Foster Program

Our foster program allows us to expand the capacity of our shelter and help more animals in need. Foster families are a key part of our mission. By providing a temporary home for a homeless pet you are helping save lives.

Fill out the form using the button below. Once completed, please email to nfsaw@att.net

Cat/ Kitten Foster Signup

Dog/Puppy Foster Signup

What animals need foster?

Kittens/Puppies

Animals under 8 weeks old are the most at risk for disease in shelters. Our bottle baby and kitten/puppy fosters provide a safe and healthy environment to help them thrive!

Shy/Unsocialized

Some animals may need a little help in order to show their true colors. Our socialization fosters provide a positive home environment to help our shy pets feel at home while waiting for their forever families!

Adults

We do our best to make the animals in our care comfortable during their stay. However, nothing beats being in a home. Adult animal fosters provide a much needed break from the stress of the shelter!

Foster Parent Requirements

Foster parent must be at least 18 years old.
Be able to provide an adequate space for foster pet.
Provide reliable transportation to animal's appointments.
Current pets must be healthy and up to date on vaccinations.
Willing to commit to fostering for a minimum of 2 weeks.
Complete the foster application process.

What Shelter Provides

Medical care for foster animal
Supplies
Training/Guidance for foster parent
Adoption applicant screening
Appointment scheduling