Fulton County Regional SPCA - Foster Application

Applicant's First Name *

Applicant's Last Name *

Street Address *

City *

State *

Zip Code *

Email Address *

Phone Number *

Can we text you if needed? *

Date of Birth *

What is your occupation?

About Your Home

I live in a

Do you:

Does your landlord and lease allow pets?

Please provide your landlord's name and contact information.

Please send a letter stating that your landlord is giving you permission to have animals on premises to contact@fcrspca.org

Are there any restrictions on size and/or number of pets apply in your subdivision or apartment complex? *

You are

What is your partner's name, occupation, and date of birth?

Please list others in the home who may have contact with the animal, and their relationship to you. *

Does anyone in your household have allergies to dogs/cats? *

If yes, please explain:

Have you or anyone in your family ever been convicted of abuse or neglect of a child or animal?

If yes, please explain:

How many pets are currently in your home? *

Name of pet #1

Species of pet #1

Sex of pet #1

Male
Female

Age of pet #1

Is this pet spayed or neutered?

Is this pet up to date on vaccines?

Is this pet on heartworm preventative?

Where does this pet reside?

Inside
Outside

How long have you had this pet?

Name of pet #2

Species of pet #2

Sex of pet #2

Male
Female

Age of pet #2

Is this pet spayed or neutered?

Is this pet up to date on vaccines?

Is this pet on heartworm preventative?

Where does this pet reside?

Inside
Outside

How long have you had this pet?

Name of pet #3

Species of pet #3

Sex of pet #3

Male
Female

Age of pet #3

Is this pet spayed or neutered?

Is this pet up to date on vaccines?

Is this pet on heartworm preventative?

Where does this pet reside?

Inside
Outside

How long have you had this pet?

Name of pet #4

Species of pet #4

Sex of pet #4

Male
Female

Age of pet #4

Is this pet spayed or neutered?

Is this pet up to date on vaccines?

Is this pet on heartworm preventative?

Where does this pet reside?

Inside
Outside

How long have you had this pet?

Name of pet #5

Sex of pet #5

Male
Female

Species of pet #5

Age of pet #5

Is this pet spayed or neutered?

Is this pet up to date on vaccines?

Is this pet on heartworm preventative?

Where does this pet reside?

Inside
Outside

How long have you had this pet?

Name of pet #6

Species of pet #6

Sex of pet #6

Male
Female

Age of pet #6

Is this pet spayed or neutered?

Is this pet up to date on vaccines?

Is this pet on heartworm preventative?

Where does this pet reside?

Inside
Outside

How long have you had this pet?

References

Please provide the name, relationship, and phone numbers of two references. *

Please list your current and/or past vet(s) for any animal which you’ve had in the past 5 years.

Fostering Experience

Why are you interested in Fostering? *

Have you fostered an animal before? *

What group(s) did you foster with?

Tell us about your previous foster experience.

If you have other animals or young children, will you be willing to keep your foster separated from them when unsupervised until such a time when they are properly introduced?

How will you determine if they are properly introduced?

Foster Animal Questionnaire

Cat Foster Questionnaire

Would you like to foster a cat? *

I would like to foster a cat that is

Preferred age range: *

**Please note that animals under 2 months require a special skill set for feeding. Do you have experience syringe or bottle feeding kittens?

Would you consider fostering more than one cat at a time?

Where will your foster cat stay?

Where will your foster cat's litter pan and food be located?

Will your foster cat have access to the outside? If so, for how long and how will he remain supervised?

Dog Foster Questionnaire

Would you like to foster a dog? *

I would like to foster a dog that is

Preferred age range

Please note that dogs under 2 months old require a special skill set for feeding. Do you have experience syringe or bottle feeding puppies?

What size would you like your foster dog to be?

Would you consider fostering more than one dog at a time?

Where will your foster dogs stay during the day and for how long? Please describe the area. *

How many hours per day will your foster dog be left with no one home? *

Please describe where your foster dog will stay at night.

How much time will you spend with your foster dog on a typical day?

Please describe a typical day for you on weekdays and weekends

Where and how will you exercise your foster dog? How often?

Where will your foster dog be able to relieve himself? *

Do you have a completely fenced-in yard? If so, what kind of fence?

Where will your foster dog be kept when unattended? *

Foster Dog Training

Do you have any puppy or dog training experience? If so, what kind?

Temperament willing, will you be able to keep your foster dog socialized through exposure to other people and well-socialized dogs? Why or why not?

What methods will you use to correct your foster dog for behaviors you find inappropriate?

Will you be using a crate for training purposes? If so, what is the longest time you will allow your foster dog to stay in a crate? Please explain:

What kind of solutions would you be willing to try if housebreaking accidents occur?

Please explain

Foster Home Expectations

Do you understand that a complete history of a foster animal is unknown and you may encounter some initial adjustment problems? *

Would you be willing to allow your foster at least a two-week adjustment period, including trainer consultations, before returning a foster animal? *

Are you aware that your foster animal may jump, bark, scratch, chew, or display other undesirable behavior while in your care? *

Would you be willing to accept a trainer’s advice and continue to train your foster so that he will be ready for adoption earlier? *

Do you have a time frame regarding how long you will be able to keep the foster animal until they get adopted? *

What is your timeframe?

Are you willing to schedule appointments and have potential adopters come to your house to meet your foster animal? *

Why not?

Are you willing to schedule and take pets to the vet for check-ups/altering/shots or pick up at shelter/vet/groomers upon arrival? *

If no, why not?

FCRSPCA does have their own vets. Would you be willing to use OUR vet or one of your choice when asked to care for a sick dog when needed, or if the need arose while you were fostering? *

How long would you be able to care for a sick dog, or would you need to return him immediately? Please explain: *

Foster Agreement

I agree and understand that the foster animal is property of Fulton County Regional SPCA and must be surrendered to Fulton County Regional SPCA when requested. (Please initial) *

I agree and understand that when we foster an animal, we are accepting the animal as is and with full responsibility for its actions while in our care. Fulton County Regional SPCA prescreens all animals and will not knowingly provide an animal that is dangerous or unsuitable for adoption. However, no warranty or guarantee is either intended or given as to the physical condition or temperament of these foster animals as their background is generally unknown. (Please initial) *

If for any reason you can no longer take care of this foster, you must contact Fulton County Regional SPCA to immediately arrange his return. Please allow us 24 hours to prepare. (Please initial) *

By clicking submit, I hereby state that the information I have provided in this application form is complete and accurate to the best of my knowledge. I also pledge to care for, protect, and provide for any animal in an appropriate and loving manner to the best of my abilities for as long as he/she is under my foster care