What kind of animals need foster homes?
All kinds of adoptable dogs and cats! OOHS puts adoptable animals into foster homes to give them a second chance at finding a happy, forever home. We also need help fostering mothers with litters of young ones and puppies or kittens too young to be adopted. Who can be a foster parent? Anyone with the time and energy to dedicate to caring for a cat or dog and the willingness to help it find a new home! Foster volunteers are caring, compassionate people who want to make a difference in an animal’s life. We ask that you have some familiarity with caring for animals in your home or the willingness to learn. Fostering is not for everyone, but for those of us who do it, the rewards are priceless. What are the requirements for fostering animals? Foster caregivers need to be able to keep animals in their home (i.e. owning their own home or living in a pet-friendly rental). OOHS will provide routine preventative medical care including spay/neuter, vaccinations, FeLV/FIV tests, and dewormer. Fos
