Tiny Tales Adoption Application
Before you adopt a pony be sure you have done your homework! Listed below are some essential items a pony MUST have to be happy and healthy. 1. Good quality forage such as hay or grass daily. (Amounts vary based on your Ponies needs, speak with your vet to determine what your Ponies needs are). 2. A safe paddock or field that is completely fenced in and has no miscellaneous items within it such as old equipment or garbage. 3. A warm dry shelter to escape the elements such as rain, wind and direct sunshine. 4. Access to clean water at all times. 5. Regular veterinarian care including dental work, shots and deworming. 6. Regular farrier care, including trims every 6 - 8weeks. 7. Regular grooming, this also allows you to check your pony for any new injury's or health concerns. 8. Exercise: taking your pony for a ride, a walk, a playful run in a safe arena, giving them a chance to stretch their legs and see something different. 9. Companionship horses and ponies are herd animals and m
First name
Last name
Email
Phone Number
Do you have any horse and / or pony experience?
Yes
No
If you do have equine experience, please outline below
What would you like to use a pony / mini for?
Do you have a mini or pony you are interested in specifically? If yes please explain, if no please explain how you intend to learn / care for a pony.
Where do you plan on keeping a pony? Please explain fencing, shelter, footing, cleaning schedule, etc.
Do you plan to board or have your pony/mini live on your own property?
On my property
Boarding barn
Do you own or rent your property?
Rent
Own
If you are renting, is your landlord aware of the horses / livestock on the property, & do you have approval?
I rent and have approval from the landlord
I rent and have yet to receive approval from the landlord
I own my property
How long have you resided on your property?
Long term planning: If you have to move or change boarding barns, what would be your plan for your mini / pony?
Do you have / are there other animals that can act as companions for a pony / mini?
Yes
No
If yes, what species are they?
What will the day to day look like for the mini / pony?
What type of exercise will your mini / pony get, and at what frequency?
What do you plan on feeding a pony? Please explain type of feed and quantity etc.
Minis and ponies are prone to founder. The risk of founder can be increased by having regular grass turn out, obesity and poor diet. Do you have a diet plan to help mediate this risk? If so please outline below.
What level of training are you comfortable with?
What type of vet care and farrier routine do your current animals have?
What kind of veterinarian/farrier care will you provide a pony?
Do you have access to a vet for emergencies?
Yes
No
Your veterinarians name and contact information
May Tiny Tales Pony Rescue Society contact your vet for a statement of reference?
Yes
No
Your Farrier's name and contact information.
May Tiny Tales Pony Rescue Society contact your farrier for a statement of reference?
Yes
No
We ask that minis 40" and under are not used as riding or lead line ponies. Can you commit to this for your mini / pony?
Yes
No
Our minis / ponies come from various backgrounds and we cannot guarantee their safety around inexperienced handlers, young children or dogs. We are a rescue not a training facility, as a result, most equines leaving our care can be unpredictable, ner
I understand there is a adoption fee which will apply to each pony.
Yes
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