Thank you for your consideration in becoming a foster parent. A few important items to know if you become a foster parent:
*LOVE, PATIENCE, and SECURITY are the most needed skills in fostering.
*Must live within a 45 minute radius of Des Moines, IA
*Help the foster pet with basic training (e.g., potty training, basic commands) so that they have the best opportunity to find their forever home.
*A foster agreement will be required to be signed prior to placing any foster pet in your home.
*All necessary medical care for the foster pet will be paid for by HAR.
*All food and essential supplies and crates will be provided. Upon request/approval, other supplies/equipment will be supplied.
*Foster is responsible for taking foster pets to veterinarian for intake appointment or medical needs as identified (such as neuter/spay, toe nail trim,etc.) and picking up monthly heartworm/flea protection dispensed from the clinic, unless other arrangements have been made with a HAR representative.
*You will be responsible to transport pet to adoption events and/or assist with the set-up of meet-&-greets (M&G) as instructed by a HAR representative. Assistance is provided if requested.
*If you rent, will need a copy of the rental agreement allowing pets.
*Must be age 21+.
HAR cannot guarantee the foster pet’s health, temperament, mental disposition, and/or training of the pets. Information provided to foster parent is the best information HAR has when placing pet in foster care.
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