SCGRR Foster Application
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1. Name:		_______________________________________________
2. Address:		_______________________________________________
3. City:		_______________________________________________
4. State:		_______________________________________________
5. Zip Code:		_______________________________________________
6. Email Address:		_______________________________________________
7. Home Phone:		_______________________________________________
8. Work Phone:		_______________________________________________
9. Cell Phone:		_______________________________________________
10. Occupation:		_______________________________________________
11. How long have you lived at your current address?		_______________________________________________
12. Do you rent or own?		_______________________________________________
13. If you rent, do you have your landlord's permission to foster a dog? (Please be prepared to show that at your home interview.)		_______________________________________________
14. How many people live in the home?		_______________________________________________
15. Are there any minor children?  If yes, please list their ages:		_______________________________________________
16. Do other young children visit your home? What ages?		_______________________________________________
17. Do you have a securely fenced yard?  What type of fencing?		_______________________________________________
18. Do you have a pool?  Is it separately fenced?		_______________________________________________
19. What pets do you currently have? (type, age, altered, indoor pet, etc):		_______________________________________________ _______________________________________________
20. Aside from your current pets, what other pets have you had in the past ten years? Please tell us the types of animals and why they are no longer with you.		_______________________________________________ _______________________________________________
21. What is your veterinarian’s name, hospital, city and phone number?		_______________________________________________ _______________________________________________
22. What is the dog or pet limit in your city, county or HOA?		_______________________________________________
23. Does anyone in your home have pet allergies?		_______________________________________________
24. Please tell us why your family wants to foster a Golden Retriever.		_______________________________________________ _______________________________________________
25. Please describe the features of the Golden Retriever you would ideally like to foster: male, female, age range, energy level, etc.  Be sure to list any restrictions that may apply.		_______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________
26. How much exercise would your foster dog get? Please describe:		_______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________
27. How many hours each day will the dog be without human companionship?		_______________________________________________ _______________________________________________
28. Where will the dog be kept during the day? At night?		_______________________________________________ _______________________________________________
29. How will you confine the dog to your property? For example: in house, crated; fenced yard, chained; garage; other:		_______________________________________________ _______________________________________________
30. How long do you feel your foster should be given for an adjustment period?		_______________________________________________ _______________________________________________
31. What training classes, if any, have you had with a dog that might help you work with a foster that needs training?		_______________________________________________ _______________________________________________
32. What will you do if your foster dog chews your belongings or engages in other destructive behavior?		_______________________________________________ _______________________________________________
33. What issues are you willing to work on with a foster dog?		_______________________________________________ _______________________________________________
34. What behaviors are unacceptable to you?		_______________________________________________ _______________________________________________
35. Other than adoption, what conditions or circumstances would cause you to give up a foster dog?		_______________________________________________ _______________________________________________
36. Would you consider fostering a bonded pair?		_______________________________________________
37. Would you consider fostering a special needs dog?		_______________________________________________ _______________________________________________
38. How did you hear about SCGRR?		_______________________________________________
39. Questions or comments:		_______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________
I attest all information I provided above is true. I promise to care for a Golden Retriever to the best of my ability, with the full intent of keeping the dog until it is adopted into its forever home. I also agree to keep a quick release collar with tags on the dog, provide quality dog food, adequate shelter, and veterinary care as approved by SCGRR.
Online Signature:		_______________________________________________
Date:		_______________________________________________
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