ATLANTA BEAGLE RESCUE
FOSTER HOME APPLICATION

Thank you for your interest in fostering a dog for us. a beagle from us. To foster, a person must:

  1. Be an adult with the responsibility for maintaining a household.
  2. Have ID verifying address, such as a driver’s license.
  3. Be willing to have a home inspection and to meet certain state required criteria.

Foster homes do NOT get first pick of dogs automatically. Once you are preliminarily approved a time will be set up for a home inspection and an orientation. We want your experience of fostering with us to be a fully positive one, so the more information you give us and the more questions you ask the better!

Required fields are highlighted. PLEASE FILL IN ALL FIELDS OF THIS FORM!! Incomplete applications will throw an error. If a required field does not apply, type "n/a". Many of the questions may seem cumbersome, but they help us to make the best possible match. It is better to type too much than not enough!

ABOUT YOU

First and Last Name:
Spouse/Partner/SO:
Street Address:   City:   State:   ZIP:
Home Phone:            Cell Phone:
Email:      Retype email:
Are you 18 years of age or older?    Driver's License State (NOT NUMBER):
Your occupation:      Place of Employment:
Your work phone:
Spouse's occupation:      Spouse's place of employment:

YOUR FAMILY AND PETS

How many adults in your household?
How many children?       Ages of children:
Are all members of your household willing to be responsible for a new foster? YES           NO
Would you say your level of physical activity as a family is:
Does anyone in your house have allergies?
You live in a   You
Is there a fenced yard?      How high is the fence?      What type of fencing is it?
If you rent, may we contact your landlord?:
Landlord's name:      Landlord's number:

How long have you lived at your current address?

Please list the cats or dogs you currently own:
Type / Name
Age
Sex
Fixed?
Vaccinations current?
Check for YES only.
Has the pet routinely been around different animals outside the home?
Rabies Bordatella
 
 
   
   
   
What other animals do you currently own (check all that apply):
Reptiles/Amphibians Bird(s) Ferret(s) "Pocket" pets (rats, mice, hamsters, etc.)
Cows/Cattle/Sheep, etc. Horse(s) Other
Your past/present veterinarian or clinic:

Veterinarian's phone number:

REFERENCES

Please list at least two references and their relationship to you; at least one should not be a family member.
Reference #1 Name: Relationship to you:
Reference #1 Phone:
Reference #2 Name: Relationship to you:
Reference #2 Phone:
Reference #3 Name: Relationship to you:
Reference #3 Phone:

YOUR EXPERIENCE

Is this your first experience with this breed of dog?
Please list two or three things you know about beagles specifically:
Please explain in detail your idea of the beagle that would fit best in your home and elaborate on the reasons why you want to foster a beagle:
Have you ever fostered before? If so, for what organization:
It can be very difficult to give up a fostered dog. Are all family members aware of and okay with the process?

CARE AND TRAINING

Is someone home during the day or will someone be able to come home during the day to exercise the dog?
Explain:
Where/how will the dog be confined on your property during the day:
Where/how will the dog be confined on your property during the night:

Other information that may be relevant with regards to confinement of the dog (doggy day care, etc.):

Have you used a crate before?
What books have you read pertaining to training or this breed?
Is there anything else you would like to add?
How did you hear about us? (This will help our marketing so please be specific.)   
If you had a referral from a friend or a group, please let us know who it was:

"I certify that the above information is true and correct to the best of my knowledge. I authorize investigation of all statements in this application and understand that veterinarians, Humane Societies, landlords, etc. may be contacted. I also understand that Atlanta Beagle Rescue reserves the right to deny the application to foster if I am proven unsuitable, based upon this application and investigations of this information, and that Atlanta Beagle Rescue reserves the right to not disclose the reason for denial. "

Type your initials in the box to confirm your understanding.