Foster Care

All Breed Rescue & Referral (ABR) Foster Agreement:

• Dogs in foster care must be kept on lead or in a safely fenced area at all times when outdoors.
   
• Veterinary care must be authorized by ABR except in life-threatening situations when ABR cannot be reached.  Otherwise, the foster home may be responsible for all veterinary costs incurred.
   
• Foster animals must be in the care of the ABR-designated foster home at all times unless ABR authorizes otherwise.  Animals may not be left in the care of persons not designated by ABR as a foster home without permission of ABR.
   
• In making adoption decisions, ABR welcomes the input and recommendations of the foster family; however, final decisions regarding adoption rests with the ABR adoption committee.
   
• Any aggressive behavior by the foster animal must be reported to ABR immediately.
   
• The foster animal must be returned to ABR upon demand.
   
• ABR promises to remove the animal from the home at any time at the request of the foster parent.
   
• Interactions between the foster animal and children under the age of 12 must be supervised by the foster parent.
   
• ABR is not responsible for any damage that a foster animal may do to your home nor are they responsible for any injuries that your resident pets may sustain from a foster animal.
   
• Foster home is responsible for all legal costs incurred by ABR to enforce this contract and agrees to all the above items of this contract.

I understand and agree to adhere to the terms listed above.

Foster Parent Signature:

Date:

Foster Parent Name:

Address:

Phone (home) (work)

E-mail: Fax:

ABR Representative:

Date:

Please print, fill out and sign the contract.  Email is not acceptable for contracts.