Foster Application

Thank you for your interest in becoming a foster volunteer for Turtle Mountain Animal Rescue.

A foster home is a temporary home for a dog or cat until we can place the dog or cat in an organization or personal home for adoption. Durations of foster animals vary and we cannot guarantee lengths of stays.

In order to be considered as a foster for TMAR you must:

Be 18 years of age or older

Live in or near one of the following metro areas; Rolla, ND, Grand Forks, ND, Fargo, ND or Jamestown, ND

For Renters: Provide written consent from your landlord

Have all pets who reside in the home spayed/neutered and up-to-date on vaccinations

Agree to have a home visit/virtual visit by one of our volunteers who will review where the dog or cat will stay

Agree to never allow the foster dog to be off leash when it is outside unless it is in a securely fenced area

Agree to have the foster dog or cat reside in the home. The foster dog or cat may not be left outside, including outdoor kennels, if you are not at home

Please complete the following fields to be considered. After submitting this form, it will be reviewed by TMAR.

First Name *

Last Name *

Street Address *

City *

State *

Zip Code *

Home Phone

Cell Phone

E-mail Address *

What is your preferred contact method? *

What is your preferred time for us to contact you? *

How did you hear about our foster program? *

Were you referred by a current TMAR foster?

Please give us the name of the current foster that referred you.

Have you previously adopted from TMAR? *

Are you 18 years of age or older? *

Household Information

How long have you lived at your residence? *

What type of residence is this? *

If other, please explain

Do you rent or own? Note: Renters must provide a letter from the landlord stating their approval for allowing pets. Additionally, you must provide any restrictions such as size, breed, etc. *

Is everyone in your household aware of and on board with your intentions to foster a dog or cat? *

If no, please explain

Please list all members of your household. *

How many children under the age of 18 live in your household?

Does anyone in the home have allergies to pets? *

If yes, please explain

Please list all of the pets in your household. Please include Name, Species, Age, Sex, Spay/neuter status. If no pets, enter 'N/A' *

If you have pets that are not spayed or neutered, please explain why. *

Are all the pets in your home current on vaccinations? *

If not, please explain

How do your pets in the home react to other pets? Select all that apply *

Have you ever given away, surrendered, or euthanized a pet? *

If yes, please explain

Has a pet ever disappeared, been killed or injured, or mistreated while in your care? *

If yes, please explain

References

Please note, references should be people who reside outside of your home.

Reference #1 - Unrelated to You

Reference First Name *

Reference Last Name *

Reference Phone Number *

Reference E-Mail Address *

What is your relationship to this reference? *

How long have you known this reference? *

Reference #2

Reference First Name *

Reference Last Name *

Reference Phone Number *

Reference E-Mail Address *

What is your relationship to this reference? *

How long have you known this reference? *

Fostering Information & Preferences

The following questions are used to help us match, to the best of our ability, a foster dog to your household, preferences, and capabilities.

What is your Breed Size Preference? Select all that apply *

Often rescue animals have special needs. Select all the special needs you feel you can handle: Select all that apply *

What, if any, experience do you have with special needs pets?

Are you now or have you ever been a foster for another organization? *

If yes, please explain

Are you interested in temporarily fostering dogs being housed at the Red Hydrant in Grand Forks? *

I acknowledge that I have answered the above questions truthfully and to the best of my ability. I understand that if I have not answered truthfully, my application may be immediately declined or my approval revoked.

Signature box *