Rovers Return Dog Rescue Foster Application
Provide your household, housing, pet, and experience details to apply for fostering a dog with Rovers Return.
Applicant Information
Full Name
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First Name
Middle Name
Last Name
Phone Number
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Please enter a valid phone number.
Format: (000) 000-0000.
Email Address
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example@example.com
Current Address
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Street Address
Street Address Line 2
City
State / Province
Postal / Zip Code
Please Select
Afghanistan
Albania
Algeria
American Samoa
Andorra
Angola
Anguilla
Antigua and Barbuda
Argentina
Armenia
Aruba
Australia
Austria
Azerbaijan
The Bahamas
Bahrain
Bangladesh
Barbados
Belarus
Belgium
Belize
Benin
Bermuda
Bhutan
Bolivia
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Botswana
Brazil
Brunei
Bulgaria
Burkina Faso
Burundi
Cambodia
Cameroon
Canada
Cape Verde
Cayman Islands
Central African Republic
Chad
Chile
China
Christmas Island
Cocos (Keeling) Islands
Colombia
Comoros
Congo
Cook Islands
Costa Rica
Cote d'Ivoire
Croatia
Cuba
Curaçao
Cyprus
Czech Republic
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Denmark
Djibouti
Dominica
Dominican Republic
Ecuador
Egypt
El Salvador
Equatorial Guinea
Eritrea
Estonia
Ethiopia
Falkland Islands
Faroe Islands
Fiji
Finland
France
French Polynesia
Gabon
The Gambia
Georgia
Germany
Ghana
Gibraltar
Greece
Greenland
Grenada
Guadeloupe
Guam
Guatemala
Guernsey
Guinea
Guinea-Bissau
Guyana
Haiti
Honduras
Hong Kong
Hungary
Iceland
India
Indonesia
Iran
Iraq
Ireland
Israel
Italy
Jamaica
Japan
Jersey
Jordan
Kazakhstan
Kenya
Kiribati
North Korea
South Korea
Kosovo
Kuwait
Kyrgyzstan
Laos
Latvia
Lebanon
Lesotho
Liberia
Libya
Liechtenstein
Lithuania
Luxembourg
Macau
Macedonia
Madagascar
Malawi
Malaysia
Maldives
Mali
Malta
Marshall Islands
Martinique
Mauritania
Mauritius
Mayotte
Mexico
Micronesia
Moldova
Monaco
Mongolia
Montenegro
Montserrat
Morocco
Mozambique
Myanmar
Nagorno-Karabakh
Namibia
Nauru
Nepal
Netherlands
Netherlands Antilles
New Caledonia
New Zealand
Nicaragua
Niger
Nigeria
Niue
Norfolk Island
Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus
Northern Mariana
Norway
Oman
Pakistan
Palau
Palestine
Panama
Papua New Guinea
Paraguay
Peru
Philippines
Pitcairn Islands
Poland
Portugal
Puerto Rico
Qatar
Republic of the Congo
Romania
Russia
Rwanda
Saint Barthelemy
Saint Helena
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Lucia
Saint Martin
Saint Pierre and Miquelon
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Samoa
San Marino
Sao Tome and Principe
Saudi Arabia
Senegal
Serbia
Seychelles
Sierra Leone
Singapore
Slovakia
Slovenia
Solomon Islands
Somalia
Somaliland
South Africa
South Ossetia
South Sudan
Spain
Sri Lanka
Sudan
Suriname
Svalbard
eSwatini
Sweden
Switzerland
Syria
Taiwan
Tajikistan
Tanzania
Thailand
Timor-Leste
Togo
Tokelau
Tonga
Transnistria Pridnestrovie
Trinidad and Tobago
Tristan da Cunha
Tunisia
Turkey
Turkmenistan
Turks and Caicos Islands
Tuvalu
Uganda
Ukraine
United Arab Emirates
United Kingdom
United States
Uruguay
Uzbekistan
Vanuatu
Vatican City
Venezuela
Vietnam
British Virgin Islands
Isle of Man
US Virgin Islands
Wallis and Futuna
Western Sahara
Yemen
Zambia
Zimbabwe
Other
Country
How long have you lived at your current address?
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Housing and Household
Do you rent or own your home?
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Rent
Own
Landlord or property manager name
First Name
Last Name
Landlord or property manager phone
Please enter a valid phone number.
Format: (000) 000-0000.
