Dog Fostering

I’ve posted previously about my experience with fostering dogs.  I only have one at a time and with a senior dog of my own, the fostering program in my household has been put on hold.  There are a lot of opportunities to foster through the shelters and rescue groups.  I have done it on my own when the need (dog) presented itself.  Last weekend, I was invited to visit with Sam, a Goldendoodle I had fostered and who was adopted by an absolutely amazing and wonderful family.  Lucky dog…lucky humans.

Why Foster A Dog?

“Saving the life of one dog surely won’t change the world. . .but it will certainly change the world for that dog.” Author Unknown

It always feels good to pay it forward, to share our strengths, and to give in any way we can.  I believe it’s our responsibility to do what we can when we can (and sometimes when we don’t think we can).  Why foster?  Here are a few of my reasons. . .