All of our pets are fostered in comfortable homes
with volunteer foster families.
When space runs low at the rescue, we're blessed
with volunteer foster families that take seniors into their homes.
Each Beagle lives
with a volunteer foster family while awaiting a forever home.
Not exact matches
This
volunteer keeps track of any
foster families in the region along
with their
family situation (e.g. other pets, young children, etc.) They will match up incoming dogs
with available openings in
foster families and track where our dogs are living.
The great thing about
fostering is that all of our
fostered dogs are known intimately by all of our
volunteers so you can be sure the dog you fall in love
with will fit you, your
family and your situation.
With some good messaging, whether it's fun and catchy or simple and straightforward, you'll have a better shot of bringing more donors,
volunteers and
foster families on board.
Volunteer foster mentors are a go - to buddy for dog and cat
volunteer foster families, helping them
with any questions regarding their
foster animals» behavioral or medical needs; helping to get their animal ready for adoption; talking
with potential adopters as needed and if comfortable, helping as an adoption counselor.
Mobile Adoption: Staff and a dedicated group of
volunteers and
foster families transport pets to public places such as community fairs for face - to - face meetings
with potential adopters.
We are a
family run organization
with the help of
foster care providers and
volunteers.
Transport rescued Labs to their
volunteer foster home, to introductions
with their adoptive
family, or to fundraising events where they can have exposure to potential adopters
By letting people know early that their help is needed, you will have a better chance of recruiting
volunteers and a list of
foster families eager to help
with your kittens.
There's nothing ordinary about this all -
foster rescue organization that connects animals in need
with loving homes while
volunteers search for a forever
family.
Echo Dogs White Shepherd Rescue is an organization of
volunteer professionals dedicated to saving white German shepherd dogs from mistreatment and unnecessary death simply because they are unwanted and unloved, providing them
with a safe, secure
foster home, where they receive necessary veterinary care and behavioral training and matching them
with families that are committed to providing a safe, loving home environment for their canine
family member.
The Animal Rescue League has an absolutely amazing staff, board, group of dedicated
volunteers and
foster families all
with a laser focus on saving the lives of as many animals as we possibly can.
In those cases, GRRNT has a
volunteer coordinate
with the
foster family to pick the dog up on the day of the Meet and Greet, take the dog to the Meet and Greet and show him / her to potential adopters, and then return the dog home.
We are all
volunteers and the dogs live
with our
foster families, so donations are spent directly on veterinary care.
Since state law prohibits the sale or adoption of animals under the age of 8 weeks, whenever possible Animal Control will accept
foster families or
volunteers to assist
with getting the puppies and kittens to adoption age.
All
foster families must be a registered
volunteer with the SPCA of Northern Nevada and have gone through either a cat or dog orientation.
Please keep in mind that our
foster families are
volunteers with families, pets, jobs, school, and obligations of their own in addition to their
volunteer commitment.
Please contact us if you have interest in
volunteering with B.A.R.K., becoming a
foster family, or adopting a new friend!
If the adoption team thinks this would be a good home - the
family will visit the orphan in the
foster home, or the
volunteers will bring the orphan to the adopter's home to see if this will be a good match
with the
family and other pets.
Many breed - specific rescues have agreements
with general dog shelters such that any purebreds that come into the shelter are removed by
volunteers to be placed
with foster families until adoption.
This unique program works
with many shelters and rescues to provide education and training to shelter staff,
volunteers,
fosters, and newly adopting
families to prevent, as well as manage, common behavior problems.
Facebook is a powerful tool allowing shelters and rescue groups to get pets adopted, recruit
foster homes and
volunteers, reunite lost pets
with their
families... Learn More
With more than 2,500 animals coming into our shelter each year, the Washington County SPCA is always in need of volunteers, foster families, and sponsors to help with the anim
With more than 2,500 animals coming into our shelter each year, the Washington County SPCA is always in need of
volunteers,
foster families, and sponsors to help
with the anim
with the animals.
The
volunteer foster families work
with these dogs to get them ready for their forever homes.
Because every Blue Dog lives in a home
with their
foster family, we are always searching for more
volunteers to open their hearts and homes so that more dogs in need can find a safe haven to prepare for their forever homes.
Gone to the Dogs is a completely
volunteer organization, which can only continue rescuing dogs
with the help of our
foster families and donations!
We are an all -
volunteer organization, we all have jobs and
families and other responsibilities in addition to our work
with foster dogs.
And in honor of all the wonderful
foster families who
volunteer with this rescue!
Senior Greyhounds Greyhound Pets of America Senior Sanctuary of Florida is a group of
volunteers who are dedicated to placing senior greyhounds over the age of seven either in permanent
foster homes or hopefully
with new adoptive
families.
Many of our transport
volunteers love the therapeutic escape offered by driving through New England on a cold winter day or warm summery day
with an eager collie on board heading to a forever home or to a
foster family waiting
with open arms at the end of their trip.
The founder and director of the
Foster Dog Alliance, a low - cost program designed to help
foster families with training and behavioral issues to make their
foster dogs more adoptable, Sarah also
volunteers for the Lost Dog & Cat Rescue Foundation's Restorative Justice Program.
But we must not forget the other selfless acts to save animals from harm's way that are seldom heard of, but quietly out there, like the work of Michelle Ingram — along
with shelter and rescue
volunteers, pet
foster families, and pet parents all across the country.
Greyhound Pets of America Senior Sanctuary of Florida is a group of
volunteers who are dedicated to placing senior greyhounds over the age of seven either in permanent
foster homes or hopefully
with new adoptive
families.
