Job Description - Freshfields Animal Rescue



Dog Fostering Application Form

Please ensure that you have read our website fostering pages in detail before applying to be a Dog Fosterer, these will help you to decide whether you feel fostering is a role you are suited to. Please complete all sections of this form and return to kennels@.uk and one of our team will be in contact with you in due course. We cannot guarantee a response to forms that are not fully completed.

Please check boxes by double clicking on them and selecting ‘checked’.

Please only complete this form if you are aged 19 or over!

Your Details

|Your Name | |

|Home Address | |

|Postcode | |

|Email | |

|Home Number | |

|Mobile Number | |

|Occupation | |

|Work Hours and Days | |

|How many adults live in your household? | |

|Ages and sex of every adult in the home: | |

|How many children live in your household? | |

|Ages and sex of every child in the home: | |

|Do children visit your home? If so, how | |

|many and what are their ages? Do they ever | |

|stay over? | |

|Does anyone in the household have any | |

|allergies? | |

|Do you own your own home? |Yes No |

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| |Please note that if you rent your home, we will ask to see written permission from your |

| |landlord that you are able to have dogs at home. |

|What type of property do you own? |House Flat Other |

|Do you have a garden? |Yes No |

|If yes, how secure is the garden? Is it | |

|private or communal? | |

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|Have you ever owned dogs before? Please |Yes No |

|provide information on breed, length of | |

|ownership, age and any medical/behavioural | |

|issues. | |

|Have you ever had to have a dog put to | |

|sleep for behavioural/aggression issues? | |

|Are there other pets in your home? |Yes No |

|Please give details of type, breed and ages| |

|of any other pets | |

|Are they neutered and fully vaccinated? | |

|If there are any other dogs are they used | |

|to other dogs being in the home? | |

|Do they have any jealousy issues or food | |

|guarding tendencies? | |

|Do you currently or have you ever | |

|volunteered at any other animal welfare | |

|charities? If yes, please provide details: | |

|How long are you able to commit to being a | |

|Freshfields Animal Rescue Dog Fosterer? | |

|i.e. do you have any commitments in the | |

|next 12 months such as any holidays etc | |

|which would prevent you from being | |

|available to foster? | |

|On average, how long would the dog be left | |

|on their own each day? | |

|Are you able to travel to Freshfields when |Yes No |

|required for vet appointments, | |

|introductions and socialising sessions? | |

| |Please provide any days or times you would not be available: |

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|Do you have your own vehicle and are you |Yes No |

|willing to transport a dog in it? | |

|Do you have access to a computer to email |Yes No |

|us regular foster-updates? | |

|Do you have a camera/phone to take and send|Yes No |

|photographs of the foster dog to us to help| |

|with the rehoming process? | |

Animal Experience

|Have you had experience with rescue dogs before? If yes, please provide further details |

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|Would you be happy to foster dogs who may have to follow specific training |Yes |

|programmes or may have behavioural issues such as food possession? |No |

|Freshfields will provide full support in addressing these behaviours. | |

|Would you be happy to foster a dog who is not house-trained? |Yes |

|We cannot guarantee that any dog will be fully housetrained, especially |No |

|initially as they are adjusting to a new environment. We will offer advice| |

|and support to all fosterers. | |

|Would you be happy to foster a dog with medical needs? |Yes |

|All medical costs will be met. |No |

|Is there a certain breed, size or age range of dog that you are looking to | |

|foster? | |

|Would you be prepared to foster puppies or elderly dogs? | |

|Successful applicants must undergo a standard home check. |Yes |

|Are you happy for Freshfields to carry out a home check to assess the |No |

|suitability of your home to foster a Freshfields dog/puppy? | |

Why you want to help?

|Why would you like to be a Dog Fosterer for Freshfields Animal Rescue? Please provide information on why you feel you would be able to|

|offer our dogs a good foster home: |

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Data protection notice

In accordance with the Data Protection Act 1998, I agree that Freshfields Animal Rescue may hold and use personal information about me for volunteering reasons and to keep in touch with me. This information will be held securely and only accessed by authorised personnel. By returning this form you consent to Freshfields processing your sensitive data (such as data relating to your health or criminal convictions) for the above purposes. You have the right to ask for a copy of your information and to correct any inaccuracies. We may monitor or record communications for training and evidential purposes.

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