Foster Application
Have a question or want to learn more about fostering? Reach out to us!
Foster Application
Ready to change a dog’s life? Fill out a dog foster application today to become a foster parent and provide a temporary home filled with love and care until they find their forever family!
What to Expect as a Foster Parent
As a foster parent, your main responsibility is to feed, care for, and safely house your foster dog while keeping us updated on their personality, behavior, and any special needs. Great Woof Lodge covers necessary medical expenses and provides guidance every step of the way, ensuring you have full support while the dog is in your charge.

What to Expect as a Foster Parent As a foster parent, your main responsibility is to feed, care for, and safely house your foster dog while keeping us updated on their personality, behavior, and any special needs. Great Woof Lodge covers necessary medical expenses and provides guidance every step of the way, ensuring you have full support while the dog is in your charge.
From Foster to Forever Home Fostering is a temporary commitment, typically lasting anywhere from a few weeks to a couple of months, until an adoptive family is found. By opening your heart and home, you not only give a deserving pup a second chance at happiness, but you also free up space for us to rescue even more dogs in need.
Why We Need Foster Volunteers
Rescues and shelters can sometimes be stressful environments for dogs waiting for their permanent homes. By stepping up to offer a temporary foster home, you provide a quiet, comfortable space where a dog can decompress and show their true personality. This makes it much easier for us to match them with the right adoptive family.
Requirements to Foster
To ensure the safety and well-being of both our fosters and our rescue pups, we ask that all prospective foster parents meet a few basic guidelines:
- Be at least 18 years of age.
- Have a safe, secure home environment (renting? Landlord approval required).
- Provide plenty of love, patience, and daily care.
- Commit to bringing the dog to scheduled veterinary visits or adoption events when needed.
Fill out your details in the application above to get started on your fostering journey today!
