Central Illinois German Shepherd Dog Rescue


Foster a Dog

If you are willing to open your home to a dog that needs a temporary home before their forever home is found, please fill out the form below.

We are in need of home within 30 minutes of Urbana, IL. If you live outside of this area and would like to foster, we would be more than happy to suggest another rescue in your area that could use your help.

Your name:
Your e-mail:

Evening phone:
City and state you live in:
Personal references are not asked of you here, but may be asked of your prior to fostering.
Do you have experience with German Shepherds or any other breed?
Please explain:
Do you have other pets?
who is your current veterinarian?
vet's phone:
What age of dog would you prefer to foster?  
To facilitate the bonding process, obedience training is highly recommended. Would you be willing to be an obedience buddy with your fostered dog? (ie: take the dog to obedience classes at All Creatures Animal Hospital at no cost to you)
How do you plan to discipline the dog?
Which best describes your current residence?  
Your home is located in a:  

Do you have a fenced yard and, if so, please explain the type of fence, height and number of gates it has.

Can children easily open the gate(s)?

If your yard is not fenced, do you have a secure dog run?
If you do not have access to a fenced area at your home, how do you plan to exercise your foster dog and allow him dog to eliminate?
Have you checked your yard for dangerous articles, plants, or anything the dog could use to climb and/or jump the fence (i.e.. Dog House, Picnic Table), or dig under the fence?
If you have a pool, is it fenced?
Do strangers (Meter Readers, etc.) require access to the area your dog will occupy?
Do friends, relatives and children have access to your home, property and/or car without your supervision?

Are you willing to instruct your children and other people that visit your home on the proper handling and care of German Shepherd Dogs?
Are there any distractions outside the yard that may disturb and/or upset your dog? (Neighbor's dog, loose dogs on the street, neighborhood children)
Approximately how many hours each day will your dog be alone?
Will the dog be kept primarily indoors or outdoors?
Where will the dog sleep at night?
How many pets do you currently have?
What kinds of pets to you have, how old are they, and what is their gender?

Are all your pets spayed/neutered?

Note: It is our policy not to allow our dogs to be fostered in a home where the other pets are not already spayed/neutered.

All of our dogs are spayed/neutered before they are placed.

How many people live in your home?

How many are children?
Please list the ages of the children  
How did you hear about our organization?

Thank you for taking the time to complete this questionnaire. You answers will permit us to more effectively match your needs with dogs in our program.

If you have any additional questions or comments about fostering a rescued German Shepherd Dog, about this program and its mission, or any additional comments or questions you might have: please tell us in the space below. We are always interested and open to your viewpoint.

 

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CI GSD Rescue is a registered, incorporated, Not For Profit Organization in the State of Illinois. All Donations are tax-deductible.

 

 

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Central Illinois German Shepherd Dog Rescue
P.O. Box 17464
Urbana, IL 61803

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