Special invitation to apply Thanks for wanting to foster! Foster Application & Contract "*" indicates required fields Today's Date* MM slash DD slash YYYY Name* First Last Address* Street Address Address Line 2 City AlabamaAlaskaAmerican SamoaArizonaArkansasCaliforniaColoradoConnecticutDelawareDistrict of ColumbiaFloridaGeorgiaGuamHawaiiIdahoIllinoisIndianaIowaKansasKentuckyLouisianaMaineMarylandMassachusettsMichiganMinnesotaMississippiMissouriMontanaNebraskaNevadaNew HampshireNew JerseyNew MexicoNew YorkNorth CarolinaNorth DakotaNorthern Mariana IslandsOhioOklahomaOregonPennsylvaniaPuerto RicoRhode IslandSouth CarolinaSouth DakotaTennesseeTexasUtahU.S. Virgin IslandsVermontVirginiaWashingtonWest VirginiaWisconsinWyomingArmed Forces AmericasArmed Forces EuropeArmed Forces Pacific State ZIP Code Phone*Type of Phone* Home Cell Work Email* Enter Email Confirm Email Do you own or rent your home?* Own Rent If rent, please upload your landlord approval to have a dog, along with any breed restrictions. Drop files here or Select files Max. file size: 512 MB, Max. files: 3. Please list everyone who resides in your home:*NameAgeRelationship Add RemovePlease list all dogs in your home:*NameBreedAgeGenderTemperament Add RemoveAre all of your dogs spayed or neutered?* Yes No If no, please explain:*Please select all other animals that live on your property:* Cats Chickens Rabbits Horses Cows/pigs/other None Select AllPlease check all that apply to your yard/fence:* No fence No yard Privacy fence Chain link/welded wire fence Split rail Chicken wire 3-4' high fence 5-6' high fence Dog run (outdoor only) Dog run (indoor/outdoor) Doggie door (indoor/outdoor) What type of dog(s) would you like to foster?* Adult dogs Puppies (1-2 at a time) Puppies (entire litter, no mom) Bottle babies Nursing moms and puppies Large dogs Small dogs Senior dogs Hospice dogs What behaviors are you NOT WILLING to work with?*Keep in mind that most behaviors aren't known until the foster dog is in a home but we will do our best to help you work through any behaviors. House training Barking Crate training Not dog friendly Not cat friendly Not kid friendly Separation anxiety Leash training Basic obedience Timid/fearful behavior Food/resource guarding Chewing Digging Special needs(ex. blind, deaf) Requiring daily meds I'm willing to try to work with any behavior How long on average will your foster dog be alone each day?* Less than 2 hours 2-4 hours 5-8 hours 9+ hours Where will your foster dog be while alone?* Crated indoors Confined to a room Outdoors In the garage Indoor/outdoor access with home Please tell us about your experience with dogs:*Our organization uses a private Facebook group to communicate among members. Please enter your Facebook name so we can add you to the group. We will not share this information outside of our group.* Have you previously submitted an adoption or foster application with us?* Yes No Please also fill out our Volunteer Release, if you haven't done so already: https://bigbonescaninerescue.com/adult-volunteer-release/Is there anything else you would like to share with us?The following are the terms associated with fostering for BBCR: BBCR determines the criteria for fostering, decides which animals are eligible for foster care, and appoints foster caregivers. BBCR requires you to fill out and sign a Foster Application/Contract, as well as have a home inspection in order to be eligible to foster. BBCR staff can refuse a foster at any time for any reason. BBCR fosters can refuse a foster at any time for any reason. BBCR staff will inform you of any medical treatments to be administered, the anticipated length of the foster-care period, the objectives of each particular placement (restoring health, rearing to adoptable age, socialization, etc), and any other restrictions or expectations we may have. BBCR fosters are expected to keep the animal safe and secure, return it to BBCR when requested to do so, meet with potential adopters, provide adequate exercise, and otherwise care for the animal. The foster parent is responsible for transporting animals to and from BBCR and/or BBCR approved veterinarians as needed. BBCR fosters shall NOT promise a dog to any potential adopters or imply that they have any say in the adoption process. BBCR retains ownership of all dogs placed in foster-care and will make all decisions regarding adoption, placement, and medical treatment of the animal(s) being fostered. Unless otherwise arranged, BBCR foster is responsible for providing all food, bedding, and toys for the animal while in foster-care. The foster parent may also be responsible for transporting dogs to/from adoption events as requested. The foster parent is also responsible for arranging meetings with potential adopters in a timely manner. Foster parents are requested to provide routine updates as well as insight into the foster animal's personality and behavior. BBCR foster dogs are NOT permitted to attend dog parks of any kind. Consent* I have read and understand the statements above. I certify that all the information contained in this application is true and correct.*Consent* I understand that although BBCR takes reasonable care to screen animals for foster care placement, it makes no guarantees relating to the animals' health, temperament, behavior or actions.*Consent* I understand that I accept foster animals at my own risk and can decline to accept any animal for which BBCR has asked me to provide care.*Consent* I acknowledge that BBCR is NOT responsible for any property damage or personal injury suffered by me, members of my household, including my own animals or any third parties during a foster placement, and I assume liability to provide adequate controls to prevent such damage or injury.*Consent* I acknowledge that I will adhere to all local, city, or county ordinances related to the number and/or type of dog in my home.*Consent* I acknowledge that as a BBCR foster, I may not have a foster animal from another rescue while a BBCR foster is in my home.*Consent* I certify that I understand BBCR retains ownership of all foster dogs, which includes puppies of pregnant foster dogs.*Consent* Should legal action be taken to enforce of any of these terms, I understand I will be responsible for reimbursing BBCR for their costs, including, but not limited to, attorney fees.*Typing my name and birthdate in the boxes below shall serve as my electronic signature and shall bind me to the terms set forth within. 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