Learn how to become a One Love foster
Fostering means opening your home and heart to adoptable animals in need and providing them with love, care and shelter until they can find a permanent home. Fostering can be a very fun, rewarding and convenient way to help. All food, supplies and medical expenses are paid for by One Love, so all you need to become a foster today is a safe home and a love of animals, we will take care of the rest!
Fostering is the best way to make an immediate impact, as the more foster homes we have available, the more animals we are able to take in and provide temporary housing to while the animal awaits their forever family. Apply today to become a One Love Foster Family!
One Love does help a variety of different species of animals, so please be sure to specify what type of animal you are interested in fostering and if you have any individual preferences. We will do our best to find the best match for your home.
Why do we use fosters?
- Foster homes help socialize animals into traditional home environments with people and other pets and prepares them for easier transitions into future forever homes
- Foster homes cause less anxiety and stress for pets than shelter environments
- Foster home help show the true personality of pets and give them a better chance at adoption
- Foster homes give us the ability to take in more animals in need
Expectations of our foster families
- Provide a safe living environment for your foster pet
- Provide basic daily care for your foster pet (feeding, basic grooming and cleaning up after them)
- Provide unconditional love and affection while they are in your care
- Provide occasional photo and bio updates to One Love to help keep adoption ads current
- Communicate any out of the ordinary behavior or medical concerns with the One Love team
What our foster families can expect
- We can provide all food and supplies for your foster
- We provide all needed medical care (routine or emergency)
- We have trainers and animal behaviorists who can help teach you how to work with your foster on behavior modification (if needed)
- We will post and advertise your foster for adoption on all of our platforms and at adoption events
- We can transport your foster pet to/from vet visits or adoption events if you are unable to
- We can board or temporarily relocate your foster if you need to leave town
- We can provide a tax deduction just for opening your home to a foster pet
One Love does help a variety of different species of animals, so please be sure to specify what type of animal you are interested in fostering and if you have any individual preferences. We will do our best to find the best match for your home.