Search Search Search You must have JavaScript enabled to use this form. Topic Programs & Operations Managing People Resources Volunteers Equine Welfare Equine Adoption Shelter Medicine Programs & Services Intake & Preventive Care Adoption & Placement Relocation & Transport Reaching & Supporting Adopters Community Cats (-) Foster Care Promotions & Events Active FiltersFoster Care Group 9 Clear All Holiday Heroes Provide Short-Term Foster Care Try a short-term fostering program over the holidays (or any time) to engage new volunteers! Bust More Myths, Get More Fosters Here are the seven top myths about fostering kittens with their answers. Share with staff and other foster parents so they can recruit friends & families. Meow for Now: Kitten Health, Behavior, & Wellness Elevate your kitten foster program with kitten health and behavior resources for staff and foster families, including intake protocols and downloads for determining a kitten’s age and tips on kitten socialization. Meow for Now: Foster Family Recruitment and Retention Get tips for recruiting and retaining foster caregivers to create or enhance your kitten foster program. ASPCA Kitten Foster Training Course This short course will provide you with the necessary information to begin your feline fostering journey. This course can be used by other shelters to train fosters on caring for kittens and preparing them for adoption. They Did It: Started an Office Dog Foster Program A different kind of foster program at Charleston Animal Society allows staff working in the shelter to foster a dog for the day. Learn how you can do the same! 5 Tips for Effective Foster Communication Utilize these five tips when communicating with your foster families to help have positive, effective conversations. 3 Tips for Keeping Foster Families Engaged Foster families are a key part of any shelter or rescue’s operations. Check out these tips to help keep both your potential and current foster families excited and engaged. They Did It: Tips For a Thriving On-Deck Foster System Find out how two shelters use an on-deck foster program to get animals into homes quickly and efficiently while reducing the burden on staff. A Pup Named Pumpernickel is ASPCA Spay/Neuter Alliance’s 500,000th Patient As of October 11, 2022, half a million animals have been spayed and neutered by the ASPCA Spay/Neuter Alliance (ASNA). The landmark patient was a puppy named Pumpernickel. Pagination Previous page ‹ previous Page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Current page 4