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Why Should I Foster?

Fostering is providing a safe, temporary landing for a dog in need— a chance to heal, learn, and prepare for their future.

  • It's a Lifeline

    Fostering can mean the difference between survival and slipping through the cracks. It pulls a dog out of dangers of the streets or the chaos of the crowded shelter. You give them a safe, stable place to land. In your home, they get the chance to rest, feel secure, and start living their best life, what we like to call the ‘RAD life’.

  • It Shapes Their Future

    As a foster, you learn their quirks, needs, and personality— and become their best friend. That insight helps us find the right match and sets them up for a happy, permanent home.

  • It’s Personal Growth, for Both of You

    Fostering helps a dog grow into their best self. With structure, love, and patience, you’ll see them gain confidence, learn routines, and become the version of themselves they were always meant to be. And often, you'll grow right alongside them.

Who can foster?

  • Adults 21 years or older

  • Families, singles, seniors—everyone’s welcome

  • People living in safe, indoor homes

  • Those with patience and either experience or a willingness to learn, especially around setting dogs up for success using positive reinforcement and our provided training tips

We’ve got you covered.

  • All medical care is paid for

  • Food and supplies available

  • Support from RAD directors, trainers, and volunteers

  • Foster sitters available when you're away

  • Access to training resources

  • We handle adoption outreach and logistics

  • Flexible timelines based on your availability

Ready to Change a Life?

Fill out our Foster Application today and let’s get started!