Name
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First Name
Last Name
Address
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City, State, Zip:
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How long at this address?
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Home Phone:
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Work Phone:
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Cell Phone:
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Which number do you prefer we call?
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Occupation:
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Employer
Name of Spouse/ Significant Other:
Occupation of Spouse/ Significant Other:
Employer of Spouse/ Significant Other:
Please list the NAMES, AGES and RELATIONSHIP (to you) of all household members: ***PLEASE INCLUDE YOURSELF AS WELL AND YOUR AGE
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Who will be the primary caregiver for your foster dog?
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If no children live in the home, will any visit on a regular basis?
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If children will visit what are the ages of those children?
Please tell us the type of dwelling in which you live (HOUSE, CONDO/APARTMENT, TOWNHOME, DUPLEX, OTHER)
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Do you RENT or do you OWN this dwelling?
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If you rent, does your landlord know you intend on fostering a dog?
If you rent, please list your landlord's name, address and phone number:
Do you plan to move in the near future?
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Do you have a fenced yard?
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If you do have a fence, what type of fence do you have and what is the height of the fence?
Is anyone in the household home during the day?
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How long will the dog be alone (without humans) in a 24 hour period?
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Where SPECIFICALLY will you keep the dog when you are away from home?
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Are you familiar with crate training?
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What are your thoughts on crate training?
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What will you do if your foster dog displays destructive or undesirable behaviors?
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How will you reprimand or correct your foster dog?
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What are your thoughts on training collars such as pinch/ prong, choker chains, "e-collars"/ stim/ shock?
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How long do you think it will take for your new dog to adjust to his/her new environment?
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Are you willing to take your foster dog to a training class, paid for by the rescue, if necessary?
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We attempt to provide all fosters with an honest and thorough evaluation of temperament on every dog in our care. Do you realize that often times a complete history of the dog may not be known and you could encounter some behavioral problems? If so, how will you deal with these problems?
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What behavioral/training issues can you deal with?
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What behavioral/training issues can you NOT deal with?
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Do you know that you may have to house train your foster dog?
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It is our policy to conduct a home visit prior to approving our foster homes. Is this acceptable to you?
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Please share any information about the specific dog or type of dog you would like to foster:
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Would you like a male or female, or no preference? Would you prefer a small, medium, or large foster dog? Are you open to fostering a dog with special needs?
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If you rent: do you have your landlord’s permission, in writing, to foster this breed and/ or size of dog?
Please tell us the age ranges you'd prefer to foster: Under 1 year, 1-3 years, 4-6 years, 6-8 years, 8 years and over (list all that apply)
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Please list all CURRENT pets and the following information for each pet -
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SPECIES
BREED
APPROXIMATE WEIGHT
AGE
IF THEY ARE ALTERED
IF THEY ARE CURRENT ON VACCINES
Veterinary References
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Please list your current veterinarian's name, address and phone number:
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Please list your previous veterinarian's name, address and phone number:
Personal References
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Please list TWO personal references who are NOT related to you. Please provide us with names and contact phone numbers for each.
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Please provide name and phone number for one relative, and tell us how you are related:
PLEASE LIST ANY FOSTER EXPERIENCE YOU MAY HAVE, THE ORGANIZATIONS/ RESCUE YOU FOSTERED FOR, AND CONTACT INFO, BELOW:
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Thank you for taking the time to complete this application. We will review it as soon as possible and contact you. If you would like to tell us anything additional, please use the space below.