Foster Care Application
First Name
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Date of Birth
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Last Name
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Address (physical address where cat will be fostered)
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City
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State
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Zipcode
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Phone number
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Cell phone number
Email address (required)
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Housing Status
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Own
Rent
Other
If you selected “rent” or “other” please provide the name and contact number of your landlord or the owner of residence.
Are you allowed to house animals?
No
Yes
If you answered yes, please indicate which species and how many of each.
Are all adult members of the household in agreement with fostering?
No
Yes
How many children live in your home and what are their ages?
Please list all pets currently a part of your household, their breed, gender and age.
Are they current on their vaccinations?
No
Yes
Are they spayed/neutered (fixed)?
No
Yes
Have your cats been tested for FIV/FeLV?
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Yes
No
N/A
Unsure
Not sure what FIV/FeLV is?
If you answered anything but “yes” or N/A to the question above, do you have a separate location in your home where your cats and your foster kitties are unable to interact? If your cats have not been tested for FIV/FeLV and/or are positive for either virus, a separate location in your home is required to foster because all of our rescued cats are tested. Or you can choose to have your cats tested(at your expense) prior to fostering. A negative test from your cats will allow your cats and Focus on Ferals cats to be able to interact with each other while fostering.
No
Yes
Would you be willing to care for a foster pet that is ill and/or needs medication or is disabled?
No
Yes
Do you feel you could foster more than one pet at a time?
No
Yes
What kinds of cats are you interested in fostering
Cats(>6months)
Kittens(<6months)
Mother cat with newborn kittens
Orphaned newborn kittens(this requires bottle feeding)
Pregnant Cat
Shy/Scared kitty
Semi-feral kitty
Sick/Injured cat
How long would you be able to foster?
1-3 days only
up to one week
up to two weeks
up to a month
as long as needed
Other
If you selected “other” in the previous question, please explain:
Are willing and/or able to provide the foster cat(s) with the basic needs such as food, water and litter?
No
Yes
Are you willing to keep the foster cat(s) strictly indoor while fostering?
No
Yes
Are you willing to transport a foster cat to/from:
Vet appointments
adoption events
Petsmart in Plattsburgh
Field sites (such as colonies, picking up a cat needing to be rescued)
Please tell us anything else about yourself or your family that you feel this organization needs to know (i.e. previous experiences, why you want to foster, other groups you have worked with, special skills or training, personal contacts, etc.
Do you utilize a vet clinic for your current pets?
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Yes
No
N/A
If you answered “no” to the above question, please explain:
What is the name and contact number of the vet clinic you currently utilize for your pets?
I certify that the above information is true and correct. I understand that any falsification of the above information may be grounds for denial of this application or termination of my volunteer status. I acknowledge that this application remains the property of the rescue organization and I authorize them to conduct an on-site inspection of the premises where the animal will be kept.
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No
Yes
Today’s Date:
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