Foster Application
Foster Application
1. Email
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2. Primary Foster Legal Last Name
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3. Primary Foster First Name
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4. Age of Primary Foster
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5. Primary Foster’s Occupation
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6. Secondary Foster Legal Last Name (use N/A if not applicable)
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7. Secondary Foster Legal First Name (use N/A if not applicable)
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8. Age of Secondary Foster (use N/A if not applicable)
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9. Secondary Foster’s Occupation. (use N/A if not applicable)
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10. Names and ages of children living in the home under the age of 18. If there are no children in the home please state that.
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11. Names and ages of other adults age 18 or older living in the home. If there are no other adults in the home please state that.
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12. Preferred Phone number (xxx-xxx-xxxx)
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13. Primary Street Address
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14. City
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15. State
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16. Zip Code
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17. Do you own or lease your home
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18. Is your home a Single family home
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19. Describe your home in detail, for example, apartment, two story, ranch, townhome, condo, etc…
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20. Name of landlord or leasing company * If not applicable, use N/A
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21. Landlord/leasing company contact information including address, phone number and email.
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22. Do you have stairs in your home? Yes/No, please describe inside and/or outside.
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23. Do you have a securely fenced area enclosed with latching gate(s)?
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24. What kind of fence do you have? For example, wood, vinyl, aluminum, etc…
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25. How tall is your fence?
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26. Please list all of your current pets, names and ages. Dogs, cats, birds, etc…
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27. Are the pets identified above spayed or neutered?
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28. If you have a dog do you use heartworm prevention? If not, use N/A
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29. Are your pets on flea and tick preventative? If not applicable, use N/A
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30. Are all of your pets up to date on their vaccinations? Please tell us about the pets you have had in the past five years that you no longer have. (passed away, returned/surrendered, sold, etc..) If you had to return/surrender a pet please explain the circumstances around the return/surrender.
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31. Name of Veterinary Office
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32. Name of Veterinarian
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33. Address and phone number of Veterinary Office
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34. While you are at work or not home, how long will your dog be alone in the home?
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35. If you work outside the home for longer than 4 hours, are you willing to use a pet sitter so that your greyhound can get outside?
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36. Does anyone in your household have allergies to any animals?
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37. Please describe your household as busy, quiet, mostly quiet with occasional business.
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38. Have you ever adopted a greyhound from us or another greyhound group? If yes, please list the group’s name and location. If not, please put N/A
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39. Do you understand your retired racing greyhound must be on a leash or in a securely fenced area at all times?
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40. Do you understand a retired racing greyhound cannot be tied out (tethered) on a leash or a chain?
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41. Do you understand your retired racing greyhound MUST live inside?
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42. Are you aware a retired racing greyhound can NEVER be kept in an unfinished garage or basement?
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43. Are you aware that greyhounds are large dogs and can unintentionally knock down small children?
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44. Are you aware that greyhounds shed their fur and are not hypoallergenic?
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45. Are you aware that Greyhounds are often not exposed to children and may not know how to respond to them?
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46. Are you aware that Greyhounds typically have a high prey drive and may act aggressively towards small animals and cats?
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47. Where will your greyhound sleep at night? Please specify if your greyhound will be allowed in your room to sleep.
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48.Reference 1 Name
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49.Reference 1 Contact information: complete address, email, and phone number.
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50.Reference 2 Name
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51.Reference 2 Contact information: complete address, email, and phone number.
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52.Reference 3 Name
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53.Reference 3 complete address, email and phone number
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54.Describe your greyhound/sighthound experience
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55.I have read, understand, and agree that all statements made on this application are true and correct. I have never been convicted of animal neglect or cruelty. I agree to allow representatives of GCA-NC to contact all parties listed above for the purpose of verification. I understand that any false statements will result in a denial to foster. I understand that my application is pending approval and that my veterinarian and all references will be contacted prior to approval. Please type your name which will act as your signature.
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