HELPFUL LINKS Photo Taking TipsTransport InstructionsFoster Marketing Request FormMedication Request FormFoster Vet Appointment Scheduled FormMedical Checklist for All Dogs 6 months + Medical Checklist for Puppies 6 weeks – 6 months old Foster Dog Marketing Request Form Please only fill this form out if your dog has been marked as "Available" on your thread. Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Acknowledgement *Acknowledgement - I have given my foster dog deworming medications and flea/tick & heartworm preventatives according to Addicus protocol. If not, your foster is not eligible for marketing until they are.Acknowledgement *Acknowledgement - I understand that I have the option to foster fail my foster dog. However once the dog is marketed, I am forfeiting my option to foster fail and understand I cannot change my mind once the dog has been marketed (exception: if there are no apps for your foster, you still have the option to foster fail). I also understand that I must go through the normal application process to be approved to foster fail.Acknowledgement *I understand that completing every field (required and optional) increases visibility in search results and improves match quality in PetFinder and other search tools. Foster's Name *Foster Dog's Name *Age Group *Puppy (1 or younger)Young (1 to 3)Adult (3 to 8)Senior (8 or older)Dog's Breed *Not sure of the breed? Ask ChatGPT or Google Lens to analyze a photo and give their best guess. Even "probably Lab mix" is more useful than "mixed breed" — the breeds you list determine which PetFinder searches your foster dog will show up in.Male or Female (Select One) *MaleFemaleDog's Age *Current weight (estimated) *Size of Dog (fully grown) *Small (0-25 lbs)Medium (26-60 lbs)Large (61-100 lbs)X-Large (100+)Spayed or Neutered? (Select One) *YesNoEnergy Level *Very ActiveActiveLaid BackLap petHeartworm Status (Select One)NegativePositiveNot required. Under 6 months old.Completed heartworm injectionsGood with Children? *Yes, good with childrenNo, not good with childrenI don't knowGood with Cats? *YesNoI don't knowGood with other Dogs? *YesNoI don't knowDog Companionship Needs *Needs a canine sibling - should go to a home with another dog (needs the company/confidence)Does best as the only dog - should be the only dog in the homeHappy either way - thrives with or without other dogsFine with dogs, no sibling required - enjoys dog friends but doesn't need one at homeAlone-Time Tolerance - How much daily company does your foster need? (Your honest read helps us match them to the right home and speeds up application review.) *Flexible / independent — settles fine on their own for a full workday (8+ hours); content in a normal working householdModerate — does well alone about 4–6 hours; a full 8–10 hour day every day is a lot for them. Best with a midday break, dog walker, or somewhat flexible scheduleNeeds lots of company — struggles with long alone time; needs someone home much of the day, a work-from-home adopter, a retiree, or a companion dogStill figuring it out — a puppy or very new arrival whose alone-time tolerance isn't known yet; will need a patient adopter to build up graduallyWhat helps your dog succeed in a working home? (Optional — e.g., crate-trained, has a dog sibling, calm temperament, sleeps most of the day)Potty Trained (Select One) *YesNoAlmost There!Crate Trained (Select One) *YesNoHates CratesLeash Requirements (Select Multiple) *Walks well on a LeashNot Good on LeashFlight RiskToo Young to Have TriedMust Haves/Requirements (Select Multiple). These are only to be used if you will NOT consider an adopter without them. *Fenced YardChildren 8 and above onlyStay at Home AdoptersNoneList any other absolute MUST HAVES for the dog:Apartments?YesNoCase by case basisIdeal Home Situation *Tell us specific stories, behaviors, and/or personality traits that show your foster's personality — write it like you're telling a friend. [Required] *What's your fosters funniest quirk or most memorable habit? (Optional)Dog's Current Location (Select One) *TexasNortheast (Outside Texas)OtherAddicus' dogs are available for adoption in TX and via transport to the Northeast. If there is a reason the dog should not transport, please select one option below. *Both TX and the Northeast (Outside Texas)No (TX Only)Dog is already in the NE (NE Only)Personality Traits (Select Multiple) *FriendlyAffectionateLoyalGentlePlayfulSmartProtectiveBraveCuriousIndependentFunnyAthleticQuietTimidCouch PotatoLoves KissesHigh EnergyLow EnergyResource GuardsJumps/Gets Overly ExcitedAny medical notes to mention (optional):Submit
