Foster Home Application

Name *

First Name

Last Name

Address *

Address 1

Address 2

City

State/Province

Zip/Postal Code

Country

How did you hear about us?

Social Media

Web Search / Google

Shelter Volunteer

BMD Foster or Adopter

Other

Have you fostered dogs before?

No

Yes, once

Yes, several times

What size dogs are you interested in fostering? Check any that apply. *

Small (under 25lbs)

Medium (up to 45lbs)

Large (up to 65lbs)

Any size dog works for me!

What energy level is best for you? *

Couch potato, mellow

Medium energy

Active

Do you currently have pets? *

No pets

Dog(s)

Cat(s)

Other animals

My pet(s) are spayed/ neutered, up to date on vaccines.

Yes

No

n/a

Do you own or rent your home? *

Rent

Own

If you rent, do you have landlords permission to foster?

Yes

No

Do you have a fenced yard? *

Securely fenced in yard

Yard, but not quite private or fenced... [explain below]

Patio, Balcony, Roof Space

No outdoor space

Are there a lot of stairs to access your property?

Yes, I'm up some stairs

No / just a few steps

Yes but there's an elevator

What best describes the areas around your home, building, neighborhood? Check any that apply. *

Some dogs need quiet areas while others can handle more stimulation

Very quiet

Some foot traffic but I can avoid dogs, people, cars

I need to pass dogs to exit my building

I live off a busy street

My neighborhood has a lot of unavoidable stimulation

All foster dogs need to learn things such as house and crate training, leash walking etc. Do you have the time and interest necessary to do this work? *

Yes

No

A new dog may bark or cry initially, is this ok with where you live? *

Yes

No

A new dog may have accidents in the house at first, is this ok with you? *

Yes

No

Part of fostering includes visits to the vet during specific opening hours as well as unforseen emergencies. Do have flexible time and reliable transportation? *

My time is flexible for medical needs

A scheduled routine visit or two should be fine

I need someone else to help with this

It can take multiple meetings with potential adopters to find the right match. Are you open to meeting with potential adopters alongside a Blue Man Dog team member? *

Yes, my time is flexible to schedule meetings

Weekends, or limited availability

IMPORTANT: Our mission is to set up each dog for success so they can be placed in a forever home. This includes rules such as not allowing the dog to sleep in your bed, beg at the table, and so on. It's an important and rewarding job. *

Yes, I understand I will be given instructions by BMD for how to deal with the dog and agree to follow those in the best interest of the dog

No, I have my own way of doing things and am not willing to agree to instructions/rules set by BMD