Foster

Considering Fostering?

Not ready to adopt? Consider becoming a foster parent. You can make an immediate and lasting impact on an animals life as a foster parent. Foster parents provide crucial loving care and housing for animals in need of a quiet space and individual attention. Our program finds temporary and long-term homes for animals that might need extra time and a chance to thrive before finding their forever homes. Animals get one-on-one attention in the comfort of your home and can be just what they need to relax and heal. Fosters also provide hospice care to animals that have a limited time left due to age or medical issues.

Animals needing Fostering

Pregnant Cats
Young Kittens (Runts)
Sick/Injured
Seniors
Cats that need socialization

Foster Policies

Must be 21-years of age or older
Have consent from your landlord, if renting
All household pets must be up-to-date on their vaccinations
Have a dedicated space where foster pets an be isolated from other pets that can be sterilized
Understand fosters must be isolated from other pets for at least 7-10 days
Inform Foster Coordinator if you move to a new residence
Understand young fosters have not been fully vaccinated and need to be kept on a clean surface. We prefer animals are not brought outside, but if you must, please keep them on a sterile surface outside.
Have adequate transportation to and from the shelter, while foster animals(s) are in your care
Allow CCD team member to inspect the area of the home in which the foster animal(s) will be kept

To become a foster home for one of our cat(s) fill out our foster application you can either bring it to us at our location or email it to us at catcaredurango@gmail.com. If you have any questions call us at (970)946-0768.