LA Foster Application Things To NoteAll fosters must be at least 21 years of age to foster.Foster dogs should be kept on a leash at all times outside of the home unless they are in a private enclosed backyard.We cover all medical expenses for the dog. Any medical-related issue or care needs to be brought to us first before seeking treatment.Sometimes a pup isn't the right fit, and that's okay. We have a 48-hour transition policy for non-emergencies. Name * First Name Last Name Email * Phone * (###) ### #### Address * Address 1 Address 2 City State/Province Zip/Postal Code Country How old are you? * Under 21 21 - 24 25 - 34 35 - 44 45 - 54 55 - 64 65 - 74 75 - 84 85+ What do you do for a living? * I'm a student I'm a business owner I'm self employed I'm in sales or marketing I'm in finance or operations I'm a professional I'm a stay at home parent I'm retired and loving it! How many children are in your home? * 0 1 2 3 4 5+ How old are they? (Check all that apply) Under 3 3 - 5 6 - 8 9 - 12 13 - 16 17+ Other than yourself, how many additional adults do you share your home with? 0 1 2 3 4 5+ How old are they? Under 21 21 - 24 25 - 34 35 - 44 45 - 54 55 - 64 65 - 74 75 - 84 85+ What is their relationship to you? Significant Other/Spouse Parent Child Sibling Other Family Member Roommate What is your living arrangement? * I live in a house with a backyard I live in a house but I don’t have a yard I live in an apartment I live in a condo Have you ever owned a pet before? * Yes No What kind of pets have you owned? (check all that apply) Dogs Cats Reptilian Small and furry Birds Other Do you currently have any pets at home? * Yes No Please list ALL pets that you CURRENTLY own. Include: type (dog/cat) breed, age, gender, length of time in your care, etc. Are your current pets spayed/neutered? * Yes No I don't have pets Where will your foster dog be when you are not home? * My foster dog will be in the backyard My foster dog will be inside only My foster dog will have access to both inside & outside with a doggy door/open door Where will your foster dog sleep during the night? * Nothing like sleeping under the stars outside Curled up in bed with me A crate inside the house On a dog bed in the house Wherever the dog wants in the house How would you rate your experience with dogs? * I have never fostered or had my own dog Beginner Intermediate Advanced When would you like to take your foster dog home? * I'm ready now! Next week! Next month! I’m not sure, I would like more information first. Are you willing to foster dogs with special needs? If so, please check all that apply below. * Puppies Litters of Puppies Still Feeding From Mom Pregnant Dogs Sick Dogs Injured / Recovering Dogs Dogs that Need Training / Rehabilitation for Behavioral None of the Above Please share your preferences in terms of size, breed, energy level, etc. Fosters for large dogs (45+ lbs) are always our biggest need. Please note that you do not need a house or yard to foster a large dog. Many bigger dogs are just fine in apartments, and our team will pair you with a dog that will be a great match. * Are you willing to foster dogs with medical needs? * Yes No Are you willing to foster pregnant mamas and/or mamas and their litters? * Yes No Are you willing to foster dogs that need training upkeep/behavior rehabilitation? * Yes No How did you hear about us? * Friend Web search like Google Social Media like Instagram Wags & Walks event NKLA Adoption website (Petfinder, Adopt-a-Pet, etc) Volunteer website (VolunteerMatch, etc.) If someone referred you, please list their name here so we may thank them: Wags and Walks dogs will often have a transition period of 1-2 weeks after leaving the shelter and may exhibit signs of separation anxiety and/or may have accidents in their new foster homes until they feel safe. Please check that you agree to understanding that there could be a transition period. * I agree. Aside from emergencies, we require 48 hours notice if you need to return your foster dog. Is that something you feel you can accommodate? * Yes I understand that any misrepresentation of the above information authorizes Wags & Walks to deny application, and/or reclaim the pet that is in my home. I acknowledge that Wags & Walks cannot guarantee any animals against parasites, diseases or destructive behavior. If I foster a dog from Wags & Walks I will not hold Wags & Walks responsible, nor seek any compensation for damages, medical fees or other liabilities incurred by the pet I foster. * I understand. I understand that I must follow all Wags and Walks protocols for fostering a dog, which includes: always having a collar on, keeping a leash on my foster dog at all times when in public, and using a crate for my foster dog when he/she is alone. * I understand. Thank you!
