![]() ![]() These inquiries are not made to single out any particular applicant, but are inquiries made to anyone seeking to adopt, regardless of disability or other protected characteristic. When evaluating whether to approve an applicant’s request to adopt or their choice of a specific animal, Bark Bark Wag inquires generally about a person’s (or family’s) ability to perform animal care functions, including functions that may be unique to a particular animal’s needs. The same criteria is applied to applicants regardless of disability (or any other protected basis). Bark Bark Wag conducts individualized assessments of each applicant’s present ability to meet the adoption qualifications and criteria. Bark Bark Wag does not assume that a person who has a disability has any limitations based on generalizations, stereotypes, speculation, or subjective beliefs. ![]() When evaluating whether to approve an applicant’s request to adopt, and an applicant’s choice of a specific animal, Bark Bark Wag does not require persons who have disabilities to meet standards or criteria different from those applied to persons who do not have disabilities. It is therefore Bark Bark Wag’s policy to ensure people who have disabilities (or are members of any other category protected by state or federal law) are not discriminated against on the basis of their protected characteristics. All people, including those with disabilities, have the potential to provide and care for animals with unique and varied needs, and should have full and equal opportunity to adopt animals. POLICY REGARDING NON-DISCRIMINATION FOR APPLICANTS WHO HAVE DISABILITIESĪll animals deserve safe and loving homes where they are welcomed as a family member. ![]()
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