How do I become a foster parent?
You can apply to be a foster parent by filling out the Foster Application online.
Would I be responsible for my foster animal’s vet expenses?
No. SPCR will provide and pay for the animal’s veterinary care and medications, as provided by a SPCR veterinarian. The SPCR can
How long would I keep the animal?
There are many variables when fostering; a cat could be in your home for one week or two months. If you are
What if I already have pets of my own?
If you are fostering a cat or kittens, we ask that they be kept separate from your pets. A spare room is
What if I need to go out of town?
Please make arrangements for your foster animal to be cared for by a responsible pet sitter.
Would I be responsible for finding the animal a permanent home?
No – all cats available for adoptions are posted on our website with a photo/video and brief description. We receive applications for
What would I be expected to do as a foster parent?
Provide a clean nurturing, indoor home for the cat, pending adoption. Bring the animal to an SPCR approved veterinarian for exams, vaccinations
What is fostering?
Foster caregivers are volunteers who take SPCR cats into their homes and care for them until they are ready for adoption.