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First of all, thank you very much for your interest in being a foster home for our rescue bassets!  We wouldn't have a rescue without you, and we appreciate your help!

We ask that you make sure that you have read the following documents about basset hounds in general, and fostering. Then please proceed with the following application.

 

We ask that you make sure that you have read the following documents. Then please proceed with the application.

 

Considering Adoption
10 Reasons to Adopt an Adult Rescue
Thinking about getting a Basset?
What to expect the first two weeks
Download the LSBHR Membership Application (179kb pdf file)
 


 

Now, please complete this form and click on Submit at the bottom of this page to send to us via email. If you prefer, please print a copy of this form and return the completed form via mail to:

Lone Star Basset Hound Rescue
PO Box 2250

Sugar Land, TX 77487-2250

Basic Foster Home Applicant Information

Basic Foster Home Applicant Information

 

Name(s) of Applicant(s):

 

Email Address:

 

Street Address:


 

City: State: Zip Code:

 

Home Phone:

 

Work Phone Fax Number:

 

Occupation:

 

Spouse/Roommates Name:

 

Spouse/Roommate Occupation:

 

Your Experience With Dogs

 

Have you owned a dog before?

If so, what breed(s):

 

What happened to the dog(s)?

 

Why do you want to foster a basset hound?

 

Do all members of the family/household want to foster a basset hound?

 

If not, please explain:

 

Do you have any other dogs right now?

 

If so, please tell us about them

Dog's Name
Breed
Age
Sex
Spayed
or 
Neutered?

 

Age Preference of Foster Basset Hound:

 

Sex Preference of Foster Basset Hound:

 

Are you interested in fostering a specific dog currently listed on the Website?

  If yes, which dog?

 

How long will the dog be left alone during the day?

 

Are you willing to housetrain a dog?

 

Do you have children in your home?

 

If so, what are their ages?

 

Do you have cats?

 

If so, how many, and are they de-clawed?

 

What is your current housing situation?

If Condo or Apartment:

 

Will the basset have to regularly ((daily)) navigate stairs?

If yes, how many?

 

Is property completely fenced?

 

Do you have a swimming pool?

If yes, is the pool fenced?

 

Do you have a doggy door?

 

Where will the dog be kept during the day?

 

Where will the dog sleep at night?

 

Are you willing to foster a bonded pair?

 

Are you willing to foster a basset mix?

 

Name & Address of Your Veterinarian

 

Phone Number of your Veterinarian

 

How did you learn about Lone Star Basset Rescue?

 

Any other pertinent information?

 

 

By sending this foster home application form to the Lone Star Basset Hound Rescue by clicking the "Submit" button, I agree that:

 

  • I (we) understand the risks inherent in fostering a rescue dog, and willingly and knowingly agree to volunteer as a foster home for Lone Star Basset Hound Rescue. 

 

  • I (we) agree to release and hold harmless Lone Star Basset Hound Rescue, and agree not to make a claim against or sue Lone Star Basset Hound Rescue, for any matters, now or in the future, which arise out of my (our) services as a volunteer home. 

 

  • In addition, I (we) have read and understand the Foster Home Guidelines and Veterinary Care Guidelines for Foster Homes provided to me (us) by a Lone Star Basset Hound Rescue Coordinator. 

 

  • Finally, I (we) understand that if I (we) decide to keep a foster dog, I (we) will be responsible for reimbursing Lone Star Basset Hound Rescue half of the veterinary bill charges up to (but no more than) the amount of the current rescue adoption fee.

 

NOTICE!!!:  After you click on the Submit Application button below, your answers will display for you.  Just hit your "back" button to get back to the website.  (Thank you-arooo!)

 

 

 

 

 

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