Foster Care Application

  • Must be at least 18 years old.
  • Must read through the Foster Program Frequently Asked Questions prior to submitting an application: available here!
  • Must have driver’s license and working vehicle to transport pets to and from the Center for routine and emergency appointments.
  • Must live within range of one of our San Diego emergency veterinary partner.
  • Must complete and sign the foster care application, including medical information for all personal pets that could be in contact with the foster pets.
  • Must agree to a virtual home check by a foster program representative.
  • Must agree to comply at all times with all foster program policies, protocols, instructions, and guidelines.
  • Must sign the Foster Care Agreement and Foster Care Agreement Addendum for the pets you will foster.
  • Must provide in-home care for pets assigned under the foster program and return the pets to the Center on the date specified.
  • Must keep current, accurate Foster Animal Care Logs for all fostered pets, including weight, medication, and/or behavioral records for the foster pets while in your care, and present the log(s) whenever bringing your foster pets to the Center.