Not exact matches
We rely on a network of local volunteers to transport and provide
temporary foster homes for these deserving
dogs, and work with
adopters in the Washington, DC metro area to find them permanent, loving homes.
Provides for the
temporary health and well being of Jack Russell Terriers given to the Russell Rescue, Inc by the owners who can no longer care for their
dogs or Jack Russell Terriers housed in shelters, by offering
temporary foster homes and / or referring educated
adopters to the homeless Jack Russell Terriers in shelters.
Why not encourage the potential
adopter to take the
dog home on a
temporary basis as a foster, and see how things work out?
We ask our fosters to be «
temporary adopters» to ensure that they understand that they are responsible for the care of all aspects of the
dog — as if it was their very own best friend.
We do all of this because we know that
temporary adopters help abused or neglected
dogs learn how to love and trust again.
The homes of
temporary adopters can help rescued
dogs become «permanently adoptable» by providing socialization and following through with basic training.