I am willing to volunteer to care for the above referenced animal(s).
I understand that the purpose of this foster care is to provide temporary care for the animal(s), and that the animal(s) belongs exclusively to the organization known as Saving Dogs' Lives abbreviated as SDL.
I agree to extend any training program(s) as required by SOL.
I understand that only SDL management may approve and authorize the people chosen to become foster caregivers.
I agree to return the animal(s) on the scheduled date or on demand, whichever is sooner.
I understand that I will return the animal(s) to SDL if requested for any reason whatsoever.
I understand that I must contact SDL immediately if circumstances arise in which I am unable to give the best possible care.
I understand that all foster placements decisions are made solely by SDL staff and management. I understand that all animal(s) placed for foster must first go through an intake process managed by SDL staff and management,
I understand that the transfer of the animal(s) from one foster caregiver to another can only be authorized by SDL staff and management. I understand that I do not have permission to make arrangements for the placement of the animal(s) into foster care, or transfer the care of the foster animal(s) to another person without the authorization of the staff and management of SDL.
I agree to make the animal(s) available to SDL at their discretion for participation in mobile adoption presentations. Reasonable accommodations will be made to transport the animal(s).
I understand that I will be responsible for the daily care and feeding of animal(s).
Should the animal become ill, I understand that I will contact SDL or a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine approved by SDL if the foster animal(s) require medical attention.
I understand that the veterinary care will be authorized solely at the discretion of SDL staff and management. I understand that SDL can not be responsible for charges incurred at other veterinary clinics without prior approval.
I agree I will not administer medicine or perform any medical treatment unless first approved by the staff and management of SDL and/or DVM authorized by SDL. If medications are prescribed, I will administer exactly this medication in the manner prescribed by the DVM. I will not administer home remedies unless first approved by the staff and management of SDL and/or a DVM who has been authorized by SDL.
I understand that my home may be subject to inspection by SDL staff to ensure that it is a suitable environment for the animal(s).
I understand that my own resident animal(s) could be exposed to medical conditions or behaviors that may have not been recognized in the foster animal(s) and that my resident animal(s) may be at risk.
I understand that any behavioral training must be made in accordance with SDL policies.
I understand that all placements for adoption are made at the discretion of SDL staff and management through its pet adoption program and is subject to the same guidelines as any other adoptions.
I understand that although I am encouraged to find a suitable, permanent home for the animal, I am not permitted to make arrangements for adoptions that are independent of supervision and permission of SDL staff and management.
I understand that the foster animal(s) must be supervised at all times in the presence of children and other animals.
I understand that the foster animal(s) should always be on a leash when in a public place.
I understand that there should be no interaction upon determination specific to: Please check box.
Cat
Small Dog
Big Dog
Minor Children
Foster animal(s) should be treated with the same level of care and respect as if they were your own dog. They should not be left outside unmonitored, tethered, and during cold, hot, rainy weather conditions.
I understand that there should be an incident, SDL must be the first to be informed.
I understand that if I fail to abide by these agreements, I will not be permitted to continue to foster the animal(s) nor foster any future animal(s).
