Washington Humane Society is Seeking Emergency Foster Families

From the Washington Humane Society (Washington, DC 20012) As the only open access shelter in Washington, DC, WHS takes in an average of 30 animals every day. The WHS team works around the clock to provide comfort to all of the animals in our care, but our space and resources are limited. Thanks to the [...]

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Can You Become a Foster Family for Angels for Animals?

From Angels for Animals (Canfield, Ohio 44406) The Fall is here: falling rain, falling temperatures and, soon, falling snow. We’ve all been basking in the summer and now the realization that it will NOT be nice outside anymore has struck. Piquet (Pet ID#A057916) For many people this is a signal to “dump” the cats and [...]

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Suncoast Humane Society is Looking for Foster Parents

From Suncoast Humane Society (Englewood, Florida 34224) Are you willing to open your home and your heart to an animal that needs help? Volunteering as a foster parent with Suncoast Humane Society is a unique way to help an animal get a second chance at life without having to make the long-term commitment of adoption. [...]

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Nevada Humane Society Stills Needs Foster Homes for Kittens

From the Nevada Humane Society (Reno, Nevada 89502) With kitten season still in full-swing and up to 20 kittens entering the shelter each day, foster homes are greatly needed. If you can open your home to kittens who need some basic care until they reach two pounds (about 8-9 weeks old), you can help us [...]

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Dakin Pioneer Valley Humane Society Urgently Needs Foster Homes

From Dakin Pioneer Valley Humane Society (Leverett, Massachusetts 01054; Springfield, Massachusetts 01105) Throughout the year, foster homes for animals are always needed.  The need is even more critical at this time of year, when litters of homeless kittens begin arriving in greater numbers. We urgently need foster caretakers who have either a human or veterinary [...]

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Rhode Island SPCA Needs Foster Parents for Kittens

With “kitten season” here, new foster parents are needed to take care of orphaned kittens until they are ready to be returned to the Rhode Island SPCA (Riverside, Rhode Island 02915) and adopted. Positions available: Bottle feed kittens: less than 5 weeks old. Must be fed every 2-3 hours. Individual would have to be able [...]

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Kittens Tracy, Helton, and Tulo Need Foster Homes at the Dumb Friends League

From the Dumb Friends League (Denver, Colorado 80231) Tracy, Helton and Tulo were found wandering the streets a few days ago and brought to the Dumb Friends League for help. All three kittens are only 6 weeks old, meaning that they are too young for adoption right now. They are just three of the many [...]

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Tree House Humane Society Looking for Feral Friends Emergency Foster Homes

From Tree House Humane Society (Chicago, Illinois 60640) We are still looking for emergency foster homes to help with socializing feral kittens, nursing orphans, or providing a room for a feral mom and her babies until they are weaned. Sometimes we just need someone to hang onto a friendly adult until we can find a [...]

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Be a Hero to a Homeless Animal – Become a Foster Caregiver

When you visit Montgomery County Humane Society (Rockville, Maryland 20850) (or your local shelter or rescue), do you wish you could take home all the animals you see? There’s a way you can come close — become a foster caregiver. Fostering allows you to provide temporary care for a homeless animal before it gets adopted [...]

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New Rochelle Humane Society Fostering Workshop

When: Sunday, May 1, 2011 from 10:30 am to 11:30 am Where: New Rochelle Humane Society, 70 Portman Road, New Rochelle, New York 10801 Admission: Free NRHS Shelter Manager Dana Rocco will be holding a one-hour workshop describing the New Rochelle Humane Society’s foster care program. Learn about the cats and dogs that typically need [...]

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