Dog Foster Inquiry

Dog Foster Inquiry

Please review and understand the list of foster requirements before completing this form. While this is not an application for approval or agreement to foster, this questionnaire provides our team with information to help us best match you with a potential foster pet. Next steps are provided by email immediately upon submitting this form.
Name*

First NameLast Name
Address*

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

CityState

Zip Code
Email*
example@example.com
Phone Number*
Please enter a valid phone number.
Are you at least 18 years old?*

YesNo
At which location do you prefer to foster?*
NOTE: Veterinary appointments are conducted at the shelter, and foster parents are expected to transport their foster pet to these appointments.
Please indicate a date that you are available to start fostering, even if it's not immediately.*

MonthDayYear
Date
Have you fostered before?

Yes - with LifeLineYes - with another organizationYes - independentlyNo
Which dog foster programs are you interested in participating?

Long Term Fostering (> 2 weeks)Short Term Fostering (< 2 weeks)Court Case FosteringRescue/Transport FosteringPet Sit (Foster Takeover)Nursing Puppies (With or Without Mom)
Do you have children?
Do you have dogs?
Do you have cats?
Do you have other pets?
Are you comfortable with separating your resident pets from foster pets?

YesNoNo - I don't have a separate area in my home to dedicate for foster pets.
Are you willing to foster dog who is not potty trained?

Yes - I can help teach themNo - I don't want potty accidents
Do you prefer a foster dog who is crate trained?

YesNo - I can help teach themNo - I will allow my foster to have full access to my home
Please indicate which dog size ranges you prefer to foster (our greatest needs are for medium or large dogs):
Please indicate which dog activity levels you are comfortable with:
Do you have experience with any of the following dog behaviors?
Please indicate your level of comfort with fostering a dog through heartworm treatment (description below)
Heartworm disease is a non-contagious condition that is spread through mosquitoes. Worms form in the heart and constrict the heart's ability to properly pump blood to the rest of the body. Heartworm treatment is covered by LifeLine! The treatment requires administering oral medication for 30 days, followed by 2 injections, and 30 more days of low activity (crate rest and short walks). The full treatment is a minimum 2-month commitment.
Are you comfortable with any of the following medical scenarios?
Are you comfortable with any of the following medical scenarios?*

Administering oral medicationAdministering eye dropsGiving medicated bathsAssisting a dog recovering from surgeryApplying ointmentI am not comfortable with these medical scenarios
Would you be willing to provide fospice care to a terminally-ill shelter dog? (description below)

YesPossiblyNo
Foster + hospice = Fospice. Fospice care focuses on easing the pain and symptoms of a dog's terminal illness. We prioritize comfort and quality of life by reducing pain and suffering. This is best achieved in a foster home. We guide you through every step of the way as this can be an emotional experience.
Please select the type of home in which you live:
Do you have a fenced yard?

YesNo
NOTE: Having a fenced-in yard is not a requirement to join our foster program. This question will help us better match you with a foster pet.
Does your home have pet restrictions?

No restrictions.I'm not sure.Yes - weight restrictions < 45lbs.Yes - breed restrictions.
How did you hear about fostering with LifeLine?
Comment (optional):
If your preferred foster location is Fulton County Animal Services and you're signing up to help with paint project fostering, please let us know in this section!
Preferred Foster Species*
Should be Empty: