Applicant's (Legal) First Name *
Applicant's Last Name *
Co-Applicant/Spouse/Roommate Full Name (if applicable)
Street Address *
Unit/Apartment (if applicable)
City *
State *
Zip Code *
Email Address *
Telephone Number *
Alternate/Co-Applicant Number (if applicable)
Date of Birth *
Have you ever owned a dog before (not including family pets)? *
What kind of dog are you willing to foster? *
Are there any breeds you are NOT willing to foster? *
Do you currently own any pets? *
No Yes
If yes, please list their names, species, breeds, ages, and genders
Are all of your pets spayed/neutered?
No Yes
If no, why not?
Is your pet current on their rabies vaccine? If no, why not?
No Yes
If no, why not?
If you have a dog, is he/she current on their DHPP vaccine?
No Yes
If you have a dog, is he/she current on their Bordatella vaccine?
No Yes
Is your pet currently on heartworm and flea/tick preventatives? If so, which ones?
If you don't currently own any pets, have you owned any in the past ten years? *
No Yes
If yes, what kind and happened to them?
Please list the clinic name and phone number for your veterinarian if you currently own a pet or have owned one within the past ten years
How many people including yourself live in the home? *
If there are children living in the home, please list their ages
If you do not have children in the home, do you have children who visit often?
In a few words, please tell us why you wish to become a foster parent *
Describe the activity level of your home *
Do you have experience with fostering/rescue? *
Have you volunteer or worked for an animal rescue group/shelter/etc. but not as a foster parent? *
Do you plan to foster for another organization and/or privately rescue pets while fostering for Ruff Tales Rescue? *
No Yes
How many hours per day will the dog be home alone? *
What type of home do you live in? (Single family, condo, apartment, etc.) *
If you own a condo/townhome, please provide the name and phone number for your condo association
If you rent your home/apartment/etc. please provide the name and phone number of your landlord
Do you have a yard? *
No Yes
Do you have a fence (not required)? *
No Yes
If yes, what height/type?
Are you prepared for an extended adjustment period for you and a foster dog? *
No Yes
Do you agree to allow us to visit your home by appointment as part of this application process? *
No Yes
Do you agree to allow us to visit your home as a follow-up after you begin fostering with at least 48 hours notice? *
No Yes
Do you agree to attend at least one adoption event per month with your current foster? *
No Yes
Are you willing to travel a minimum of an hour to get supplies, pick up a dog, or conduct a meeting? *
No Yes
Do you have your own mode of transportation? *
No Yes
Do you plan on adopting in the future? *
No Yes
If yes, when do you plan to start looking to adopt? (3 months, 6 months, 1 year, etc.)
Have you ever obedience trained a dog before? *
No Yes
Would you consider obedience-training classes for your foster(s) if needed (paid for by RTR)? *
No Yes
Please list the name of a personal reference (cannot live in the home) *
What is their relationship to you? *
Please list their phone number *
Please list the name of a personal reference (cannot live in the home, must be non-family member) *
What is their relationship to you? *
Please list their phone number *
Is there anything else you would like to share about your decision to start fostering dogs?
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By submitting my application, I agree that I have filled out this application honestly and to the best of my ability. I understand that an omission of information and/or failure to answer all questions on this application can result in a declination for fostering. I understand that Ruff Tales Rescue may reclaim the animal if omissions or untruths are discovered after I begin fostering.