Foster a Pet

Thank you for your interest in fostering a dog from Tucson's Cause for Canines (TCFC). So that we can find the right foster for your home, we ask that you answer the following questions as completely as possible.

Since you don't have a yard, how will you exercise the dog?*
Have you ever owned a dog (or cat) before? If so, what particular breed(s)?*
What kind of experience have you had with dogs/cats? (training, vet tech, grommer, agility, happy pet owner, etc.)*
Have you ever fostered an animal before? If so, what was your experience?*
What pets do you currently own? How long have you owned them?*
If you currently own a dog or cat, is it spayed/neutered? Vaccinated?*
How many hours per day will the foster dog/cat be left unattended?*
Where will the foster dog/cat stay during the day? During the night?*
Who will be the primary caretaker of the dog/cat?*
Does anyone in the household have allergies?*
If there are no children living with you, are there children that visit? For example, grandchildren, children you babysit, etc?*
How often do you travel? Are you planning a vacation in the near future?*
Have you ever crate trained a dog?*
Are you willing to have someone from TCFC visit your home for a home check?*
- Yes
- No
Are you willing to cover some costs of caring for a foster dog/cat with exception of medical expenses?*
Do you have preferences in age? breed restrictions? size? gender?*
On a scale of 1-10, what is your tolerance level for the following? (1 being tolerable, 10 being no tolerance)
Barking*
Potty training*
Shedding*
Cat aggression*
Dog aggression*
Chewing*
Kennel crying*
High energy*
Digging*
Marking*
Please supply names and telephone numbers for 3 personal references, including your veterinarian.*

All of the information I have provided on this application is, to the best of my knowledge, true and complete. I understand that falsifying answers on the application, or at any other time during the fostering process, disqualifies me from fostering.*
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I understand and agree to all information provided to me in my application process. If the animal I foster is on medication I will continue the medication as directed. I will not let the animal out loose by itself. If during the time I am fostering the animal it requires medical attention I will contact TCFC first unless it is an emergency. I understand the foster animal is the property of TCFC and will not sell, trade or dispose of the animal. I understand the importance of my own animals being up-to-date on all standard vaccinations.*
- Yes
- No
I understand that anyone interested in adopting my foster dog, cat, puppies or kittens (including myself) must go through the standard adoption process, and approval of candidates and placement of animals is up to TCFC. (Of course we welcome your referrals).*
- Yes
- No
I understand that although TCFC takes reasonable care to screen animals for foster care placement, it makes no guarantee relating to the animals’ health, behavior or actions. I understand that I receive foster care animals at my own risk and can reject or return any animals for which TCFC has asked me to provide care. I indemnify and hold TCFC free and harmless from all liability arising out of any and all claims, demands, losses, damages, action, judgment of every kind and description which may occur to or be suffered by me, members of my household, my own animals or any third parties by reason of activities arising out of this agreement. I release TCFC from responsibility for any diseases that may be contracted by my resident animal(s) from the foster animal.*
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