Foster Dog Report Each week, please add any NEW information or updates. Thank you! Foster Report "*" indicates required fields Dog Name:*Date* MM slash DD slash YYYY Your Name:*Select week number* Week 1 Week 2 Week 3 Week 4 Week 5 Week 6 Week 7 Week 8 Other GeneralOur ability to match your foster dog to the right home is only as good as the information we get from you! If there are any problems, we like to identify them ASAP and get them addressed. After Week 1, you need only complete those questions where you have more info or something has changed. The good things about your foster dog:Things a potential adopter should be aware of:Housetraining:Crate training:How much exercise is your foster dog getting (type, intensity, frequency)?Could s/he use more/less exercise?Leash manners:Training cues your foster dog knows or is learning:Tricks your foster dog knows or is learning:Favorite toy:How long is your foster dog alone during the day?Where does s/he stay while you’re away?What are your foster dog's favorite things to do?Placement recommendations (what sort of home this dog would do best in):Possible placement restrictions (Include any suggested additional requirements/restrictions, such a being an only dog, children must be older than xx age, etc. so that the Case Manager / Foster Coordinator has information in making the final decision):MedicalUpdate on known medical conditions:Medications given, if any:New conditions or concerns:*Current weightEating - type of food:Eating: - frequency and amount:Medical photos - upload photos of any medical concerns, such as how a wound is healing, how sutures look, skin conditions, tracking the size of a mass or lump, etc. Drop files here or Select files Max. file size: 64 MB, Max. files: 3. BehavioralHow is your foster dog settling in at your home?Personality and temperament:Interactions with people:Interaction with children (include ages):Interaction with dogs (include male and/or female):Interaction with other pets (especially cats and dogs under 20 lbs):Interaction with other animals (horses, livestock, birds, pocket pets such as hamsters):New behaviorsIs your foster dog showing any new behaviors or changes to previously identified behaviors?* Yes No Not sure Concerning/warning behavior (select all that apply) NOTE: We want you to be safe. If your foster dog begins to exhibit any behaviors that alarm you, with humans or other dogs, do not force interactions and contact your case manager immediately. Towards humans - stiffens, freezes, licks lips Towards humans - growls, bares teeth Towards humans - lunges, snaps, tries to bite Towards other dogs - looks at them, hard staring and can't look away Towards other dogs - looks at them, vocalizing (bark, growl, snap) Towards other dogs - stares, strains, lunges repeatedly; bares teeth, growls Towards other dogs - snaps or tries to bite Guarding of (select all that apply) People Toys Food Treats Bed Other Guarding from (select all that apply) People Other dogs Other Barking - frequency, duration, triggers, etc.Digging - what, where, when, whyFence jumping - include detailsChewing - include specificsFurniture Is allowed on furniture Is not allowed but does anyway Is not allowed and stays off Urination Marking Submission urination Other Discomfort with (select all that apply) Stairs Slick surfaces Being handled Other Car rides (select all that apply) Loves them Hates them So-so Gets carsick Fear - describe what, when, who, where your foster dog is nervous or afraidSeparation issues - when you are out of sight or have left the dog alone None - settles calmly within a few minutes Mild - may whine, pace, drool for 15 - 30 minutes; ignores food, treats, chews Moderate - may bark an extended period of time, waits by the door for your return, frantic to greet you Severe - cannot be left alone for more than 5 minutes, howls, cries, defecates, tries to escape, may injure self Other new behavior(s) or behavior concerns? Please describe. Add more detail for any items you marked "other" above.Training & Behavior PlansHave you received one or more sessions with a trainer? If yes, enter NAME OF TRAINER. If not, put "no" and skip to the Summary section.Were your questions answered? I didn't have any questions No, I still have questions Partially Yes, very well How was the length of the session? Too short Just right Too long Are your training instructions clear (examples: homework, specific skills to work on, situations to avoid)? I didn't receive any Yes, very good Yes, but too complicated or unclear for me to follow If follow-up sessions are recommended, do you prefer: Virtual In person Either Would you prefer to work with the same trainer? Yes No Any trainer is fine Overall, how would you rate your training experience with the trainer? 5 - Very useful 4 - Quite useful 3 - Somewhat useful 2 - Not very useful 1 - Not useful at all Were any behavioral issues identified by the trainer? If yes, please list them.Behavior plan progress report - If your dog has a behavior plan to address issues such as reactivity, separation anxiety, impulse control, resource guarding, etc (in other words, concerns other than basic obedience), describe progress you have seen. Have you had success following the plan? If not, what obstacles are you facing?Any other comments regarding training?SummaryAnything else you'd like us to know?At this point, are you considering adopting your foster dog?* Yes Not Sure No If you answered Not Sure, tell us more.New Photos and Videos - PLEASE send us new photos and videos every week! Dogs with good photos generate more interest and are adopted more quickly! Email them to photo@norcalgsprescue.org. Thank you for fostering!PhoneThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.
