TLC Rescue: Dog Adoption Application

Foster's Name*

First & Last Name

Co-Foster's Name (if applicable)

First & Last Name

Address*

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

CityState

Zip Code

Foster's Email*

Cell Phone Number*

Area CodePhone Number

Names and ages of all permanent residents of your home (adults/children)*

Do you currently have any pets?*

YesNo

If you currently have pets, please list them below.

If you currently have pets, have they been around other dogs?

Are your current pets sterilized?

YesNoWill be within the next 30 days, appointment has been scheduled. (We will call your vet to verify this.)

If your current pets are not sterilized, please explain why below.

Vet reference (please call your vet and give permission to release information to us)*

Vet name, address & phone number

Two Personal References*

When will you be ready to foster?*

Does anyone in your home smoke?*

YesNo

I/We live in a*

Do you rent or own this property?*

RentOwn

Renters, have you contacted your landlord to find out if there's any restrictions on the kind or size of dog you can have?

YesNoNot yet, but I willIt's written in our lease

Approximate square footage of your home*

Do you have a yard?*

Yard, fenced with a vertical fenceYard, fenced with invisible fencingYard, no fenceNo yard (apartment/condo/townhome)

If vertical fence, what is your fence height?

Do you work outside the home?*

YesNoOne applicant is home/works from homeWe work different shifts

How many hours per day will this dog be alone? Please explain.*

Have you discussed fostering with all members of your household?*

YesNoYes, adults have discussed. Kids don't know yet.

What activity/energy level of dog do you prefer?*

Wild and crazy is coolLeash trained daily jogging partner would be excellentMedium energy, plays a bit then hangs out with youLow energy, walks slowly on leash, a total couch potatoOther

What do you feel is a reasonable amount of time for a dog to adjust to life with you/your family?*

How do you plan to integrate this dog into your family?*

Abbey Road Rescue will provide all veterinary care for dogs in our care. It is important that dogs receive high quality, healthy dog food, such as Purina Pro Plan. We do not want our dogs to be fed foods high in filler, such as Ol Roy and other low cost brands. We can provide food if needed. Will you need food to be provided by ARR for your foster dog(s)? *

Do you have any additional comments, questions or concerns? *

I/We agree to provide a safe loving, temporary indoor home environment to the foster pet(s) in my care. That when outside, puppies and dogs must be supervised in an enclosed yard or on leash.
I/We understand it may take weeks to months to secure a permanent home and if we cannot continue to foster, will provide ARR ample notification to locate another foster home.
I/We agree to provide food, clean water, bowls, toys, blankets, and other supplies as our financial contribution to ARR. I/we will notify ARR if we are unable to provide basic supplies or food.
I/We understand that ARR provides and covers the cost of all veterinarian care needed for the foster pet if the pet is taken to an ARR approved veterinarian clinic. I/We understand that if I/we choose to use my/our own veterinarian, ARR cannot be responsible for the expenses. If at any time during the foster care of Pet(s) I/we feel that any non-routine veterinary care is required, I/we will contact ARR immediately so that arrangements may be made with a veterinarian approved by ARR. In the case of an emergency during non-business hours, I will immediately contact the ARR for instructions.
I/We agree to provide socialization and basic housetraining to our foster pets. We agree to exercise and administer medication for foster pets.
I/We agree to give monthly flea/tick and heartworm prevention and that we will notify ARR when medication is needed. We agree to keep records of medication administration on a health record provided by ARR.
I/We agree to be always responsible for the safe transportation of Pet(s). I/We understand that dogs and puppies must be transported on leashes or in carriers.
I/We agree to always maintain collars and I.D. tags on dogs/puppies.
I/We understand that the pets are the sole property of ARR. I /We understand that I am free to solicit prospective homes for pet(s) but will not initiate any adoption proceedings for pet(s) and will refer all interested parties to ARR for adoption.
I/We understand that as Foster parents we will return pets to ARR at any time ARR requests them .
I/We agree to report lost pets immediately to ARR.
I/We agree to provide insight to the foster pet's behavior for its file to disseminate accurate information to potential adopters and that I/we will deliver pet(s), and any records relating to pet(s) in my possession, to such adoption events as directed by ARR.
I/We agree that if we want to adopt our foster pet(s), I/we must adhere to all ARR adoption policies and procedures and notify us of their intentions as soon as possible to avoid disappointing applicants. Foster parents may incur the adoption fee.
If, for any reason, pet(s) is not surrendered to ARR for adoption or otherwise, I will be responsible for all expenses incurred by ARR related to pet(s) and will reimburse ARR for same immediately upon request.
I certify that the foster care application information is correct to the best of my knowledge. I also agree to follow all the rules, regulations, and policies of ARR.
I certify that no person residing in the household has ever been convicted of animal cruelty, neglect, or abandonment.

Please read the above, check this box, sign, and click Submit.*

I/We have read understand and agree to all of the above.

Applicant's Signature*

Co-Applicant's Signature

Signature date*

After you submit this form, we will review the submission and contact you as soon as we can. Feel free to email us with any questions:

info@abbeyroadrescue.org

Abbey Road Rescue reserves the right to reject any application based on information obtained during this screening process. Please understand that our primary goal is the health, happiness, and safety of our rescued dogs.

Abbey Road Rescue is a registered, 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to reducing overcrowding and euthanasia rates in shelters, through securing permanent homes for dogs in need and sterilization.

APPLICATION TO FOSTER

Please read the items below carefully