Fostering is one of the most important ways you can help the animals of KC Pet Project. While we do all we can to help pets in our shelters feel as comfortable as possible, nothing compares to a loving home environment.
Fostering provides temporary homes for pets awaiting adoption, offering a less stressful environment and the social connection they need. When you foster a dog, cat, or another small animal at KC Pet Project, you’ll also help us open much-needed shelter space to save other animals who need our help.
Fostering is one of the most important ways you can help the animals of KC Pet Project. By providing our temporary residents shelter in your home helps save lives and keeps families together.
We believe that the young, abandoned, sick, abused, and stressed animals that enter our shelter deserve to have the best possible chance at finding a loving, permanent home. A foster parent has one of the most important jobs at the shelter. Foster parents allow our animals to receive the proper care and attention they deserve as they wait for adoption. As a foster parent you’ll not only save the lives of animals in your care, but you’ll give other animals coming into the shelter who may not need the same level of medical attention, a space on our adoption floor to find their own loving homes. If those aren’t enough reasons to become a foster parent, consider these:
If you are not comfortable with the shelter atmosphere, fostering is an amazing way to volunteer for Kansas City Pet Project.
For more information on our Foster Care Program, please e-mail us at [email protected]. We will give you all of the information you need to being the foster parent of one of our many furry friends!
