Foster Application - Athens Animal Rescue Shelter
Applicant's First Name
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Applicant's Last Name
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Street Address
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Apartment Number (if applicable)
City
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State
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Zip Code
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Phone Number
Cell Phone Number
Email Address
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Are you over 18 years of age?
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No
Yes
If you rent your home, does your landlord and lease allow pets including fosters?
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Yes
No
Unsure
N/A
Drivers License Number
Are you interested in fostering a cat or dog?
Dog
Cat
Either one
What age group are you interested in fostering?
Adult (greatest need)
Senior
Puppy/Kitten
Litter of Puppies or Kittens
Weaned
Nursing
Would you be willing to foster more than 1 if they are kennel mates or siblings?
No
Yes
Do you prefer to foster a male or female?
Male
Female
Does not Matter to me
What type of foster will best fit your family? Select all that apply
Couch potato
High Energy
Good with Kids
Good with Cats
Good with Other Dogs
All types will fit in
Are there currently pets living in your home?
No
Yes
If yes, please list their names, breeds, and ages.
Are all of your pets spayed/neutered/fixed?
Yes
No
N/A
Are your pets current on their vaccinations?
Yes
no
n/a
Veterinarian's Name
Veterinarian's Address, City, State, and Zip Code
Veterinarian's Phone Number
If you have pets, will they adjust to a new foster in the house?
Yes
No
Unsure
N/A
Including yourself, how many people live in your household?
Please list the ages of those who live in your home.
Have you, or anyone in your home, ever been convicted of abuse or neglect of a child or animal?
No
Yes
Is everyone in your household aware that you are planning to foster a pet?
Yes
No
N/A
On average, how many hours per day will your foster be left alone?
Will this foster be predominantly living inside, outside, or both?
Inside
Outside
Both
Do you have a completely fenced-in yard? If so, what kind of fence?
Wood
Chain Link
Electric
Plastic
Iron
Other
Other (I do not have a fenced yard)
If you answered "other" above, please explain:
If you do not have a fenced yard, how will you let the foster out?
Are there times when the foster will be tied/chained up?
Yes
No
N/A
If yes, when will they be tied/chained up?
Where will the foster sleep?
In a kennel / crate
In a dog / cat bed
Outside
In bed with me
In bed with my child
Wherever he or she likes
Other
If you answered "other" above, please explain:
Will your foster spend any time in the garage?
Yes
No
N/A
If the animal will spend time in the garage, please explain when/why:
Are you willing and able to exercise the dog on a regular basis?
Yes
No
N/A
If yes, what is the method of exercise?
Walking
Running
Dog Park / Dog Run
Other
If yes, please explain:
Will you allow us to perform home checks?
No
Yes
I understand that the Athens Animal Rescue Shelter (AARS) is the sole and rightful owner of the animal(s) in foster care. All decisions regarding any and all foster pets are to be made by AARS staff
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No
Yes
I understand that I do not have the authority to give, transfer, or adopt out custody of a foster animal(s) to any other person, organization; unless approved the AARS coordinator or designated personnel.
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No
Yes
I understand that animals that appear healthy may be infected and not show any symptoms until after I have brought them into my home.
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No
Yes
I agree to notify AARS immediately if a foster animal sustain illness or injury or becomes lost.
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No
Yes
I understand that medical services will be provided to AARS animals at the recommendation of the AARS veterinarian.
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No
Yes
I understand that I am NOT authorized to take the foster to my own veterinarian for medical treatment without authorization.
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No
Yes
I understand expenses that I initiate without approval will not be reimbursed.
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No
Yes
I understand that AARS may inspect my home if I am housing a foster animal.
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No
Yes
I agree to keep my own pets current on all vaccinations.
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No
Yes
I understand that I am NOT authorized to move the foster to another location without prior approval from AARS.
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No
Yes
I agree to return the foster animal(s) within 24 hours of a request by any member of the AARS staff. I also agree to notify AARS with a minimum of 24 hours notice if I will be returning my foster pet(s).
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No
Yes
I agree not to use choke collars, prong collars, electric shock collars, or other abrasive methods on my foster animal.
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No
Yes
I understand that fostering is not without risk. I understand that AARS is not responsible for damage to personal property caused by foster animals. Illness or injury to my own animals or personal injury caused by foster animals.
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No
Yes
I have read the foregoing and certify that the answers I have given are complete, true and not misleading in any way. I am authorizing AARS to contact landlords, associations and veterinarians. I am aware that AARS cannot guarantee the health and temperament of the animal.
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No
Yes