Spring Time Fosters Needed!

As we enter Spring time, we also enter the dreaded (and also adorable) kitten season! Every year we see an increase in our kitten intake numbers and need fosters willing to commit to taking various ages of kittens needing a safe place to grow that is outside of a shelter environment.

This year, we have seen a greater need for ALL fosters and are desperately hoping to recruit more foster homes for kittens, adult cats, puppies, and adult dogs. Fostering could mean just a week or several weeks but we let our fosters decide how long their commitment is to the animals they bring home. We provide all the training, support, and supplies needed to ensure that you and your foster animal(s) have what they need to succeed! If you are not familiar with caring for a certain species or age of an animal, our staff can work with you on making sure you know the proper care and will only place an animal into your care that you are comfortable caring for.

Please consider opening your heart and home to become a foster parent. A shelter animal’s stay in your home is temporary, but you have the potential to change their life forever. If you are not able to foster, please consider a donation to ensure we have the resources to act immediately when the next homeless pet needing emergency assistance enters our care! To find out more about fostering, visit www.blueridgehumane.org/foster.