Adoption FAQs
Answers to frequently asked questions about adopting

Adoption FAQs
Welcome to our Adoption FAQs page. Here you will find answers to some of the most common questions we receive about the adoption process at [Your Organization's Name]. Our goal is to support you in every step as you consider adding a Saluki to your family.
Who can adopt a Saluki?
A: We welcome applications from individuals, couples, and families who are ready to provide a loving and stable home for a Saluki. We do not have strict criteria on who can adopt, but we do assess each application to ensure the best match between the Saluki and the adopter.
What is the adoption process?
A: The adoption process begins with filling out an adoption application on our website. Once received, we will review it and contact you for a phone interview. Following that, a home visit will be arranged to ensure a safe environment for the Saluki. If all goes well, we then work with you to find the most suitable Saluki for your lifestyle.
How long does the adoption process take?
A: The process can vary depending on the number of applications we have and the suitability of available Salukis. Typically, it may take anywhere from a few days to a few weeks.
Is there an adoption fee?
A: Yes, there is an adoption fee, which helps to cover the costs of care for the Salukis, including spay/neuter, vaccinations, microchipping, and any other medical care needed. The fee amount is listed on our Adoption Information page.
Can I adopt if I live in an apartment/condo?
A: Yes, Salukis can adapt to living in an apartment or condo as long as they receive adequate exercise. We evaluate each living situation for its suitability based on the individual dog’s needs.
What if I have other pets?
A: We take careful consideration of existing pets in the household. Some Salukis get along well with other animals, while some may do better as the only pet. We assess each case individually.
Do Salukis require a lot of exercises?
A: Salukis are active dogs that require regular exercise to maintain their health and happiness. We recommend a secure area where they can run, as well as daily walks.
Are Salukis good with children?
A: Salukis can be great with children, especially when raised with them. However, as with any breed, it’s important to teach children how to interact with dogs respectfully and always supervise their interactions.
Can I meet a Saluki before deciding to adopt?
A: Absolutely! We encourage potential adopters to meet the Saluki they are interested in. This can be arranged by appointment once your application has been preliminarily approved.
What if the adoption doesn’t work out?
A: We are committed to the well-being of our Salukis throughout their lives and understand that sometimes adoptions do not work out. In such cases, we require that the Saluki is returned to us so we can find them another suitable home.
