AWL NSW Pocket Pets & Other Animals Foster Care Signup

Pocket Pets & Other Animals Foster Care Signup

Thank you for your interest in fostering Pocket Pets & Other Animals with Animal Welfare League NSW. Please fill out the form below to get started.
Requirements for AWL NSW foster carers are:
- Ability to provide daily care for foster animals.
- Available to start fostering within 7 days.
- Everyone in the home wants to foster and no one is allergic to pets.
- Must be 18+ and follow all AWL NSW guidelines, policies and instructions
- Live within a 70-minute drive from the Sydney (Kemps Creek) shelter or AWL NSW branch
Closest AWL NSW branch*
Foster carers must live within a 70 minute drive from the location selected. If your local branch isn't in the list, consider fostering a dog or cat instead here -> https://www.awlnsw.com.au/foster-care
Foster Carer Details
Name*

First NameLast Name
Address*

Street Address

Unit/Apartment number

SuburbState

Post Code
State*
Phone Number*
Email*
Birth Date (must be 18+)*

DayMonthYear
Do you have a car and drivers licence? Foster carers need access to a car and have a drivers licence to transport fosters as required, including in the unlikely event of an emergency*

YesNo
I live in a :*

HouseApartmentOther
Do you have permission to foster animals in your home?*

YesNoN/A - I am the home owner
Age of people living in the home, including you? *
Please describe any prior experience with owning animals or fostering.*
How many hours will the foster pet be left alone on average?*
How long can you foster for initially? (We accept foster animals back at our shelter if you are unable to continue to care for them, at any time)*

2-4 weeks5-11 weeks3-6 monthsIndefinitelyOther
How long can you foster for initially?*

2-4 weeks5-11 weeks3-6 monthsIndefinitely
Are you travelling or going away in the next 2 months? If so, when and for how long?*
Details of current pets (if any)*
Are current pets desexed and up-to-date with vaccinations and flea/worming treatment?*

YesNoI have no petsOther
What pocket pets/small animals are you interested in fostering?*

RabbitsGuinea pigsNoneOther
If you may be able to foster rabbits, are you able to keep them indoors at night or provide a mosquito proof outdoor run?*

YesNoN/AOther
What medium/large animals are you interested in fostering?*

SheepGoatsAlpacas/LlamasHorsesNoneOther
Would you consider fostering roosters? Note: Many councils do not allow people to own roosters, check first with your council.*

Yes, and my council allows me to have roostersNo
What experience (if any) do you have with caring for the animal(s) you selected?*
What is your PIC (Property Identification Code)
A PIC is required to foster sheep, goats, horses etc. It is not required for pocket pets such as rabbits and guinea pigs. Write 'N/A' if you are applying to foster a pocket pet or don't yet have one. For more info, visit https://www.dpi.nsw.gov.au/animals-and-livestock/nlis/pic
Do you have appropriate fencing (with no gaps big enough for animals to fit through) and/or a suitable inside area for the animals above?*

YesNot yetOther
Drivers Licence Number*
Where did you hear about the AWL NSW Foster Care Program?*

Facebook postInstagram postGoogleThe Dog House AustraliaFriend/familyExisting foster carerOnline news articleEmail from AWL NSWLoveTails MagazineOther
Reason for wanting to foster and any other comments: *
Newsletter

Yes, subscribe me to the AWL NSW newsletter.
Newsletter

Yes, subscribe me to the AWL NSW newsletter.
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