Fostering is also a great way for
families to become involved, especially those
with children too young to become Homeward Pet
volunteers.
With this highly impactful grant — along with the generosity and kindness of individual donors and the dedication of our amazing crew of volunteers and foster families — we have been rescuing more cats and kittens than ever bef
With this highly impactful grant — along
with the generosity and kindness of individual donors and the dedication of our amazing crew of volunteers and foster families — we have been rescuing more cats and kittens than ever bef
with the generosity and kindness of individual donors and the dedication of our amazing crew of
volunteers and
foster families — we have been rescuing more cats and kittens than ever before.
Hope 4 Paws is is a
foster based animal rescue, meaning that each dog is placed
with a
volunteer Foster Family.
Our prescreened and well educated
foster families are provided
with support from other
volunteers and
foster families as well as trainers and veterinarians when appropriate.
Please note: We do not have a facility — we have
foster homes and
volunteers who have other responsibilities, many
with full - time jobs and
families of their own.
With some fun and catchy messaging, like the 4 examples here, you have a better shot of bringing more donors,
volunteers and
foster families on board.
Last Chance Animal Rescue is a
volunteer - based not - for - profit organization located out of Southampton which rescues animals from «kill» facilities — many of which are rural shelters in southern states — and underwrites the costs of relocating them to «no - kill» facilities and
foster homes
with the goal of adopting them into a forever
family.
Colorado: Ark - Valley Humane Society: Buena Vista (pet food) The Cartwright Foundation: Denver / Front Range region (veterinary care assistance) Cat Care Society: Lakewood (spay / neuter assistance, assistance for necessary veterinary medical care) Colorado Pet Pantry: Denver / Boulder - metro (pet food) Colorado State University Companion Care Fund: Fort Collins (veterinary care assistance) Colorado State University Pets Forever Program: Larimer County (various services for low - income or disabled pet - owners) Denkai Animal Sanctuary: Northern Colorado (spay / neuter and veterinary assistance) Dreampower Animal Rescue: Colorado Springs (temporary
foster program) Every Creature Counts: Fort Lupton (spay / neuter assistance) The Feline Fix: Denver (spay / neuter assistance) For Pets» Sake Humane Society: Cortez (assistance for emergency veterinary care, spay / neuter and vaccination assistance) Fort Collins Cat Rescue & Spay / Neuter Clinic: Fort Collins (assistance
with pet food, spay / neuter, vaccinations and financial assistance for sugeries) Friends of the Aspen Animal Shelter: Aspen (spay / neuter assistance) Good Samaritan Pet Center: Denver (spay / neuter assistance) Humane Society of Pagosa Springs: Pagosa Springs (spay / neuter assistance, assistance for necessary veterinary medical care) League for Animals and People of the Summit (LAPS):: Summit County (financial assistance to low - income
families living or working in Summit County, for pet spay / neuter, life - shortening illnesses or unexpected high vet bills; discounted spay / neuter vouchers for higher incomes) MaxFund: Denver (pet food, spay / neuter assistance, vaccination assistance) PAWS Colorado: Denver metro area (pet food, cat litter, veterinary care assistance /
volunteers to aid low - income persons
with HIV / AIDS and other debilitating illnesses) PetAid Colorado: Denver (assistance
with veterinary care including spay / neuter) Pikes Peak Pet Pantry: Colorado Springs (pet food / litter, pet supplies, pet prescription diet assistance, and grooming assistance) SpayToday: Lakewood (low - cost spay / neuter)
The generous donations from our sponsors enables ABR to provide continued veterinary care and support for the special needs of long - term forever and hospice
foster dogs, who stay
with their
volunteer families to enjoy a happy, loving life working towards the best possible health for their senior years.
With the help of committed
foster families, and a host of additional MAESSR
volunteers who provide support, most rescued Springers reach their happy endings.
With some good messaging you'll have a better shot of bringing more donors,
volunteers and
foster families on board.
We
volunteers need to evaluate the dogs ourselves in order to match the dog
with the right
foster family.
The best way to know that a dog is right for your
family is to meet that dog, evaluate it in person, speak
with the dog's
foster family, review any behavioral assessments, and do an honest evaluation on whether you feel it would be a good fit — taking into consideration the advice and recommendation from other vested parties including
volunteers /
foster families of Ginger's Pet Rescue.
• Remind parents that it's okay not to know how to do everything • Learn the signs for post-partum depression and how to help • Share articles, tips and / or resources in your newsletter about coping
with parenting challenges • Encourage and support parents in getting involved and increasing their connections • Make it a tradition to bring new parents meals to help make the transition to parenthood easier • Offer financial support or goods to
families who are struggling • Host
family - friendly events • Train staff and
volunteers to create safe environments for children • Offer space for parenting classes or support groups in your community • Get involved in developing the missing services needed by children and
families in your community • Support youth who are leaving the
foster care system • Become a mentor for a young mother or father • Conduct a parenting book drive for the local library
• Check in
with mothers and fathers to see how they are doing • Promote a culture where it is okay for employees to reach out and ask for help • Participate in an employee assistance program (EAP) or maintain a list of available resources to support
families • Learn where your public officials stand on kids» issues and use your vote to support
families • Allow for flexibility in scheduling where possible • Work
with employees to manage workload in times of added stress • Create a community brag board so employees can show off kids, pets, homes and hobbies • Support maternity / paternity leave for new parents (including adoptive and
foster parents) • Offer «lunch and learns» for employees wanting to learn more about child development • Involve your business in community events • Sponsor a day of service for all employees to
volunteer with programs working to strengthen
families