Revised 05/12/2011

FOSTER HOME APPLICATION

This application is an attempt to learn more about you, your family and lifestyle, and the kind of dog you would like to foster. After your application is approved, you will be issued NJSRN's Foster Home Guidelines, which detail the policies and procedures of our foster program. We look forward to having you on board. Thank you!

(Required fields are marked with a red asterisk.)
 

E-mail Address: *
First Name: *
Last Name: *
Address1: *
Address2:
City: *
State: *
Zip Code: *
Phone Number (cell):
Phone Number (home): *
Phone Number (work):
Employment: *
Please list the number of people living in the home, especially children (give ages), elderly, or disabled: *
Are you familiar with Miniature Schnauzers? Please explain: *
Please describe the type of dog you would like to foster (e.g., purebred only; size limitations; house-trained; good with children, cats, other dogs; whether you can handle a dog with special needs, etc.): *
Please describe your home and yard (include details like house, apartment, or condo; own or rent; fencing; pool or spa; close to road; close to neighbors; etc.): *
How many hours a day (on average) would the dog be alone? *
If you rent, does your landlord allow pets and know that you wish to foster a dog? *yes
no
NA (I do not rent)
Where will the foster dog spend its days? (Please be specific.) *
Where will the foster dog spend its nights? (Please be specific.) *
Do you have a yard that is completely and securely fenced? *yes, completely fenced (hard fencing)
yes, completely fenced (electronic fencing)
no, yard is only partially fenced
no, yard is not fenced
Please describe your fence:
How will you confine the foster dog to your property? *
How will you exercise the dog? *walks
kennel run
fenced yard
allow him to run loose
If you travel or must leave for a few days, who will care for the dog? *
Please list any other pets in the home (include type, breed, age, and sex; whether they are intact or altered; and their vaccination and license status): *
Do you have a current veterinarian? *yes
no
May we call your veterinarian as a reference? *yes
no
Veterinarian First Name:
Veterinarian Last Name:
Clinic Name:
Clinic Phone Number:
NJSRN requires at least two references, preferably at least one from your current or recent veterinarian. Please make sure that you have listed two references (no relatives, roommates, or significant others), and that all of their contact information is complete. 
Reference 1 First Name: *
Reference 1 Last Name: *
Reference 1 Relationship: *
Reference 1 Phone Number: *
Reference 2 First Name: *
Reference 2 Last Name: *
Reference 2 Relationship: *
Reference 2 Phone Number: *
Do you have any objections to a home visit to meet your family and to get a general picture of the environment in which the dog will live? *yes
no
Please describe any other animal experience you have: *
Foster party agrees to abide by the NJSRN leash policy that forbids allowing a foster dog off-leash for any reason unless inside or in a securely fenced area (initial here): *
Prior to placing a dog in your home, you will receive the NJSRN Foster Guidelines and be contacted by our Foster Coordinator to discuss the policies and procedures of our foster program. The foster party agrees that any fostered dog is the property of NJSRN and that this is a temporary arrangement subject to termination at any time by an NJSRN member. Foster party agrees to follow the recommendation(s) of NJSRN members and the Foster Home Guidelines regarding feeding, vetting, medicating, exercising, training, and general care of the foster dog. Foster party agrees to provide quality dog food, fresh water, secure exercise space, bedding, and shelter according to the NJSRN Foster Guidelines. Foster party releases NJSRN and its volunteers from any and all liability associated with a dog in his/her care. 
Foster Acknowledgement (type name here): *

Verification Code:
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