Twin County Humane Society Foster Application
P.O. Box 125, Hillsville, VA, 24343 | Helpline: (276)779-9418, tchshelpline@gmail.com twincountyhumanesociety.org Facebook.com/twincountyhumanesociety
First Name
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Last Name
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Address
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Street Address
Street Address Line 2
City
State / Province
Postal / Zip Code
E-mail
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example@example.com
Primary Phone
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Area Code
Phone Number
Additional Phone
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Area Code
Phone Number
Do you have experience working with animals?
Yes
No
Please describe:
Are you currently, or have you previously fostered for any other humane organization?
Yes
No
Please describe your current or prior foster duties.
Are there any pets in your household?
Yes
No
What types of pets currently live in your household?
Dogs
Cats
Other
Are all pets in your household up-to-date on vaccines and preventive treatments as recommended by your veterinarian?
Yes
No
Please explain why not.
Are all dogs and cats in your household spayed or neutered?
Yes
No
Please explain why not.
Please provide your veterinarian's name (or practice name) and contact information (phone number and/or address).
TCHS may contact your veterinarian to verify the information provided. You may also want to consult your veterinarian before fostering. They may recommend additional vaccinations to protect your pets.
Are you able to transport your foster pet to the veterinarian?
Yes
No
Which of the following types of medication would you be able to administer to your foster pet, if necessary (check all that apply)?
Oral medication (liquid)
Oral medication (pills)
Eye drops
Ear drops
Topical medication (spray or ointment)
Other
Please check the animals you are willing to foster (check all that apply).
Adult dogs
Adult cats
Pregnant dogs
Pregnant cats
Nursing dog and puppies
Nursing cat and kittens
Young puppies (0-4 wks)
Young kittens (0-4 wks)
Older puppies (4 wks +)
Older kittens (4 wks +)
Dogs recovering from injury or surgery
Cats recovering from injury or surgery
Are you capable of teaching housebreaking and basic dog obedience to a foster dog?
Yes
No
Do you understand and use crate training for dogs?
Yes
No
Do you have a fenced yard?
Yes
No
How will you safely exercise your foster dog(s)?
What type of home do you live in?
Single family home
Townhouse/Condo
Apartment
Mobile home
Other
Do you own or rent your home?
Own
Rent
How many, and what kinds of pets does your landlord allow?
Please provide your landlord's contact information.
Describe where you plan to keep the foster animals, including how you will separate them from your own animals, if necessary
Approximately how many hours of the day will your foster pet be on its own?
Where will you leave your foster pet when you are gone?
Are you okay with the TCHS inspecting your home prior to approving you as a foster parent?
Yes
No
Have you ever been charged with animal cruelty, neglect, or abandonment?
Yes
No
Do you understand that as a pet foster parent you are a volunteer, and will receive no compensation for fostering?
Yes
No
Is there anything else you would like to share with us?
Volunteer signature: Entering my name indicates my agreement to the terms and conditions above.
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Please allow 48 hours for a reply to your application submission.
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