Foster a Dog

Could you offer one of our lovely dogs a foster home?

What is fostering

One of the most crucial parts of animal rescue and incredibly emotionally rewarding. Fostering teaches rescue dogs that they are loved. Watch them come out of their shell and help one of our pups to shine. Help us save a life.

How long is it for

Fostering lasts a few weeks on average, but can be longer. Most of the dogs are rehomed within 2 - 4 weeks.

Who is it for

We welcome people with other dogs, cats and dog-savvy children. To apply please click on the button below to fill out the application.

Foster Enquiry Form

Our Fosterers

Kelly

Kelly

Day Job: Dog Walker

Interests: Reading, pilates & walking!

Favourite Animal: All animals

Why I foster at SFP: After I visited the shelter with its 425 dogs (at the time) upon my return home I couldn’t just do nothing, it’s important to let these dogs have a better life.

Kim Evans

Kim Evans

Day Job: Criminal Defence Lawyer

Interests: Riding, Walking, Eating!

Favourite Animal: Dogs and Horses

Why I foster at SFP: I get such joy from seeing the happiness my foster dogs bring to their new families and vice versa

Angela Gasparetto

Angela Gasparetto

Day Job: Theatre Movement Director and Teacher. Pilates Teacher

Interests: Being in Nature, Vegan Living, 80s Movies

Favourite Animal: Dogs, Robins and Rabbits

Why I foster at SFP: to help towards giving these amazing dogs the chance to have warm and loving forever homes

Amber Hague

Amber Hague

Day Job: Carer for the elderly and people with disabilities, specialising in Dementia care.

Interests: All animals. Keeping fit and active. Drawing

Favourite Animal: Dogs and Killer Whale

Why I foster at SFP: to help dogs looking for their forever home and to get them one step closer because every dog deserves love, comfort and a forever family

Gillian Fenge

Gillian Fenge

Day Job: Practice Manager for Roehampton Vets

Interests: Running

Favourite Animal: Dogs and Horses

Why I foster at SFP: after visiting Serbia and seeing how the dogs live, it made me want to help the dogs have a chance of a lovely life

Katie Sheppard

Katie Sheppard

Day Job: Customer Assistant

Interests: Music

Favourite Animal: Bat

Why I foster at SFP: to give dogs in another country a chance at a good life