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Animal Welfare Foundation of Iowa

Dog Foster Application

First Name:    

Last Name:

Street address:

City:  

State:  

Zip:

Email:

Home Phone:

Cell Phone:  

Work Phone:

Best time to reach you:

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Which would you like to foster?

Puppy Dog No preference

Type of home you live in?

Apartment/Condo Town Home Single family home

Do you own your home?

Yes No

Do you rent?

Yes No

If yes, does your landlord permit dogs?

Yes No

Is their a weight or size limit on dogs allowed?

Yes No

If yes, what is the limit?

Do you have a fenced in yard?

Yes No

If yes, please describe it:

If no, do you agree to keep the foster dog on a leash when outdoors?

Yes No

Do you currently have any dogs or cats of your own?

Yes No

If yes, please describe each of your pets (age, breed, male/female):

Are your pets current on vaccinations?

Yes No

Have your pets been spayed/neutered?

Yes No

Have you ever given up a pet?

Yes No

If yes, please explain:

Why do you want to foster a dog?

How many people reside in your household:

 Adults         Children

What are the ages of everyone residing in your household:

Does anyone in your household have allergies?

Yes No

If yes, please explain:

Which family member will be the dog's primary caregiver?

How many hours a day will the dog be left alone?

Are you willing to house train a dog if necessary?

Yes No

Where will the dog be kept during the day?

Where will the dog be kept at night?

Have you ever crate-trained a dog before?

Yes No

Do you have a crate available for your foster dog?

Yes No

If yes, what is the crate size?

Do you have a veterinarian?

Yes No

If yes, name of veterinarian:

Veterinarian phone number:

What pet names and last name are your records under?

If necessary, are you willing to take your foster dog to a veterinarian approved by Animal Welfare Foundation?

Yes No

Are you willing to have someone from the Animal Welfare Foundation visit your home prior to fostering?

Yes No

Are you willing to foster a special needs or senior dog?

Yes No

Are you willing to foster a dog recovering from surgery and/or on medication?

Yes No

Are you willing to foster more than one dog at a time?

Yes No

Will you be able to provide your foster dog with quality brand dog food? (By this, we mean food other than generic, store or Ol' Roy brands.)

Yes No

Have you ever owned or fostered a rescue animal before?

Yes No

If yes, explain:

The following questions are designed to provide us with an idea of the extent of your dog experience, skill and knowledge.

Have you ever trained a dog in basic obedience?

Yes No

If yes, when was this? (Six months ago? Five years ago?) What type/age of dog was trained?

Were you in a class or did you do the training on your own? What did the dog successfully learn?

Have you ever trained a dog not to pull on a leash? If so, please explain.

Have you ever introduced two dogs for the first time? If so, please explain.

Have you ever taught a dog not to jump up on people? If so, please explain.

Have you read books on dog training or behavior, or watched DVDs or programs on these subjects?

 

If so, please explain.

Name:

By clicking on submit, I hereby certify that all the information supplied by me on this form is true. I understand that falsifying anything on this application or at any other time during the fostering period will disqualify me from fostering.