Short Term Foster

Please note: Your information will not be passed on to or shared with any other parties and will be reviewed by the Cat Shelter Manager, who will respond to you in due course regarding the outcome of the application.

Title *

First Name *

Last Name *

Age? *

Email Address *

Street name and number *

City *

County *

Postcode *

Contact Number *

How many adults in total live in your home? *

Do you have any children under 18? *

Yes
No

Please state the number and ages of the children that live in your home *

Do you own your home? *

Yes
No

Do you live in a house, flat, bungalow, masionette, other? *

Are you the home owner, renting, living with parents, lodger? *

If not the home owner, do you have explicit permission from your landlord to house cats in your home? *

Yes
No

You will need to provide evidence of this before we will consider you for fostering. Please send this to info@thesheffieldcatsshelter.org.uk to support your application.

Do you own/foster any other pets? *

If you do own other pets, please tell us about them, including their neuter and vaccination status

We require proof of up to date vaccines and neutering for current cats in the household. Send to info@thesheffieldcatsshelter.org.uk You will not be considered for fostering unless current cat/s are vaccinated.

Do you hold a full UK driving license? *

Yes
No

Do you have access to your own vehicle *

Yes
No

Do you have a room in your home which cats/kittens could have to themselves, separate from any other animals? *

Yes
No

This room will need to be safe/suitable for the cat/kittens using it, and able to be cleaned easily, for example a spare bedroom.

Photo of designated foster cat room *

Other areas the cat will be allowed *

Other areas the cat will be allowed

Are you happy for a home visit? *

Yes
No

Please tell us your previous experience caring for cats? For example, breeds, temperaments, behavioural issues, health issues *

Do you have experience medicating cats? *

Yes
No

If yes, please give details of medications administered and the method of administration (oral, topical, etc) *

Are you willing and able to take potential foster cats for appointments at Highfield Vets on London Road, Sheffield? *

Yes
No

And in the event of an out of hours emergency, are you willing and able to take the cats to Park Veterinary Practice on Abbeydale Road, Sheffield OR VetsNow (based in PDSA building at Attercliffe)? *

Yes
No

Do you have experience with kittens and hand-rearing very young kittens? If yes please give details of ages of kittens and experience *

If you have the required experience, would you be committed to providing round the clock care to mums/kittens should they need it, including 2 hourly feeds, toileting, and grooming? *

On average, how long do you expect to leave your foster cat for during the day? *

Cats come into rescue for lots of reasons. Some need extra TLC and time before they are ready to be adopted. For kittens this could mean they are with you 10-12 weeks, seniors 8-10 weeks, poorly cats may need to be with you until they are recovered.

How long can you foster a cat for? (ie. indefinitely, 2 months, 6 months) *

Personal Reference

Please give details of someone who can provide us with a personal reference for you

Name *

Email *

Contact Number *

Relationship to you *

Please read and sign the following

I agree that the details I have provided on this form are correct to the best of my knowledge as of the date stated. I understand that TSCS reserve the right to decline any application. *

I agree

Failure to provide accurate and honest information can result in an application being declined.

Signature *

Date Of Application *

Are you happy to receive promotions, event information, and updates from The Sheffield Cats Shelter? (We will not share your personal information with any other party) *

Yes
No