What if your shelter or rescue group had a long list of people wanting to foster pets for you? San Francisco-based Muttville Senior Dog Rescue has been successful in that and more. Sherri Franklin, Founder and Executive Director, Laurie Routhier, Director of Operations, and Marie Macaspac, Director of Marketing and Communications, discuss: Muttville's secrets for finding amazing foster homes; how to set fosters up for success; what you can learn from your foster families; resources to help them find homes for the dogs they're fostering; what to do if your foster home isn't doing a good job; the truth about Read more"foster failures;" and how to make sure your foster families are happy and feel part of your work.
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To have one-on-one interactions with foster caregivers
To have regular check-in’s with foster caregivers
To listen to and address concerns
To do the real work for foster caregivers
To manage every decision
A, B and C
A, D and E
All of the above
True
False
Foster caregivers should not have direct communication with adoption applicants.
Foster caregivers should have an implicit role in the adoption process.
Foster caregivers should never be held accountable for the success of an adoption.
Foster caregivers are not the best at adoption counseling because of their emotional relationship to the animal.
All of the above.
None of the above.
True
False
Adopt me vests
Advice on how to create great bios
Palm cards, flyers, stickers, brochures
Featured stories on Facebook
Regular adoption events in a variety of convenient locations
All of the above
Say “thank you” often.
Be responsive to their concerns.
Try not to bother them by including them in organizational events.
Respect and trust their opinions.
Spotlight them in stories.
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