Foster Questionnaire

HILL COUNTRY SPCA

We KNOW this is a lot of questions and may seem tedious, but by filling this out you allow us to list this animal on the "How I met my Dog" website, without these answered, the dogs cannot be listed.

Foster Questionnaire

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Foster Name *

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Last

Foster Dogs Name *

Foster Dog's coat will require professional grooming? *

Yes No

Foster Dog is/appears to be nervous, fearful or uncomfortable around (check all that apply) *

Foster Dog MUST live with adults ONLY *

Yes Don't know No

When being walked on a leash, Foster Dog tends to *

Walk nicely by or near my side Pull me forward Lag behind Stop and refuse to walk

To the best of your knowledge, when interacting with other dogs (off leash), Foster Dog is *

Dominant (a leader) Submissive (a follower) Indifferent (goes with the flow) Don't know

When off leash or not in a physically fenced-in area, Foster Dog tends to *

Stay fairly close to me Run freely but returns to me when called or coaxed Run without intention of returning to his/her people Don't know

When Foster Dog sees a small animal that he/she wants to chase (e.g. squirrel, rabbit or pigeon, etc.), it is difficult to interrupt his/her focus on that animal *

Yes No I have not experienced this behavior with this dog

Foster Dog obsessively chases (check all that apply) *

Bicycles/skateboards Cars/trucks/motorcycles Don't know None of the above

Foster Dog can successfully live in a high-noise or urban environment *

Yes No Don't know

Is Foster Dog uncomfortable when confined to a crate/cage or kennel with the door closed? *

Yes No Don't Know

Does Foster Dog have a history of running away, or escaping from enclosed areas? *

Yes No Don't Know

At night, Foster Dog sleeps (check all that apply) *

In bed with me or a family member On the floor, dog bed or crate in my bedroom On the floor, dog bed or crate in another room away from me and/or family members

Foster Dog follows me from room to room *

Always Sometimes Never

Would you consider Foster Dog to be a hard-to-place dog? *

Yes No

When playing (or excited), what is Foster Dog 's energy level? *

Low Moderate High Very high

When excited, Foster Dog calms down... *

Quickly Slowly Not at all

Foster Dog 's preferred reward is *

Food Praise Toy He/she doesn't really have an interest in any of these things

Foster Dog will only follow a command if I have food *

Yes No Don't Know

With food, Foster Dog follows commands *

The first time I say them The second time I say them Whenever he/she seems to feel like it

Without food, Foster Dog follows commands *

The first time I say them The second time I say them Whenever he/she seems to feel like it

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