Foster Application

Any false statements on this application will disqualify you from fostering a Dogs Forever dog. Please note we only foster to indoor homes. A home visit is part of the foster process. You must be 21 years of age to foster a dog. We do not foster to homes with an underground fence.

Foster Application

If you are human, leave this field blank.

First Name *

Last Name *

Address *

City *

State * AK AL AR AZ CA CO CT DC DE FL GA HI IA ID IL IN KS KY LA MA MD ME MI MN MO MS MT NC ND NE NH NJ NM NV NY OH OK OR PA RI SC SD TN TX UT VA VT WA WI WV WY

Zip Code *

Phone *

Email *

Date of Birth-you may be subject to a background check *

Type of home you live in * Apartment/Condo Town home Single family home Other

Do you own your home? * Yes No

Do you rent? * Yes No

Does your landlord permit dogs? Yes No

Is there a weight or size limit on permitted dogs? Yes No

If there is a weight or size limit, what is the limit?

Do you have a fenced-in yard? * Yes No

Describe the fenced-in yard

If you do not have a fenced-in yard, do you agree to keep the Dogs Forever dog on a leash outdoors? Yes No

Do you currently have any dogs or cats of your own? * Yes No

If yes, please describe each of your pets

Age, breed, female/male

Are your pets current on vaccinations Yes Option 1

Are your pets spayed/neutered? No Yes

Have you ever given up a pet? * No Yes

If you have given up a pet, please explain

How many people reside in your household? *

Adults and children, please specify each

What are the ages of everyone residing in your household? *

Which family member will be the dog's primary caregiver? *

How many hours will your dog be alone during a 24-hour period? *

Are you willing to train a dog if necessary? * Yes No

Where will the dog be kept during the day? *

Where will the dog be kept at night? *

Have you ever crate-trained a dog before? * Yes No

Do you have a crate available for your foster dog? * Yes No

If you do have a crate available, what size?

Do you have a veterinarian? * Yes No

If you do have a veterinarian, what is their name and phone number?

If you do have a veterinarian, what pet names and last name are your records under?

If necessary, are you willing to take your foster dog to a veterinarian approved by Dogs Forever? * Yes No

Are you willing to have someone from Dogs Forever visit your home prior to fostering as well as any time during your fostering period? * Yes No

Are you willing to care for a special needs or senior dog? * Yes No

Will you be able to provide your foster dog with quality brand dog food? Yes No

By this, we mean food other than generic, store or Ol' Roy brands

Have you ever owned or fostered a rescue animal before? * Yes No

If you have owned or fostered a rescue animal, please explain

If you prefer to print and fill out the form, please return to:

Dogs Forever
809 Rockford Road SW
Cedar Rapids, IA 52404

or scan and email to info@dogsforever.org