Hero Hound Rescue Foster Survey:

Thank you for your interest in foster for HERO Hound Rescue! We strive to make the fostering process enjoyable, easy and rewarding experience.

Please fill out the form completely - we will discard any application that is not completely filled out. If a question doesn't apply to you please enter N/A or explain otherwise.
Name*

First NameLast Name
Email*
example@example.com
Phone Number*
Please enter a valid phone number.
Co-Applicant Name (if applicable)
Co-Applicant Name & Phone Number
CO-Applicant Phone Number
Please enter a valid phone number.
Address*

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

CityState

Zip Code
Age of Dog you willing to foster*

Puppies (Young (1-2)Adults (3-7)Seniors (8+)Pregnant & Nursing MothersMedical Needs
Gender Preference of foster dogs*

FemaleMaleNo Preference
Size of Dogs you are able to foster*

Small (10 - 25 lbs)Medium (25-50lbs)Large (50lbs+) Bigger Hound Breeds
Energy Level of dogs you are willing to foster*

LowModerateHigh
What personality/ behavior traits are you unable to work with in a foster dog?*
Family & Home
Ages of Children Under 18 in home (if applicable)
Please list ALL the animals that have resided with you in the last 5 years and where they are now. *
Do you Own or Rent?*

OwnRent
If Rent, provide leasing/landlord information (providing this info gives HERO permission to contact them to ensure you can own a pet)
Do you have a fenced in yard?*

YesNo
If not, how do you plan to exercise your foster dog(s)?
How many hours per day will your fosters be alone? What measures will you take to make sure they are safe when you are away?*
Have you ever fostered for rescue before?*

YesNo
If so, which rescue
Do you have any other animals such as horses, goats, chickens, etc?*

YesNo
Animal Care
Who is your primary vet? *
Vet Phone Number*
Please enter a valid phone number.
Are all of your current animals spayed/neutered and current on their yearly vaccines and heartworm prevention?*

YesNo
If not, please explain
Do any of your current animals have any medical or behavioral issues?*

YesNo
If yes, please explain.
Do you have experience with hound breeds? (Hounds make great family pets with proper care, exercise and love of their unique traits)*
What training and disciplinary techniques do you use or plan to use to correct unwanted behavior?*
References

Please include FULL NAME & PHONE NUMBER
Reference #1 (nonfamilial)*
Phone Number
Please enter a valid phone number.
Reference #2 (nonfamilial)*
Phone Number
Please enter a valid phone number.
Foster Agreements
By submitting this application, I give HERO Hound permission to contact my references, veterinarian, and landlord (if applicable) regarding all statements in this application.*

I agree
I understand that most dogs will require an adjustment period. Some require a few days while many will require longer to adjust to a new home and routine. Research states most dogs take 3 months to feel at home in a new environment.*

I agree
All HERO Hound foster dogs are to have access to the essentials: food, water, and shelter and to receive ample and adequate time outside. Do you agree to these terms?*

I agree
Misrepresenting or omission of details is cause for denial of adoption. By submitting this application, I attest that all statements made by me in this application are truthful.*

I agree
This application does NOT ensure approval to foster and HERO Hound Rescue reserves the right to deny the application for any reason.*

I agree
Foster Terms Once Approved
Your foster dog will remain the property of HERO Hound Rescue and will be surrendered immediately upon request to HERO Hound Rescue.*

I agree
Food will be provided by the foster family and, upon request, the cost of such food and other ordinary needs will be reimbursed by HERO Hound Rescue.*

I agree
Routine non-emergency veterinary procedures must be cleared with your foster coordinator prior to treatment and will be paid for by HERO Hound Rescue if performed at an authorized vet clinic. (In a true emergency, an attempt must be made to contact HERO; if this attempt fails, the foster is authorized is able to sign for and consent to all reasonable and necessary veterinary procedures to stabilize the pet, and this contract is proof of such authority.)*

I agree
A HERO Hound Rescue tag must be on the dog's collar at all times. The dog must wear a collar at all times except that the collar may be removed for crating. Foster families are also encouraged to affix an identification tag giving the family's address and phone number.*

I agree
Your foster dog will be adopted to a permanent home only under the supervision of HERO Hound Rescue to a family pre-approved by HERO Hound Rescue. Adoptive families may be contacted occasionally by the foster family to inquire about the dog, as long as the adoptive families are accorded respect and privacy.*

I agree
11. Any questions or problems are to be directed to your HERO Hound Rescue foster coordinator, and notice of any injury, illness or other emergency will be given immediately. If it is necessary to remove the dog from the home, possession will be given directly to an officer of HERO Hound Rescue.*

I agree
Any questions or problems are to be directed to your HERO Hound Rescue foster coordinator, and notice of any injury, illness or other emergency will be given immediately. If it is necessary to remove the dog from the home, possession will be given directly to an officer of HERO Hound Rescue.*

I agree
HERO Hound Rescue and its officers are not responsible for injuries to people or pets, or for property loss or damage. The foster family will accept responsibility for any events that occur while fostering the dog.*

I agree
The foster family will contact HERO Hound Rescue at regular intervals to report on the status of the dog. At minimum, fosters must report at bi-weekly intervals. More frequent reports are encouraged.*

I agree
Any vacation or weekend boarding needs (unless an emergency) must be cleared with HERO Hound Rescue. Authorization for boarding costs must be made as far in advance as possible.*

I agree
The foster family is welcome to adopt the dog at the regular adoption fee. Foster families have the right to refuse adoption to any HERO Hound Rescue approved adopter but may NOT adopt the dog to an unapproved home. Fosters are encouraged to actively participate in the placement of their foster dog.*

I agree
The foster family may end this agreement at any time but must give HERO Hound Rescue at least seven (7) days to make other foster arrangements. Any non-emergency boarding costs incurred during this period are the responsibility of the foster family.*

I agree
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Thank you for your interest in foster for HERO Hound Rescue! We strive to make the fostering process enjoyable, easy and rewarding experience.

Family & Home

Animal Care

References

Foster Agreements

Foster Terms Once Approved