Foster Home Trainer Application
Name
First Name
Last Name
Phone Number
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Email
example@example.com
Address
Street Address
Street Address Line 2
City
State / Province
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Over 18? Minimum age for primary foster home trainer is 18, though family members are encouraged to participate.
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Do you have a valid driver's license?
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Employer
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Reference (personal). Please include reference name and email address:
Reference (work or volunteer related). Please include reference name and email address:
How did you hear about Helping Paws?
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List names of all members of the household and the ages of any children:
Who will be the primary trainer?
Briefly describe your typical daily schedule (eg., work, school, extra-curricular activities, travel, etc.):
Please select the description that best fits your residence:
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Single Family
Townhouse
Apartment
Modular Home
Duplex
Do you rent or own?
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Own
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Please list all dogs currently living in your home (include breed, age and sex and indicate whether they are spayed/neutered):
Do any of your dogs exhibit aggression towards dogs or people?
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N/A
Do any of your dogs protect food or toys from dogs or people?
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N/A
List any other pets living in your home:
Are you willing and able to provide a foster home and attend weekly training classes at Helping Paws facility in Hopkins, MN for a period of up to 2 1/2 years?
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Are you willing and able to socialize and train at home and in public outside of class?
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Are all family members willing to participate in the socialization and home training process?
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After reading the Foster Home Guidelines regarding exercise, at home training, and training in public, do you feel that these expectations fit into your schedule and lifestyle?
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Do you understand that Helping Paws retains ownership of all dogs placed in foster homes and has the right to repossess the dog at any time or place, without notice?
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Are you willing and able to pay for basic veterinary care for the Helping Paws dog?
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Are you willing and able to pay for basic necessities and food (brand designated by Helping Paws) for the Helping Paws dog?
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No
If costs are preventing you from fostering, please check this box and we will reach out with options.
Summarize your previous volunteer experience:
Special Skills or Qualifications:
What are your classtime preferences? (ie- weekday evenings, daytime, weekends, etc)
Additional Comments:
I understand that entering my name below shall serve as my signature. I agree that all of the information on this form is true and accurate to the best of my knowledge, and I give permission to check the references I have listed.
Applicant Name and Date (mm/dd/yyyy):
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