Search Search Search Topic Shelter Medicine Programs & Services Intake & Preventive Care Foster Animal Health Care Enrichment & Behavior Behavior Equine Welfare Equine Adoption Adoption & Placement Relocation & Transport Reaching & Supporting Adopters Community Cats (-) Foster Care Promotions & Events Cruelty & Disasters Disaster Preparedness & Response Animal Cruelty Investigations Spay/Neuter Surgery Patient Care Outreach & Promotion Programs & Operations Volunteers Active FiltersFoster Care Group 9 Clear All Adoption Counseling Resources for Foster Families Relying on foster families to help place foster animals is a helpful tactic for shelters and rescues. Follow these tips to start a program at your organization. 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. ASPCA Kitten Nursery and Foster Families Help 10,000th Kitten The ASPCA New York Kitten Nursery reaches a new milestone and celebrates helping its 10,000th kitten with the help of foster families. How to Cut Foster Home Wait Times With On-Deck System Find out how an on-deck foster system can streamline your process and move animals more quickly into foster homes. How to Use Online Orientation for More Foster Parents, Less Staff Burden Read how online orientation can increase your pool of foster families and decrease the burden on your staff and resources. Dog Saved from Hoarding Case Goes Home for the Holidays Read about a happy ending for Harley, a dog seized in a 2019 hoarding case, thanks to a doting foster parent. 5 Ways to Find More Foster Parents Looking for more foster families? These five areas of focus can help you find people who may not have considered fostering before but welcome the opportunity. 10 Ways to Thank Animal Foster Families Try these free and low-cost tips to show gratitude for your animal shelter or rescue’s foster families. 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! Pagination Previous page ‹ previous Page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Page 4 Current page 5