Landlord or property manager email
example@example.com
Are there any breed or weight restrictions?
Yes
No
Please explain any breed or weight restrictions
Are you the head of household?
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Yes
No
Head of household name
First Name
Last Name
Head of household phone
Please enter a valid phone number.
Format: (000) 000-0000.
Head of household email
example@example.com
Does the head of household approve fostering?
Yes
No
Household members
Children in the household
Does everyone in the household agree to foster?
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Yes
No
Current and Previous Pets
Do you currently have any pets?
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Yes
No
Current pets
Have you had pets in the past?
Yes
No
Previous pets
Current pet care details
Describe your pets' typical daily routine and interactions with dogs.
Any concerns about introducing a foster dog to your current or previous pets?
Please share any additional details about your pets that may help us place a foster dog appropriately.
References
Reference 1 Name
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First Name
Middle Name
Last Name
Reference 1 Relationship / Business
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Please Select
Veterinarian
Previous Dog Rescue
Groomer
Trainer
Other Animal-Care Reference
Other
Reference 1 Phone
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Please enter a valid phone number.
Format: (000) 000-0000.
Reference 1 Email
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example@example.com
Reference 2 Name
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First Name
Middle Name
Last Name
Reference 2 Relationship / Business
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Please Select
Veterinarian
Previous Dog Rescue
Groomer
Trainer
Other Animal-Care Reference
Other
Reference 2 Phone
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Please enter a valid phone number.
Format: (000) 000-0000.
Reference 2 Email
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example@example.com
Experience and Foster Preferences
Have you had dogs before?
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Yes
No
Have you previously fostered or volunteered with a rescue?
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Yes
No
Which types of foster dogs would you prefer to care for?
Small dogs
Medium dogs
Large dogs
Puppies
Adult dogs
Senior dogs
Shy or fearful dogs
Medical needs dogs
Special-needs dogs
Other
Which dog breeds or behaviors are you unable to handle?
Excessive barking
High energy
Jumping up
Separation anxiety
Resource guarding
Dog reactivity
Strong pullers
Herding breeds
Large breeds
None
Other
Which of these foster dog needs are you willing to support?
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Shy or fearful dogs
Medical needs dogs
Senior dogs
Puppies
Large-breed dogs
Special-needs dogs
Can you administer oral medication to a dog if needed?
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Yes
No
With guidance
What size foster dog are you most comfortable with?
Small
Medium
Large
No preference
Care, Home Environment, and Transport
How long may the foster dog be left alone each day?
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Please Select
Less than 2 hours
2–4 hours
4–6 hours
More than 6 hours
Varies by schedule
Where will the dog stay when no one is home?
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Please Select
Crate/kennel
Confined room
Main living area
Utility/laundry room
Other
Where will the dog sleep at night?
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Please Select
Crate/kennel
Dog bed in bedroom
In our bed
Another room
Other
Do you have a secure fenced yard?
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Yes
No
Fence height and type
Do you have a pool?
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Yes
No
If you have a pool, is it secured when not in use?
Yes
No
Not applicable
How will you exercise the foster dog?
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Walks
Playtime in the yard
Dog park
Hiking
Training sessions
Fetch/tug
Other
Can you provide transportation for the foster dog when needed?
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Veterinary appointments
Adoption events/meet-and-greets
Foster transport to another location
Yes, for all of the above
No
Other
Commitment, Concerns, and Acknowledgments
Can you keep a foster dog until an appropriate placement is found, even if the duration cannot be predicted?
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Yes
No
Unsure
Time limitations or upcoming travel that may affect your ability to foster
What would you do if a foster dog showed behavioral or medical concerns?
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Contact Rovers Return Dog Rescue immediately
Follow the rescue’s guidance before taking action
Seek emergency help only if it is a genuine emergency
Other
I agree to contact Rovers Return Dog Rescue before making placement or medical decisions, except in a genuine emergency
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Yes
Acknowledgment of foster care responsibilities
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The foster dog remains the property and responsibility of Rovers Return Dog Rescue while in foster care
I will not give, sell, transfer, rehome, surrender, or allow another person to take possession of the dog without written authorization
Veterinary care must be authorized by Rovers Return Dog Rescue except in a genuine emergency
All household members and landlord/property restrictions have been accurately disclosed
All information I have supplied is accurate
Fostering does not guarantee adoption of the foster dog
Please describe any concerns, limitations, or special circumstances related to your ability to foster
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