Tips & Tricks

Ask the Fosters: First Time Foster Advice

Ask the Fosters: First Time Foster Advice

Welcome to Foster Dogs! Whether you’re fostering for the first time, considering becoming a foster, or you’re a seasoned veteran of the foster world just looking for a community, you’ve come to the right place. Foster Dogs has a ton of resources and seasoned volunteers full of advice and experience. We wanted to launch our new website with a first blog post about firsts—what do we wish we knew before taking our first foster dog?

Ask the Expert: Foster Hacks

Ask the Expert: Foster Hacks

Tips From a Foster Mom and Rescuer

As a former foster mom who has fostered a hundred, maybe more dogs/puppies in the past decade, I have realized some pretty neat tricks and tips to help save some time and money with foster dogs. In this post, I am going to share five of my top “foster hacks.” Keep in mind: I am not a vet or professional and these are just personal tips and tricks that have worked with the foster dogs that I have cared for. The tips listed are based on common questions I have been asked, what I have found most useful as a foster, and what knowledge makes things easier on the rescue organization.