Volunteer Application - Life Of Hope Foundation

Foster Types

1. We are always looking for three types of volunteers who are heading for Los Angeles, San Francisco, Seattle and Vancouver.If you have given it a thorough consideration to bring our dogs to their new forever loving home, you are genuinely welcomed to join our rescue efforts.
***Fostering saves lives! If you rent please be advise that a landlord approval is needed upon approval of the application. Please allow us a couple days to process and review your application, thank you for your interest in fostering
(1) Foster Home Volunteer
Duties:
a. Help foster our dog so that s/he can familiarize with the surroundings prior to adoption.
b. Communicate with potential adopters.
c. Increase the exposure of the dog and heighten his/her chance to be adopted.

(2) Airport pick up volunteers
Duties:
We are always looking for volunteers who live locally around Los Angeles, San Francisco, Seattle and Vancouver airports, who are willing to help us to pick up dogs when our volunteers are unavailable. If you are interested, please contact us.
(Only this type please, send us from [Contact Us Form])

(3) Flight Guardians
Duties:
Bring our dogs from Taiwan to their adopters in the States.

Only this type please, send us from [Passenger Volunteer Form]

You can choose more than two options below

Foster Home VolunteerAirport pick up volunteersFlight Guardians

Application Info

3. Full Name (required)

4. Email

5. Address*

6. Main Phone*

7. Work Phone*

8. Age

9. Place of Employment

10. Address of Place of Employment*

11. How Long in Present Job*

12. Best Time to Reach You

Household Info

13. Do you own a home?*

14. Are all members of your household aware of your plans to foster an animal?

15. Are any members of your household allergic to animals?

16. How many adults/children are in your home? Ages?*

17. Where will your foster animal sleep?*

18. How many hours will your foster be alone?*

19. Who will be the primary caretaker for the foster?*

20. Does anyone in your household smoke?*

21. Where will your foster be during the day hours while at work?

How high is your fence?

Other Animals

21. Do you have cats?

22. Do the cats live strictly indoors?

23.Are the cats declawed?

24. Do you have dogs?

25. If yes, how many? Breed?

26. How old are your other dogs?

27. What are their play styles?

28. Any specific behaviors (ex. Resource guarding, territorial, leash reactivity, etc.)?

29. Other animals?*

30. Are all animals in your household spayed/neutered?

Additional Questions:

31. Any previous dog experience?

32. Are these any specific breeds you will not foster?*

33. Are there any size limitations, gender, or age preference?

34. When are you available to start fostering?*

35. Are there any limits in the amount of time you will be able to foster?*

36. Would you be willing to drive your foster dog to a veterinary appointment?*

37. Would you be willing to drive your foster dog to an outreach event?*

38. Would you be willing to meet with potential adopters regarding your foster?*

39. Would you be comfortable giving your foster dog medication?*

40. Are there any personality traits in a foster dog that you would not consider?*

41. What provisions will you need us to provide (ex. dog bowls, beds, crates, food, etc)?*

42. Any previous dog experience?

Agreements:

I agree to obey any and all animal control regulations governing the area in which I live at.

I agree to keep the rescue up to date on the foster if any issues occur.

I agree to notify LHF immediately if my foster dog becomes sick or injured. To follow LHF’s instructions for further medical treatment plan.

I agree to not allow my foster outside for extended period of time without supervision

I agree to always have a leash, proper collar and proper ID tag on my foster when outdoors

I agree to get in touch with LHF if I can no longer take care of my foster.

I agree to have my foster as an indoor companion not outdoors

I agree to keep this dog(s) in my personal possession and to provide proper and sufficient food, water, shelter, grooming and humane treatment at all times.

I agree to continue with positive training and keep my foster socialized.

I agree to NOT surrender my foster to the shelter, sell, or give away at any point in time.

I agree to be responsible of my foster and take precautions on safety.

I agree to allow LHF to examine the dog(s) and it’s living conditions, and to surrender it to said person for return if the conditions are found unsatisfactory

By checking, I hereby certify that all information supplied by me on this application is true and complete

I have also read and agree with the Terms of Fostering.

I understand that it is my responsibility to see and evaluate the dog for myself. I am in full agreement with these terms of foster care. Animal Rescue Squad International is in no way liable or responsible for any damage, accident or injury resulting from the placement of dogs into my household.

I recognize that any misrepresentation of that information will result in the adopted animal to be confiscated

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