Number

Household Information

How often are people home during the day?

Do you have children? If so, what are their ages?

Are there any allergies to cats in the home?

What other pets currently live in your home? Please describe their personalities.

Experience With Cats

Maine Coons are large cats that require regular grooming, larger food portions than typical cats, and can sometimes be playful and unaware of their size.

What experience do you have with Maine Coons or other cats?

Have you researched the Maine Coon breed and their care requirements?

Do you understand and accept these characteristics of the breed?

Care & Daily Lifestyle

Who will be the primary caregiver responsible for the kitten’s daily care, feeding, and veterinary visits?

How long will the kitten typically be alone during the day?

Do you plan to keep the kitten strictly indoors?

(Blackwatch Maine Coons places kittens in indoor-only homes for their safety.)

Are you prepared to provide regular grooming for a long-haired breed such as a Maine Coon?

Care & Financial Commitment

Are you financially prepared for the cost of owning a Maine Coon, including veterinary care, pet insurance (approximately $50 per month), food, grooming, and unforeseen medical expenses?

Do you plan to obtain pet insurance for your kitten?

Responsible Pet Ownership

Have you ever had to rehome or surrender a pet in the past? If so, please explain the circumstances.

Are you prepared for the long-term commitment of caring for a Maine Coon, which can live 12–15+ years or more?

If circumstances ever change and you are unable to keep the kitten, Blackwatch Maine Coons requires the first right of refusal to take the kitten back. We do not issue refunds, but we will always ensure the kitten is safely returned and placed in a suitable home.

Do you understand and agree to this policy?

If you were ever unable to keep the kitten, how would you handle the situation?

Adoption Information

The price of a Blackwatch Maine Coon kitten is $2,500 and is non-negotiable.

This includes:

$250 non-refundable waitlist fee
$250 non-refundable reservation deposit

For a total deposit of $500, which secures your place for a future kitten if approved.

Do you understand and agree to these terms?

Kitten Pick-Up

How do you plan to obtain your kitten if approved?

Breeding Policy

Are you purchasing this kitten as a pet only and not for breeding?

Yes No

(All Blackwatch Maine Coon kittens are sold as pet only.)

Final Question

Applicant Agreement

Please Agree To These Terms

I confirm that all information provided in this application is accurate and truthful. I understand that submitting this application does not guarantee approval for adoption.

Final Note

Our goal is to match the right families with the right kittens. Submitting this form allows us to begin getting to know you and your household.

If your application is approved or selected for further consideration, we will contact you to discuss the next steps and placement on our waitlist.

Thank you for your time and interest in Blackwatch Maine Coons.