Alert

Lorem ipsum
Okay
Logo

FOSTER APPLICATION

Please ONLY type your FIRST and LAST name
**Please note, as we are a foster-based rescue, our rescued animals go into foster homes immediately. Fosters often adopt the animals they care for, so fostering is a good “gateway” to adoption! For reference, our adoption fees are Dogs: $550. Cats: $125
(We ask our fosters to commit to a minimum of four weeks, but it is dependent upon the animal. The foster commitment is until the perfect forever home is found for placement.)
What species will you consider fostering?
What is your preference for fostering?
(Please check all that apply)
  • Male
  • Female
  • Young (puppy, kitten)
  • Adult
  • Senior
  • No Preference
(Housebroken, good with cats/dogs, good with children, etc.)
Would you consider fostering an animal with special needs? If so, please check below those that you would consider.
  • Chronic medical condition requiring medication
  • Injured requiring surgery and/or physical therapy rehabilitation
  • Puppy/Kitten
  • Litters of puppies/kittens
  • Mama with litter of puppies/kittens
  • Pregnant dogs or cats
  • Dogs with behavioral issues that may require training
  • Only-animal-in-the-home Dogs
  • Seniors with limited mobility
  • Disabled animals (blind, partial paralysis, etc.)
In general, we ask our fosters to commit to at least 4 weeks, but it could be longer. We also have need of short-term fosters as well as forever fosters in certain situations (special medical needs, certain seniors, etc.) Please indicate if you are interested in long term fostering (1 to 3 months, generally), short-term fostering of one or two days to a week, or forever fostering.
  • Long-term foster
  • Short-term foster
  • Forever foster
About You and Your Family and Home Are you 18 years of age or older?
(Fosters must be at least 18 years of age)
EMPLOYMENT STATUS
(Please check applicable status below)
  • I’m retired
  • I’m a student
  • I work full time outside the home
  • I work from home full time for a company
  • I work from home for myself
  • Other, explain
(i.e., in a crate, doggy daycare, confined to an area in the house, in the yard)
(in a crate, on your bed, in his or her own bed, outside, etc.)
Does anyone in your home smoke inside the home?
Which best describes your home type?
Do you own or rent your home?
**If you rent your home, you will need to provide proof of allowance for animals. Proof can be mailed to: rescue@cagetocouch.org
If you rent, does your landlord impose any breed or weight restrictions?
Do you have a pool?
If you have a pool, is there a fence around the pool?
Do you have a doggy door?
Do you have a housekeeper and/or gardener who comes to your home when you’re not at home?
Do you have any previous fostering experience? If yes, please explain with which rescue/shelter, animals fostered, etc.
  • {name}
Do you currently have any other animals? Please list all current animals in your home, both indoor and outdoor, with species and ages.
  • {name}
If you have other animals, do you think they will accept a new furry family member, even if only temporary?
Have you had animals in the past? If so, please tell us about them and where they are now.
  • {name}
Under what circumstances would you ask C2C to take back your foster prior to the end of the usual foster period?
  • Altercation with another dog/cat
  • Growling/biting a person
  • Peeing/Pooping in the house (or outside of the litter box)
  • Separation anxiety behavior (crying, whining, howling, destructive behavior)
  • Excessive Shedding
  • If you moved
  • If you got married
  • If you had a baby
  • Other (explain)
Are you active on social media?
Questions Specific to Fostering a Beagle or a Hound Have you previously cared for a beagle or a hound?
I have read and agree to the Terms and Conditions in the link below:

Do not submit passwords through this form. Report malicious form