First Name*
Last Name*
Email*
Address:*
City:*
State:*
Zip Code:*
Home Phone:
Cell Phone:
Work Phone:
Are you 21 years of age or older?* Choose one: Yes No
What is your and/or your spouse's occupation?*
Do you have reliable transportation?* Choose one: Yes No
Provide the names and phone numbers of two personal references (at least one non-family member) who can speak to how you treat pets: *
Do you own your residence? * Choose one: Yes No
If no, provide contact NAME/COMPANY and PHONE for your landlord:
Length of time at current address: *
Do you live in a:* Choose one: Single-family House Duplex/Multi-family House Mobile Home Apartment Condo/Town-home Other
Do you have a fenced yard? (Answer if applying for a dog.): * Choose one: Yes No
If yes, describe fence (height, type, etc.): (if no fence, enter "N/A")*
List ALL people in your home, including regularly visiting grandchildren/children/etc. Include: Name, Age, Resident or Visitor, and if s/he suffers from pet allergies:*
List the NAME, species/breed, age and sex of all current pets:*
How many pets have you previously owned in the past 7 years (indicate species, name, and history/why they are no longer with you, e.g. passed away, rehomed, etc.)?*
Provide the NAME and PHONE number of your current or most recently used veterinarian (for those with departed pets):*
Are your pets spayed/neutered and up to date on vaccinations as recommended by your veterinarian?* Choose one: Yes No N/A
Is your pet kept on flea/tick/heartworm prevention as recommended by your veterinarian?* Choose one: Yes No N/A
Do your pets primarily live indoors or outdoors?* Choose one: Inside Only Outside Only Inside and Outside
What are you interested in fostering (select all that apply)? Choose all that apply: Puppies Dogs Kittens Cats
Why are you interested in fostering?*
Describe a typical day for your future pet. Include how many hours s/he will be alone, the type of exercise s/he will get, where s/he will stay when you aren't home, etc.:*
Describe how you would handle a situation in which your new pet chews/claws furniture or shows signs of other destructive behavior:*
Describe any behaviors that you would be unwilling to work with (such as housebreaking/litter training, crate training, scratching, chewing, social anxiety, separation anxiety, animal to animal aggression, etc.):*
Do you have any trips planned in the immediate future?* Choose one: Yes No
If yes, describe and indicate whether or not you would need assistance caring for your foster pets if you are out of town:
Have you ever fostered for us or another organization before?* Choose one: Yes No
How did you hear about Paws and Prayers? * Choose one: Petfinder/AdoptAPet Social Media Family/Friend Word of Mouth Adoption Event Other
Additional comments or information you'd like us to know:
BY SUBMITTING THIS APPLICATION, you agree to the following statements:
I certify that the information I am submitting in this form is true and that any false information may result in the nullification of my ability to foster. I also agree to do the following if approved as a foster volunteer: to transport the foster animal(s) to and from the Paws and Prayers office for vaccinations, meet and greets, etc. as needed and to attend two or more adoption events a month with the foster animal(s); to keep any foster pet not fully vaccinated separated from resident pets (as recommended by the Paws and Prayers Medical Coordinator); to not allow any foster dogs off leash when it is outdoors (unless in a securely fenced area), to keep a collar and appropriate tags on the dog at all times, to have the dog reside in the home, to not be left outdoors or with children unattended at any time; to always transport any foster cat in a closed animal carrier, to have any foster cat reside in the home (not outside) at all times, and to never leave a foster cat unattended with children.