Fostering Info

 

Listen to a Foster Pet Podcast Interview

Check out this podcast, an interview with 911fosterpets that provides insight into what fostering a pet is like with some helpful foster pet tips. Hear first-hand from our strategic advisor, Joyce Briggs, who sat down…

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Experts Share Holiday Pet Safety Tips for a Happy and Healthy Festive Season

The holiday season is upon us, and decking the halls with festive decor is one of the best parts of spreading holiday cheer. But with so many bright colors and tempting new scents, these delightful…

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Meet 911FosterPets co-founder, Betsy Saul Banks

How does fostering a pet save lives? Here’s Betsy’s interview with Voyage Baltimore: Hi Betsy, thanks for joining us today. We’d love for you to start by introducing yourself.  Thanks. I’m Betsy Banks Saul, best…

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7 Important Things When Fostering a Pet for the First Time

Ensuring you’re prepared for a good pet fostering experience is key. Follow these great tips.

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Introducing Adoptimize

A new way to increase pet adoption rates We all know that online dating profiles can make or break the first impression and affect your chances of scoring a date. The same can apply for…

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Enrich foster pet programs by addressing the needs of marginalized communities

Every year, millions of pets end up in shelters or in the care of rescue organizations. 911fosterpet’s co-founder, Betsy Banks Saul, shares her thoughts on how we can help and expand the foster program by…

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Fostering Animals is Free! Tax Deductions for Fostering

Thanks to a June 2011 ruling by a U.S. Tax Court Judge, if you foster or rescue an animal, your expenses from things like pet supplies, the veterinary bills, cleaning supplies and utility bills that…

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Guidelines for safe transfer of pets during the COVID-19 crisis

We recommend temporary foster homes pick up their foster pets in a mutually agreed upon public space that minimizes contact between people to the greatest extent possible and follows CDC guidelines on how to protect oneself….

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