Foster Home Application
Please do not submit this form if you are not serious in fostering a Cattle Dog or Cattle Dog mix and if you do not live in Arizona. Please understand that we are not able to support foster homes outside of Arizona at this time. Incomplete applications will not be processed or responded to. * are required to be answered and the form will not submit without them. Thanks!
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Have you fostered before? * Yes No
If you have fostered before, please tell us about this experience (what group, what breed, how long, etc.)?
What age of dog are you looking to foster? Puppy (8 weeks to 6 months) Adolescent (6 months to 2 years) Adult (2years to 8 years) Senior (8 years plus)
What Gender are you looking to foster? Male Female No Preference
Would you consider an Australian Cattle Dog mix or other Herding type dog? Yes No Maybe
How many Adults live in the home? *
How many children live in the home? *
What are their ages?
Has everyone in the home agreed to foster a dog? * Yes No
If you answered No above, then please explain why?
Who will be the primary caregiver of the foster dog? *
Do you currently have pets? * Yes No
If you answered yes above, please list the (1)Name, (2) Sex, (3) Age and (4) Breed of every pet in your household.
Are your pets all current on their vaccinations? (Distemper-Parvo, Bordatella, Rabies) * Yes No
Are your pets altered (spayed or neutered)? Yes No
If your pets are not altered or not up-to-date on vaccines, please explain why:
Do you have a Dog Door? * Yes No
If you answered No above, please explain why.
Do you have a Pool? * Yes No
If you have a pool, is it fenced? Yes No
Do you own your Home? Yes No
If you do not own your home, can you provide us with a letter from your landlord saying dogs are allowed at the residence? Yes No Maybe
What type of Residence do you live in? * Single Family Home – Tract Home w/fenced back yard Single Family Home – Tract Home w/no fenced back yard Single Family Home with Land Mobile Home in Park Mobile Home/Modular with Land Apartment/Condo/Townhome with Yard Apartment/Condo/Townhome without Yard
Is the back yard completely enclosed/fenced? * Yes No
What type of fencing (chain link, no climb, block, wood) and approximately how tall? *
Would you consider fostering a special needs dog? * Yes No Maybe, Would like to learn more
What types of Special Needs are you willing to consider for fostering (please check all that apply)? Deaf Blind Hearing Impaired Sight Impaired Fear Aggressive Dog-Dog Aggressive Cat or Small Animal Aggressive Not good with Children In Need of Obedience Training Dominance Issues Medical Care Needed Requires ongoing Prescription Meds or Vitamin Supplements Has Seizures Special Training Required I'd like to learn more
How long will your foster dog be left alone during a typical day? * Minimal-I Stay or Work From Home 0 Hours 1-3 Hours 3-6 Hours 6-9 Hours 9 Hours Plus I work two Jobs
Where will your foster dog be kept while you are away? * Inside Only – free run of house Outside only no access to house Inside/Outside with dog door Crate Outside Kennel or Run Outside Cable or Chain Laundry room or other small room Garage access only Free Roaming
Where will your foster dog sleep? * Inside Only – free run of house Outside only no access to house Inside/Outside with dog door Crate Outside Kennel or Run Outside Cable or Chain Laundry room or other small room Garage access only Free Roaming
Are you familiar with Crate Training? * Yes No I'd like to learn more
Are you willing to have a New Hope Cattle Dog representative/volunteer visit your home before fostering? * Yes No
If you answered No to having someone visit your home, please explain why not:
Are you willing to take your foster dog to Obedience Classes? * Yes No Maybe
If opposed to taking your dog to Obedience Class, please explain:
Please tell us why you want to foster a New Hope Cattle Dog? *
Have you ever owned a Cattle Dog or Cattle Dog/Herding Breed mix? * Yes No
If you have owned a Cattle Dog or Cattle Dog mix, where are they now?
Can you commit a minimum of two weeks to fostering? * Yes No
Can you commit to teaching your foster dog basic commands, leash manners and house manners while he/she is in your care? * Yes No
Are you able to transport your foster dog to meet potential adopters and/or to vet appointments? * Yes No Maybe
Are you able to attend events with your foster dog? * Yes No Maybe
How do you transport your pets? * I don't plan to transport Open Bed of Truck Free in Backseat Crated in Vehicle Tethered/Tied/Chained in Open Bed of Truck Free in Enclosed Bed of Truck Seat belted in vehicle
Are you looking to adopt in the future? * Yes No Maybe
Please tell us what days and times work best to schedule a home check: *
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