Great Plains Pointer Rescue
Thank you for your interest in helping. Please note this form applies to all volunteer opportunities, including fostering. If you are a minor, parental consent will be mandatory.
Unfortunately, this form can be finicky if completed on a phone or mobile device. If you do not receive an email confirmation, we did not receive your form! If you have any troubles, please email director@greatpointers.org
First Name*
Last Name*
Address
City
State/Province
Zip/Postal Code -
Email*
Work Phone x
Cell Phone
Alt Email
GPPR is licensed to have foster homes in Nebraska and Western Iowa. Please check here confirming you are in our region.
Are you 19 or over? * Choose one: Yes No
How many people reside in your household? Please list number of adults, relation to each other, number of children, and ages of any children:
Are your family/roommates aware that you would like to foster? Is everyone on-board with doing so?
Do you own or rent your home? Choose one: Rent Own
If you rent, please enter your landlord's name and phone number:
Is your yard fenced?
What height and material is your fence? Choose one: Privacy Chain Link Invisible
Please list all animals that are under your care. Please include gender, age, etc. If you have no other animals, please enter none. (if you own livestock or fowl, please be sure to note this)
Are your current pets spayed/neutered? if not, please explain why.
If your former pet(s) no longer reside with you, please explain the reason for separation and estimated dates of ownership:
Please check here if you do not have history seeing a veterinarian (first time pet owner, etc.)
Please list all veterinarian's you have used and their contact information:*
Please list the name of the person's account the vetting records are under:
Do you have experience fostering?
Is someone home during the day?
About how many hours will the dog spend alone on a daily basis without human supervision?
Where will he/she spend time when no one is home? (crate, gated area, heated garage, free roam in the home, fenced in yard, outside kennel)
Can you provide food?
Do you own a crate for a large sized dog?
How would you handle a foster dog that does not get along with other dogs?
Can you take a dog to and from vet care?
What are you able to handle with a foster dog, please check only those that apply to your lifestyle
Why do you want to foster and what do you think is expected?
How do you feel about Euthanasia?*
What is the time limit a foster dog can stay in your home?
Please list 2 references with names and phone numbers who are familiar with you and your current/former pets’ day to day living. Please do not list significant others, family members, or anyone currently living in your residence. (Note: a couple does not count as 2 references, only 1.) *
How did you hear about GPPR?*
What questions can we answer for you?
Please read the following and be sure you understand the following terms of this agreement. I understand that it is my decision whether or not to volunteer with Great Plains Pointer Rescue. I will not hold Great Plains Pointer Rescue responsible for any damage, injury or harm caused directly or indirectly by any dog I handle as a volunteer for any rescue program. I understand that it is not the policy of GPPR to reimburse costs in the rescue of dogs in any locality. The local club fund, adoption donations or local fund-raising efforts will contribute to reimbursement. I will not bring suit against Great Plains Pointer Rescue or GSPCA Rescue, its agents, volunteers, their heirs or estates in case of financial or other loss resulting from my activities as a rescue volunteer. I understand these terms and condition and give permission for Great Plains Pointer Rescue to speak with my/our references. name and date:*
