First Name*
Last Name*
Address*
City*
State/Province*
Zip/Postal Code* -
Email*
Home Phone*
Work Phone x
Cell Phone*
Date (example 01/01/2019)*
Currently Approved ABMR Fosters Please Fill Out this Question: Please provide your current status as a Foster Home and potential to take new dogs?
Currently Approved ABMR Foster Homes Please Fill Out this Question: The Name of the Dog you are Currently Fostering.
What types of dogs work best in your home?*
Dog Preference 1 (If any, write any)*
Dog Preference 2
Dog Preference 3
Name of any coordinator that you are working with.*
Applicant's Name*
Spouse's / Partner's Name
Number of Adults in Family*
Occupation 1*
Employer 1*
Occupation 2
Employer 2
How many children under the age of 18 do you have?*
Children's sex and age
Have you researched the Belgian Malinois?*
Have you spent time with any Malinois?*
Why do you feel that the Malinois is the breed for you?*
Are you interested in fostering with the ultimate intention of adopting your foster dog if they are a good fit for your home?*
What is your previous experience with dogs?*
What family activities would include the dog?*
How much time would the dog spend alone?*
Which do you live in?*
Do you rent or own your home?*
If rent, what is your Landlords Name?
Landlord's Street Address
Landlord's City
Landlord's State
Landlord's Zip Code
Landlord's Phone
Please describe your landlords pet policy?
Is your residence fenced?*
If your answer was yes or partially describe your fence.
Will you modify your schedule to fulfill the dog's needs?*
Do you agree to limit kennel/crate time?*
Do you have local dog ordinances?*
If yes above, describe the dog ordinances.
Will you keep collar and rescue ID tag on dog at all times?*
Foster home accepts full responsibility for food and toys, do you accept this responsibility?*
What dogs have you owned in the past ten years? (List below with name, breed, sex, and age) *
What is the current status of dogs listed above? Currently with you, deceased, etc?*
What other pets do you currently own? (List below with name, breed, sex, and age)*
Do you understand that cats, small animals, and prey animals are at risk with a high prey drive dog?*
Do you realize that a foster Malinois from a shelter will have an unknown history of drive and unknown suitability to live with cats and small animals? *
Have you ever bred dogs?*
Do you participate in dog shows or dog sports?*
Are you interested in participating in any of the following dog sports?
What is your training philosophy?*
What commands have you taught in the past?*
Are you familiar with crate training?*
If you are not familiar with using a crate, are you willing to learn?*
Would you supervise children around the dog at all times?*
Would you walk and exercise the dog daily?*
Would you socialize the foster dog?*
Do you have interest in obedience competitions?*
Would you take your foster dog to obedience/training classes*
Would your dog travel with you?*
Where would you travel with your dog?*
Would your foster dog be expected to play with children?*
Would your foster dog be expected to play with other pets?*
What is your typical household energy level?*
Typically how many adults visit in a week?*
Typically how many children visit in a week?*
Would you be willing to foster a special needs Malinois? (Ex. Heartworm treatment, post surgery recovery, long term illness?)*
What type of special needs would you consider?
Do you have a current veterinarian?*
Vet Name
Vet Street Address
Vet's City
Vet's State
Vet's Zip Code
Vet's Phone Number
First Personal Reference Name (No Relatives)*
First Personal Reference Phone*
First Personal Reference Email *
Second Personal Reference Name (No Relatives)*
Second Personal Reference Phone Number*
Second Personal Reference Email *
ABMR requires an in home visit to finalize the foster approval process. Do you agree to this? *
Do you realize that an appropriate foster dog may not be immediately available. We make every attempt to match foster dogs with appropriate foster homes.*
Have you read the policies and procedures from our website?*
Are you willing to adhere to our policies and procedures?*
Have you read the ABMR Foster Contract?*
Any false information will nullify your application. Do you agree?*
Daily care, such as dog food, toys, bedding, etc is not reimbursable. Do you agree?*
If ABMR determines that your foster dog is not a good match for your home we reserve the right to move the dog to another home. Do you agree? *