Foster Family Form - Les Aristopattes

Please note that in the days following your registration, we may need to contact you by phone or email to get to know you better. Don't forget to check your spam folder! In the event that we need to leave a message on your voicemail, we expect to receive a return call within 3 days, otherwise your request will not be processed. Thanks for your interest !
If you live outside the greater Montreal area, more than 50 km from Center Vétérinaire Laval or Center Vétérinaire Rive-Sud, be aware that it will be rarer, even exceptional, that we will need your services. But we still keep your application in our register.
Last Name*
First name*
How old are you ?*
Email*
Phone number*
Your address*
Address City Province Postal Code
Housing Type*
- Apartment
- House
- Condo
Are you the owner ?*
- Yes
- No
If not, do you have the owner's approbation to have pets ?*
- Yes
- No
Do you have children ?*
- Yes
- No
How old are they ?
Does anybody in your house has allergies ?*
- Yes
- No
Please specify*
Does anybody in your house smoke ?*
- Yes - indoors and outdoors
- Yes - outdoors only
- No
Do you have a car ?*
- Yes
- No
Our partner clinics are located in the center of the Island of Montreal, in Laval, in Brossard and Vaudreuil-Dorion. Please note that transportation costs (car rental, taxi, gasoline, etc.) are not reimbursed.
If not, how do you travel ?*
- Uber ; Taxi
- Communauto
- Other
Can you travel to the following cities for medical appointments (check all that apply)*
- Montreal
- Laval
- South Shore
- None
Are you available for appointments in the week*
- Yes, during the day
- Yes, in the evening
- Yes, at all time
- No
** it could be possible to drop the pet off the morning and get it the evening **
How much time per day are you out of the house ?*
- More than 12 hours
- From 8 up to 12 hours
- From 4 up to 8 hours
- From 2 up to 4 hours
- Less than 2 hours
- Never : work from home, maternity leave, sick leave, retirement, no job
How many cats do you currently have ?*
When did they last received their vaccines ?
Are they spayed/neutered ?
- Yes
- No
- Some are, some are not
If not, why ?*
How many dogs do you currently have ?*
When did they last received their vaccines ?
Are they spayed/neutered ?
- Yes
- No
- Some are, some are not
If not, why ?*
Have you ever had an animal for which you were primarily responsible?*
- Yes
- No
What kind ?*
Have you ever been or are you now a foster family for another organization or shelter ?*
- Yes
- No
Which one ?*
Are you possibly interested in adopting ?*
- Yes
- No
- Maybe
Would you like to be a foster family for the humanitarian program ? These animals do not belong to us and there is no possibility of adoption.*
- Yes
- No
Do you have a fenced yard ?*
- Yes
- No
What kind of animal can you welcome in your home ?*
- Dog - miniature to small breed
- Dog - medium to big breed
- Dog - giant breed
- Cat
- Orphan kitten - more than 10 weeks old ( socialization, basic learning: you must have an adult cat)
- Orphan kitten - 3 to 6 weeks old (bottle feeding and / or soft food, lots of cleaning, stimulation for needs, increased monitoring: you must have an adult cat)
- Orphan kitten - 0 to 3 weeks old (bottle feeding every 2 to 4 hours, stimulation for the needs, increased surveillance: you must have an adult cat)
- Orphan puppy - more than 10 weeks old (socialization, training of cleanliness and bases: you must have an adult dog)
- Orphan puppy - 6 to 10 weeks old (socialization, cleanliness training and bases: you must have an adult dog)
- Orphan puppy - 3 to 6 weeks old (bottle feeding and / or soft food, lots of cleaning, stimulation for the needs, increased surveillance: you must have an adult dog)
- Orphan puppy - 0 to 3 weeks old (bottle feeding every 2 to 4 hours, stimulation for the needs, increased surveillance: you must have an adult dog)
- Pregnant cat (calving will be done at home so you must be ready to take care of 4 kittens on average for 3 months)
- Pregnant dog (calving will be done at home so you must be ready to take care of 6 pups on average for 3 months)
Are you able to isolate the animal in a closed room for a while?*
- Yes
- No
Description of the room :*
Have you ever given treatments at home ?*
- Yes
- No
Which of the following ?*
- Observation
- Isolation (you must have a closed room that other animals cannot access)
- Administration of drugs by mouth
- Application of creams or ointments
- Simple wound (watch for signs of infection, keep clean)
- Simple post-operative care (caging, gradual recovery of physical exercise, observation of general condition)
- Masses, cysts, abscesses (general condition monitoring, Elizabethan collar, possible flow)
- Dermatological problems such as: Demodex, dermatitis, allergies (shampoo, topical medications, specialized food)
- Postoperative orthopedic surgery (strict caged rest, wound monitoring, physiotherapy, strap support during outings)
- Mild to moderate malnutrition (strict specialty food, meals at fixed times and amounts, judgment of the population on outings)
- Complex wound (hydrotherapy, bandage changes, flow)
- Ocular problem (important monitoring, frequent flow, cleaning, eye drops with variable frequency)
- Feedings
- Strict quarantine (no outings for 14 to 21 days, no contact with anyone other than your immediate family, wearing gloves possible)
- Cases of cruelty or negligence (multiple conditions possible, strict diet, judgment of the population on outings)
What kind of treatment are you willing to give at home ?*
- Observation; isolation (if you have an isolated room); administration of medication through the mouth, application of cream or ointment
- Keep a wound clean and watch for signs of wound infection; convalescence following simple surgery (rest in a cage, gradual resumption of physical exercise, observation of general condition); monitor masses, cysts, abscesses (progression, wearing an Elizabethan collar, possible discharge)
- Dermatological problems (allergy, dermatitis); convalescence following orthopedic surgery (strict rest in a cage, monitoring of the wound, physiotherapy, support with strap during outings); mild to moderate malnutrition problems; bandage and hydrotherapy of a complex wound; eye problems (careful monitoring, frequent spills, cleaning, eye drops at variable frequency)
- Give close care (6 to 8 hours between treatments); monitor convalescence following complex surgery, force-feeding, all other complex conditions
- Problems of extreme malnutrition; strict quarantine; very close care (less than 6 hours between treatments); all other conditions very complex; cases of cruelty and / or neglect (multiple possible conditions, strict diet, judgment of the population during outings); strict quarantine (no going outside for a period of 14 to 21 days, no contact with people other than your direct family, wearing of gloves possible)
Can you take care of*
- A friendly animal, without behavioral problem
- A friendly animal with mild behavioral problems
- A friendly animal, with several behavioral problems but easily manageable (mild to moderate anxiety, uncleanliness, light resource protection)
- A friendly animal, with several behavioral problems and difficult to manage (severe anxiety, destruction, protection of serious resources)
- A "wild" or non-socialized animal (stray, puppy mill, cruelty, etc.); Longer-term care, socialization work in collaboration with members of our team.
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