We Foster Challenge

I am the volunteer adoption coordinator With Mississippi coalition for animal protection in D'Iberville Mississippi. We are a foster home based rescue. Our animals are spread out in different homes as we do not have one localized facility yet we were wondering a way to get heartworm medication, vaccines, ... See More

Hi Caryn, I've not reviewed this guide in detail but wanted to share in case you weren't familiar with it (linked below) Guideline for Standards of Care in Animal Shelters - Association of Shelter Veterinarians ------------------------------ Michelle Grimes | CPDT-KA, LVT, CVT, Elite FFCP-V, ... See More

Hi! I am the volunteer director of Sullivan County Humane Society. We too are struggling with this! Our foster care coordinator is going to reach out to you! ------------------------------ Cheryl Koenig Volunteer Executive Director Sullivan County Humane Society NH ------------------------------ See More

We don't cover costs or provide meds for owned animals - it's caused hurt feelings a couple of times, but.... a) That's not our animal, so the treatments our supervising vet allows us to give to our rescue animals can't be given to a foster's personal pets; b) Huge liability for you. Covering the cost ... See More

We don't have funding to cover medical costs of the personal pets if they become ill or injured by one of our foster animals. We've recently had a 6 month old puppy develop URI signs a few days after going into foster. We began treatment on the pup but then a couple days later, the foster's personal ... See More

Hi Ellen, I just left a message at your extension. Please feel free to call back. Irene ------------------------------ Irene Chansawang Maddie's Fund ------------------------------ See More

Hello, I would like to get advice on how to proceed. I'm having mixed responses from my CEO/President. Is there someone that I could talk to via phone? Thank you for your time, Ellen Gratch, LVT Work phone (517)626-6060 ext 121 Cell phone (517)243-5211 Work email egratch@adoptlansing.org ... See More

Unbelievable! Thank you so very much!! ------------------------------ kerryann may ------------------------------ See More

Great idea, Kerryann! We've created editable templates of Holly's presentations to make it easy for you to duplicate in Canva for your organization. Here are the links for editable versions of the KHS presentations: Kitten Socialization : https://maddies.fund/khskittensocializationcanvatemplate ... See More