Foster Application

Contact Information

Full name(s) of applicant(s)*

First Last

Age*

Email*

Home/Cell Phone*

Occupation*

Address*

Street Address Address Line 2 City State ZIP Code

Household Information

Please list all occupants in your household (Name, Age, Relationship, Occupation):

Is anyone in the home allergic to dogs?

Yes
No

Are all members of your household aware and in agreement about fostering a dog?

Yes
No

Who will be the primary caregiver for the fostered dog?

Primary reason for wanting to foster?

Personal Reference

Relationship

Phone

Home

Type of dwelling

House
Apartment
Condo
Military Housing

Do you

Rent
Own

Do you have your landlord's HOA's permission to have a dog?

Yes
No

Is there a dog weight limit? (please list any)

Are there any breed restrictions? (please list any)

Landlord/HOA Name

Phone

How long have you lived at this address?

Is your yard completely secure?

Yes
No
Not applicable

How tall is your fence?

May a TRD volunteer do an inspection of your home?

Yes
No

Current Pets

Do you currently have a(any) dog(s) in the household?

Yes
No

Please provide the following for each dog: breed, sex, age, whether the dog is spayed/neutered and whether the dog is an indoor or outdoor pet, and the personalities of your dogs (submissive, dominant, friendly, fearful, etc.)

Do you have any other pets in the household? (cat, bird, rabbit, etc)

Yes
No

Please list species of other pets:

Dog Care

Where will your foster be kept during the day?

Where will your foster be kept during the night?

How many hours will your foster spend alone each day?

How much time will your foster spend in the house with your family each day?

How will the dog be confined to your property? (i.e. in the house, in a crate, in a fenced yard, on a chain, in the garage, on a patio, in a dog run, etc.)

Do you agree to keep a collar and tag on your foster dog at all times?

Yes
No

Do you agree to keep your foster dog leashed when outside of the home?

Yes
No

Matching You with a Foster Dog

What type(s) of dogs are you interested in fostering?

Dogs with basic behavioral needs (i.e. obedience, house training, crate training, leash walking)
Dogs with moderate behavioral needs (i.e. mouthiness, jumping, impulse control)
Dogs with advanced behavioral needs (i.e. high-energy, separation anxiety, dog-reactive)
Sick dog (i.e. kennel cough, underweight, skin conditions)
Injured dog (i.e. broken bones, wound care, recovering from recent surgery)
Litters of puppies (i.e. with or without a lactating mother)

Please list any preferences you have for a foster dog (i.e. characteristics, breed, sex, age range, etc.)

Please select the size of dog that is best fit for your family:

Small (<20lbs)
Medium (20-40lbs)
Large (40-70lbs)
Extra Large (>70lbs)

Please provide us with any other information you feel may be pertinent to considering your foster application.

How did you hear about The Rescued Dog?

Petfinder
Adopt-a-Pet
Friend

Friend's Name

“I hereby understand and agree to comply with all rules and regulations established by The Rescued Dog, and I understand that failure to comply will result in termination as a foster. Should termination occur, I will return the dog and supplies immediately to a representative from The Rescued Dog. I acknowledge that my services are provided on a volunteer basis, without payment of any kind. All services will performed at my own risk. I acknowledge that in fostering a dog in my home, there are risks involved that may cause damage to my home, injury, exposure to disease, and physical harm caused by dogs. I acknowledge that I agree to indemnify and hold harmless The Rescued Dog for any costs or liabilities which may incur as a result of fostering for The Rescued Dog."*

I agree
I do not agree

Signature*

Date*