Nonprofit
Published 11/2/25 9:06AM

2-Week Dog Fosters Needed- A Home of Their Own Rescue

On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Columbia, MD
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  • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
    Commitment Details:
    Varies
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    100
    Cause Areas:
    Animals, Community Development
    Good For:
    Age 55+
    Participation Requirements:
    Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    18+

    Description

    2-Week Dog Fosters Needed- A Home of Their Own Rescue

    Considering fostering but unsure about a long-term commitment? Our two-week foster program offers a rewarding opportunity to help a dog transition from shelter life to a forever home. By providing a temporary, loving environment, you help us assess the dog's personality and needs, making it easier to match them with the right adopter. This also frees up space in shelters, allowing us to assist more animals in need.

    What We Provide

    • Crate and necessary gear
    • Ongoing support and guidance

    What We Ask of You

    • A safe, nurturing home for two weeks
    • Basic care and companionship
    • Observations on the dog's behavior to aid in adoption placement

    Join us in making a tangible difference in a dog's life. Your temporary home can be the first step to their forever home.

    Ready to Foster?

    Sign up today at ahomeoftheirownrescue.org/foster and become a part of our compassionate community.

    Location

    On-site
    Columbia, Maryland, US

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