Get Start Rescue Foster Application Form - Startrescue 2020-2025

Completing the START Rescue Foster Application Form is an essential step in becoming a foster caregiver for dogs in need. This guide will provide you with clear, step-by-step instructions on how to fill out the form accurately and effectively.

Follow the steps to successfully complete your application.

1. Press the ‘Get Form’ button to access the application form and open it in the available online editor.
2. Begin by filling in the name of the dog(s) you would like to be considered for in the designated field. Provide comments about why you wish to adopt that particular dog.
3. Complete the applicant information section. This includes your full name, address (street, city, state, and zip code), email, preferred phone number, and your birthdate.
4. Indicate who shares your household, including options such as spouse or partner, roommate(s), live-in help, and children. Answer yes or no regarding children and provide their ages.
5. Address any allergies present in your household by indicating yes or no. Specify who is the more experienced dog person in your household and confirm your awareness of the breed's common health issues and grooming needs.
6. Provide your occupation, weekly work hours, and employer information, including their phone number and address.
7. List two personal references who are not immediate family members, along with their contact numbers.
8. Continue to the next page and answer questions regarding your living arrangements, including whether you own or rent your home, the approval status of your landlord about pets, and your daily schedule regarding being home.
9. Detail your history with dogs, including how many dogs you have owned in the last five years and what happened to them. Indicate if you have other pets, providing necessary details regarding their type, breed, age, and spay/neuter status.
10. Describe your yard situation, including fencing type and height, to assess the safety for the foster dog.
11. Outline where the foster dog will spend most of the day and sleep at night, as well as methods you would use for house training and discipline.
12. Explain how you will provide exercise for the foster dog and emergency care options should you go away.
13. Respond to any final questions regarding acceptable behaviors and veterinary references.
14. Verify that you understand the return policy for the foster dog, sign the application, and include the date and your printed name/title.
15. Once all sections are completed, you can save changes, download, print, or share the form as needed.

Complete your START Rescue Foster Application Form online today and help a dog find its loving home!