Foster Application

Personal Information

Name*:

Physical Address*:

(No P.O. box numbers)

City*:

State*:

Zip Code*:

Cell Phone Number*:

Home Phone Number*:

Email*:

Age of applicant*:

Name and age of Co-Applicant* (If applicable):

Why do you want to foster instead of adopting

Work Information

Your Occupation*:

How many days do you work in a week*:

How many hours per day*:

Description of Residence

Do you: OwnRent

Which of the following best describes your current residence (Check one)
HomeApartmentMobile HomeDuplexTownhomeOther

How long have you lived at this residence*:

Landlord Name & Number, if not owned by you*:

Number of adults and their ages living in your home:

Number and age of children living in your home*:

Do you have a roommate, if so name & number:

Will your roommate be involved with caring for your dog:

Do you have any friends, relatives, or neighbors who will bring children over? We ask as some dogs are not comfortable around children:”

If you have a yard, is it fenced in:
YesNo

Height and type of fence you have on all sides*:

Do you have a dog door:
YesNo

Is dog door in the house or the garage:
N/AHouseGarage

Information About Your Lifestyle

Is anyone home during the day:
YesNo

Who is that person:
N/AYouCo-appSonDaughterRoommate

If no one is home, how long will the dog be left alone*:

What are your arrangements for the dog while you are gone*:

Do you plan on leaving the foster dog outside, if so with other pets or alone, and for how long:

Have you ever crated a dog:
YesNo

Do you own a crate? If not, one will be provided to you.
YesNo

Where will the dog sleep at night*:

If you have children will you supervise them with foster dog
YesNo

Will you spend some time to obedience train your foster dog*:

If foster dog shows unwanted behavior, how will you correct them*:

Are you willing to housetrain*
YesNo

As stated in our Guidelines - foster dogs are not allowed to visit Public Off Leash Dog Parks - are you willing to agree to this
YesNo

Will your foster dog be allowed to participate in family activities
YesNo

What kind of activities are those

Are you aware that a new pet may not like some of your family or friends
YesNo

How will you handle this to insure proper introduction and protect both people and the pet

Please list all animals currently in your home
Name, Species, Age, Sex, Are they fixed, How long have you had them

Please list any pets in the past you have owned and why they are no longer with you*:

Your Vet Information

Current Vet Name*:

Vet Phone Number*:

Please list the name, species, sex and age of all pets treated there*:

Additional Information

What kind of dog are you comfortable with
PuppiesAdultsSeniorsMaleFemaleDogs with medical issuesAre you comfortable with a dog that has some aggressionDogs that are shy or timidFearful dogs

Are you willing to work with a dog that has behavior issues, if so what kind of behaviors are you comfortable with

Which behaviors would you prefer not to handle

If this dog will be an addition to existing pets what steps will you take if they show problems with each other

If you have a cat how will you keep them safe

Personal Reference - Please do not list relatives, only friends, neighbors, roommates or co-workers

Name	Phone Number	Relationship

How did you hear about AMU*:

When you submit this application to foster you are acknowledging that you have read the guidelines to be a foster parent and that the information given is true and accurate. You also understand that any misrepresentation of the facts may result in the removal of the dog from your home.

A representative of AMU will contact you to discuss your application and answer any questions you may have within 10 – 14 days of receiving this application. If you do not hear from us within this time limit, please contact us at amudoggies@gmail.com