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Superheroes Needed!
Our shelter is hoping to expand our foster club and we'd like to invite you to be in it! These days the shelter is often over crowded and can be a stressful place for animals to wait for new homes or until they can go to a rescue partner. The best place they can be is out of the shelter and waiting for their next steps in a comfy home. Everything from puppies to senior dogs, to healing kitties and moms with their kittens need the help. If you'd like to join our foster club, or simply learn more about it, please call us or fill out the form below and we will get in touch with you!
 

 

 

You may now fill out the basic information needed in order for you to foster a shelter pet.  The agreement itself is attached under Supporting Documents below the information webform.  It will be signed when you visit the Shelter and discuss fostering with the Animal Control staff.

Supporting Documents

PDF icon Example Siskiyou County Animal Control Foster a Pet Agreement - To Be Complete in Presence of Staff Member (61 KB)
Please include Street Address, City, State and Zip
Please indicate that your mailing address is the same as your home address, if different, include the entire address
When is the most convenient time for us to call you?

The following fields give us insight into the animal you wish to foster and future potential fostering options.

If you don't know the breed describe in detail.
Gender
Estimate the age if you don't know it.

The following fields deal with the home environment to help us understand where the animal will be fostered and the environment in that home.

Rent or Own *
Please select either rent or own.
Enter the Property Owner and Phone Number
Enter all members of the household, including children.
Home Activity Level *
There are three options here. Please describe in Other below if one of these don't fit your home activity level these options
List all animals you have in your home, outdoors and livestock. How do they respond to other animals?
Where will the foster animal spend most of its time?
Sleeping *
Where will the foster animal sleep at night?
Give a brief overview of your experience with docs and/or cats.
Please include the name and phone number of your veterinarian.
Pet Care *
Are you able to help with the cost of the pet's care?

The following fields will tell us more about your availability to foster.

Time to Foster
How much time do you have to foster?
Hours Per Day
How many hours per day will you be spending with the animal?
Flexible
I am more flexible! I can most likely be a foster parent until a more permanent home is found for the animal.
How many hours will the animal be left alone each day?
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