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Fostering
Shelters in North Texas and surrounding areas, stay at near or over-capacity most of the time. You can help change that! Fostering is a wonderful way to give hands-on help to a homeless dog.
Saving Pyrs In Need (SPIN) Rescue provides food, medication, vet care, and supplies. You provide a loving heart, a safe home, and some of your time. You can choose a puppy, adult, or even a senior as your new foster friend. Fosters must be local to DFW area, Texas.
Saving Pyrs In Need (SPIN) Rescue makes the adoption process easy by qualifying potential adopters for you. Once an adopter is approved, SPIN asks our fosters to chat with the potential adopters to answer questions they have, and possibly meet with an adopter to see if your foster pyr is a match for their family. If, for some reason, the foster dog you select is not a good match for your home, SPIN is there to help rearrange fosters. We at SPIN know fostering is a labor of love, but we make it as easy as we can.
Fostering is a total win all the way around:
The dog wins by having a secure and loving place to recover from being a stray or in an abuse situation.
The animal control unit wins by having more space for other dogs.
The eventual adopter wins by getting a dog whose characteristics and personality are already known.
Experience the deep reward of watching a dog blossom—helping them go from uncertain and overlooked to confident, loved, and ready to become someone’s cherished family member.
The foster home wins by knowing they are making an important contribution to the community.
The dog wins by having a secure and loving place to recover from being a stray or in an abuse situation.
Please read the following requirements before filling out an application to foster.
All pets in your home are current on vaccinations / altered
Fenced yard (no electric / invisible fencing)*
Proof that current dogs have been on heartworm preventative for the past 6 months.
* Some of the Pyrs require a fence taller than 4 foot
If you DO have all the items listed above, then you can go ahead and send in your application!