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Be a foster!

Foster homes expand our facility beyond our standard capacity. With the help of foster homes, we are able to help more animals. 

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Can we crash at your place for a bit?

As a small no-kill facility, we sometimes need a little extra space outside of the shelter. Heartworm positive dogs, special needs cats, special surgeries, and new litters of puppies or kittens require round-the-clock care that can often be difficult at the facility. By signing up to be a foster, you'd be helping those that need help the most by preparing them for their future forever homes.

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Need more convincing? Check out this article from the ASPCA. You can also email fosters@thalppc.com for more information or call Pet Placement Center at (423) 877-0738.

Who needs  fostering?

  • Kittens or puppies that require bottle feeding

  • Puppies or kittens that are awaiting vaccinations and spay/neuter

  • Cats or dogs with special dietary needs

  • Heartworm-positive dogs

  • Pets who have difficulties adjusting to the shelter due to the stress of abandonment or grieving over the loss of a loved one

  • Elderly cats or dogs who would thrive better without the stress of shelter living

What we will provide:

  • Food (Kitten/Puppy, Wet/Dry, Prescription)

  • Supplies (Crate/Potty Pads/Bowls/Etc.)

  • Any Necessary Medicine/Vaccinations

  • Litter/Litter Box/Scooper

  • Veterinary Care

  • Our Support

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