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Foster Application

Fostering saves lives! We provide all supplies and cover vet expenses. Please fill out this application completely and we will get back to you as soon as possible.

Contact Information

Do you own your home or rent? *

Tell Us More About Your Family And Home

Are your animals spayed/neutered and up to date on vaccines and preventatives? *
Is your yard completely fenced in? *
How would you describe your level of activity at your home? *

Additional Information

What type of pet are you interested in fostering? *
What traits, if any, should your foster pet have?
Do you agree to keep AHCR pets leashed at all times when outside of a fenced area? *
Have you integrated a new pet into your home before? *
Are you comfortable doing a "2 week shut down" with your new foster pet? *

A 2-week shut down is a decompression period where you limit the new pet's environment and stimulation to help them adjust.

Have you ever been charged with or convicted of a felony? *
Have you ever been charged with neglect, abandonment, or mistreatment of an animal? *

References

Please provide three personal references (non-relatives).

Personal Reference 1 *

Personal Reference 2 *

Personal Reference 3 *

Veterinarian *

Landlord

Foster Agreement

Please read and respond to each item below.

I agree to foster the pet(s) for the benefit of the pet(s) and not for any personal gain.

If I wish to adopt the pet(s) I am fostering, I understand I am required to pay the adoption fee.

I understand there will be no charge to AHCR from me for boarding/caring for the pet(s).

I understand that AHCR warrants that it has NO knowledge of any vicious or destructive tendencies of this pet. I agree to assume full responsibility.

I understand it is recommended that the pet(s) be isolated from my personal pets for a minimum of 2 weeks.

I understand AHCR is not liable for any illness or disease a person or pet may contract from the foster pet(s).

Should any damages occur against my pet, from the pet(s) which I am providing foster care to, I understand that I am responsible for any resulting veterinary costs.

Should any damages occur against the pet(s) which I am providing foster care to, caused by my pet, I understand that I am responsible for any resulting veterinary costs.

While responsible for the care of the pet(s) in a reasonable and loving manner, I am NOT liable for any veterinary bills.

If the pet(s) in my care dies, I will contact AHCR immediately.

AHCR will provide the pet(s) with the appropriate vaccinations and boosters.

I UNDERSTAND AHCR MUST BE CONTACTED PRIOR TO ANY VETERINARY VISITS UNLESS IT IS AN ABSOLUTE EMERGENCY.

I understand in rare circumstances if AHCR is not able to provide veterinary care, I may need to transport the pet(s) to an AHCR-approved vet.

AHCR will provide all necessary materials to foster this/these pet(s) (crate, food, leash, etc.).

All material borrowed from AHCR must be returned upon completion of fostering.

I agree to inform any individuals who are interested in one or more of the pet(s) that they must fill out an adoption application through AHCR.

I agree to immediately return all pet(s) fostered to AHCR when requested.

A representative of AHCR has permission to inspect my home and property at a mutually convenient time.

If it is determined by either party that the terms of this agreement cannot be fulfilled, I agree to return the pet(s) to AHCR immediately.

If I have neglected to initial any item in this contract, it is still assumed that I have read and agree to abide by the stated term.

I acknowledge that my responses above indicate that I have read and understood each item in this foster agreement.

Signature

I understand that my signature shown here indicates that I have read and filled out this application truthfully and completely. Please sign below using your mouse or finger.