Foster Carer Application
This form is used to apply to become a Volunteer Animal Foster Carer for Ollie's Legacy Incorporated. All applicants must be over 18 years old, have access to reliable transport and live within 60 minutes of Bendigo.
Name
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First Name
Last Name
Address
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Street Address
Street Address Line 2
City
State / Province
Postal / Zip Code
Email
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example@example.com
Phone Number
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Please enter a valid phone number.
Are you over 18 years? Please note that you will be required to produce photo identification before starting a foster placement.
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Yes
No
Do you live within 60 minutes of the Bendigo CBD?
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Yes
No
Have you got a current drivers license?
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Yes
No
Do you have access to reliable transport? If not, how will you transport your foster if needed?
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What date are you available to start fostering from?
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Day
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Month
Year
Date
What is your main reason for wanting to foster for Ollie's Legacy Incorporated?
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Please tick your preference(s) for fostering animals:
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Kittens under 6 months
Juvenile Kittens 6 months to 12 months
Adult Cats
Pregnant Cats
Mother Cats with Kittens
Neonates (kittens needing bottle feeding)
Puppies under 5 months
Young Adult Dogs (6 - 12 months)
Adult Dogs
Pregnant Dogs
Mother Dogs with puppies
If applicable, what is your breed preference (s) for fostering dogs/puppies?
Small (Eg: Terriers, Maltese etc),
Medium (Eg: English Staffies, Spaniels, Bull Terriers etc)
Large (Eg: Kelpies, Border Collies, Cattle Dog, Labradors, American Staffies etc)
Giant (Eg: Bull Arabs, Great Danes, Wolfhounds, Mastiffs etc)
I am happy to foster any dog breeds
If applicable, is there a particular breed of dog which you are not comfortable fostering?
What length of time would you prefer to foster the animal for?
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Fortnight or Less
2- 4 weeks
More than 4 weeks
Until it is adopted
Are you willing to:
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Provide food and kitty litter when donations are not available
Supply bedding and other essential items when donations aren't available
Administer basic medication if required
Attend Meet & Greets with prospective adopters
Transport the animal if necessary
Volunteer at adoption days
Help with fundraising
Have you previously or do you currently Foster or Volunteer for another animal rescue? If so, please specify which organisation.
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Have any of your fosters or animals had the following illneses in the home in the last 12 months - Ringworm, Canine parvovirus, Feline panleukopenia virus (cat parvo), Cat flu. If yes, please provide further detail of the situation.
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Please detail any relevant training, qualifications or experience you have with animals:
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Please list the members of your household and their ages:
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Do any household members suffer from animal related allergies or asthma?
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Yes
No
Are all household members on board with fostering?
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Yes
No
Unsure
Who will be the main carer of the animal(s)?
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Please list any pets in your home and provide details of their breed, age, gender and whether they are desexed:
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Are all of your pets up to date with their vaccinations, worming and flea treatments?
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Yes
No
Unsure
How do your pets get along with other animals?
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On average how many hours will the animal spend by itself each day?
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Please describe the living area of your foster animal(s):
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Where will your foster animal(s) sleep?
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Where will your foster animal(s) be when you are not at home?
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If you are fostering dogs/puppies what type of fencing do you have?
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Are you able to keep your foster animal(s) separated from your own if necessary?
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Yes
No
If you are fostering dogs and puppies, do you consent to a yard check to determine the suitability of the fencing for the foster animal(s)?
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Yes
No
Where did you hear about Ollie's Legacy?
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Facebook Post
Instagram Post
Friend/Family/ Work Colleague
Existing/ previous Foster Carer
Previous Adopter
Local advertisement
Pet Rescue
Please add anything else that you would like us to know.
I understand that by completing and signing this form, I am registering my interest in becoming a foster carer for Ollie's Legacy Incorporated. All information provided is true and correct to the best of my knowledge. I understand that my information is collected solely for the purpose of determining my suitability as a foster carer and will be kept subject to Ollie's Legacy Incorporated privacy policy. If successful, this information will be used as part of the Fostering Agreement.
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Signature
Submit
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