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Foster a Shelter Dog
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Name
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First
Last
Address
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Street Address
City
State / Province / Region
ZIP / Postal Code
Phone
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Email
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What is the name of the pet you are interested in?
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Enter name of dog or “any”
List the relationship and ages of all people, adults and children, that reside in the home
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Roommate, mother, husband, son, daughter etc
Type of Residence
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Own Condo or Townhome
Own Mobile Home
Own Single Family Home
Rent Apartment
Rent Condo or Townhome
Rent Single Family Home
Rent Mobile Home
If you rent, does your landlord allow pets and are there breed restrictions?
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List any breed, weight or size restrictions
Do you have a fenced backyard?
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Yes
No
Describe the type of fencing and height
Block, chain link, 6ft, 8ft, no fence
Are there any other pets in the home? This refers to any and all pets that reside in the home, both yours and others
(Required)
Yes
No
How many dogs reside in the house?
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How many cats reside in the house?
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Describe all the pets in your household
Age, Breed, Sex, Energy level
Are there children that reside in the home and/or visit often?
(Required)
Yes
No
Ages of all children that reside in the home and/or visit often
Is everyone in the house on board with you fostering?
(Required)
Yes
No
If no, describe?
Are you ok with not meeting the dog you will be fostering first?
(Required)
Yes
No
Describe your experience with dogs in general
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How are your dogs with others?
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Are your dogs up to date on their shots?
(Required)
Yes
No
Can you separate the dog for 2 weeks at least from other dogs if needed?
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Yes
No
How often is someone home?
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If there are children, are they ever left home without an adult?
(Required)
Do you have any trips planned soon, and if so what are the approximate dates?
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Is your backyard fully fenced, and about how big is it?
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Please attach some photos of your backyard to speed up our screening process
Drop files here or
Select files
Max. file size: 50 MB.
Signature
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We can go over the following questions on the phone or via text, though answering them will help speed up the process!
Are there stairs inside or outside?
Yes
No
If yes, how many stories?
(Fear dogs that won’t walk on leash will not go up stairs!)
Do you or any other people in the foster home have any medical problems or procedures coming?
Yes
No
Do you or any other people in the foster home have any physical limitations?
Yes
No
Is your house quieter or busier?
More on the quiet side
Right in the middle
More on the busy side
Do you have any experience working with fear dogs?
Yes
No
How long can you foster?
Have you fostered before?
Yes
No
Thank you very much for your interest in fostering. Please remember that while we review every application carefully, submitting one does not guarantee an animal. Our volunteers will review the application and contact you for next steps as soon as possible.