Become a foster carer

Many of our rescues have been abandoned or come from traumatic situations, which is why all our rescues enter into foster homes first for assessment. 

When you foster a dog or cat with us you are signing up to foster them until they are adopted, whether by you or another family. 

Rescue dogs and cats have so much love to give and to see a nervous or frightened animal turn into a confident one is truly amazing.

We ask you take care of all the animals needs during their time with you including feeding, walking, grooming, toilet training, general training, and socialising. You will play a key part in the rehoming process, speaking and meeting with potential adopters, all with our full support, unless of course you become a failed foster.

You should always be able to separate your foster dog from any children and/or other pets and make sure that they are always supervised.

Our team are on hand to support you throughout your fostering journey, and you will have the opportunity to connect with other foster carers and share stories.

We work hard to give these dogs and cats the best chance of finding a forever home. 

Min 6ft high secure fencing

No flats above ground level

No children under 5

If you would like to find out more, please get in touch enquiries@helpingdogsandcatsuk.org or fill in our of our foster forms https://form.jotform.com/210184014320336