Fostering is one of the most impactful & rewarding ways to get involved. As a foster, you’ll provide a safe, loving temporary home for a young puppy or dog while we search for their forever family. The benefits of fostering are endless, but according to our current fosters, the best part is knowing that you played a crucial role in saving a life! We need fosters who are comfortable fostering a puppy or small-medium-sized adult to help make this transport possible.
All supplies are provided, meaning it’s 100% free.
Flexible and temporary. Perfect for those not yet ready to adopt or need pup love!
Increase a dog’s chance of getting adopted
Apply to foster below or email newyork@wagsandwalks.org
All fosters must be at least 21 years of age to foster.
Foster dogs should always be kept on a leash 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 must be brought to us before seeking treatment.
Sometimes, a pup isn't the right fit, and that's okay. We have a 72-hour transition policy for non-emergencies.
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