COMPETIBLE - Find Your PURR-FECT Pet

Section 1: General Information

What is your primary interest?

Adopting a pet Fostering a pet Both

What type of pet are you interested in?

Dog Cat Other

Have you adopted or fostered a pet before?

Yes No

Section 2: Challenges and Pain Points

What challenges have you experienced during the adoption or fostering process?

Lack of clear information about available pets Complicated or lengthy application process Poor communication from shelters or organizations Difficulty finding a pet that fits your lifestyle or preferences Limited access to post-adoption or post-fostering support Other

What frustrates you most about the current adoption or fostering process?

Insufficient behavioral or medical information about pets Feeling judged or unqualified to adopt or foster Unclear expectations for fostering or adoption responsibilities Other

What could make the process easier or more enjoyable for you?

Section 3: Support and Resources

What type of support would you find most valuable?

Pet parent coaching (e.g., training, behaviour guidance) Access to pet care resources (e.g., vet recommendations, training guides) Emotional support for challenges in pet care or adjustment Networking events to connect with other adopters and foster carers Other

Would psychological profiling of adopters and foster carers help ensure better matches with pets?

Yes No

How important is ongoing education about pet care and behaviour for you?

Very Important Somewhat Important Neutral Not Important

Would emotional support programs for fosters and adopters be beneficial?

Yes No

Section 4: Community and Engagement

Would you be interested in participating in community events focused on:

Adoption fairs Training workshops Pet-friendly meetups or networking events Other

How can shelters or rehoming organisations build a stronger sense of community for adopters and foster carers?

Section 5: Technology and Best Practices

What features would you find most helpful in an online platform for adopting or fostering pets?

Detailed profiles for each pet (behaviour, medical history, etc.) Personality matching for pets and adopters/fosters Application tracking and real-time updates Access to virtual coaching or support resources Community forums or groups for adopters and fosters Other

Have you used other pet adoption platforms?

Yes No

Would you be open to exploring technology-driven solutions?

Centralised systems for matching pets and adopters Automated tools for managing foster schedules and communication AI or data-driven insights for improving outcomes

Section 6: Additional Feedback

If you could improve one aspect of the adoption or fostering process, what would it be?

Other ways Competible could help improve your experience?

Section 7: Optional Contact Information

Would you like to stay updated about Competible's initiatives or participate in future research?

Yes No

Survey: Understanding the Needs of Adopters and Foster Carers

Section 1: General Information

Section 2: Challenges and Pain Points

Section 3: Support and Resources

Section 4: Community and Engagement

Section 5: Technology and Best Practices

Section 6: Additional Feedback

Section 7: Optional Contact Information