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FOSTER PARENT
APPLICATION

Denise's Delightful Dookers Ferret Rescue

Applicant Name:  _____________________________________________________

E-mail : ____________________________________________________________

Home Address:_______________________________________________________

City: __________________      State: _________________      Zip:______________

Home/Cell Phone Number:_______________________________________________

Drivers License # & State: _______________________________________________

What kind of dwelling do you live in? :___Single Family Home  ___Duplex ___Townhouse ___Condominium   ___Apartment   ___Dormitory   ___Other

Do you:  ___own     ___rent     ____live with parents   ___other

If renting, what is your landlords address & phone number?

Name:______________________________________  Phone #: ___________________

Address:  _______________________________________________________________

Note: All renters must provide a statement from the landlord on letterhead that ferrets are allowed.  Home owners need to show DDDFR a mortgage statement.

Are you over 18 years of age? ____________If yes, please state age: ______________

Recliners cause more injury and death to ferrets than any piece of furniture. If you have one, are you willing to either get rid of it or provide a play area for the ferret away from the area the recliner is in.   Yes _______    No  _________

I. Pet Ownership History
(Please include information here for all pets EXCEPT ferrets)

How many pets do you currently own? ___________

Please list below what kinds of pets you currently own and their ages:

___________________   _______________   _______________   __________________

___________________   _______________   _______________   __________________

What kind of pets have you owned in the past five years? _________________________

_________________      _______________    _______________    __________________

Of the pets that you have owned but no longer have, what happened to them?

_______________________________________________________________________

Have you taken your pets to the veterinarian for any reason in the past five years?

__Y  __N      Why?_______________________________________________________

II. Ferret Ownership Information
Skip this section if you have never owned a ferret

How many ferrets have you owned in the past? _________________________________

How many ferrets do you currently own? __________________

If you still own ferrets, how old are they?:_____________________________________

What happened to any ferrets that you once owned by no longer have?

________________________________________________________________________

Have your current ferrets been vaccinated?  ___Y   ___N

If so, when was the most recent vaccination? ___________________________________

What kind of vaccinations have your ferret(s) had?    :  _Rabies            _Distemper  

Have you taken your ferrets to the veterinarian for any reason in the past five years? ____Y    ____N           Why? _______________________________________________

Where are your ferrets kept?:   ______Cage                 ____Designated Ferret Room 

____Outdoors           ____Free Roam             ____Other  

If they are caged, how often/for how long are they given runtime? __________________

What type of food(s) do you feed your ferrets?:_________________________________

Do you have a veterinarian for your ferrets? ____Y       ____N

If yes, please list his/her name, address and phone number: 

Name:___________________________ Phone # ________________________________

Address: ________________________________________________________________

III. Ferret Knowledge Information
This information is intended to ascertain your current knowledge about ferrets.

Have you read any books about ferrets/ferret ownership? ____Y    ____N

 Which ones?: ___________________________________________________________

Have you browsed the internet to find any sites about ferrets?  ____Y       ____N

 Which ones?____________________________________________________________

How old do you think that ferrets live to be? _______________________

Thank you for the information. If there is anything else you think would be helpful, please list it below.:

_______________________________________________________________________

_______________________________________________________________________

IV. Ferret Interest and Agreement

Are you interested in Fostering a :____male     ______female     ____No Preference

Age Preference? ________________   Health Preference _____________________

Are you interested in any particular ferret in our shelter?  ____Y     ____N

If so, which one? _________________________________________________________

Do you have a cat or kitten? ____Y   ____N

Is the potty box where a ferret could get into it? ______Y   _______N

Are you willing to place the cat potty box where the ferret cannot get in it?   _________

 

I am  willing:

 

  • To buy high quality ferret food for the ferret(s) that I will foster (Totally  Ferret).
  • To buy pressed newspaper potty box material for the ferret(s).
  • To keep the potty box clean.    
  • To keep the cage clean.
  • To let the ferret(s) out with supervision for at least 2-4 hours a day.
  • To move the cat potty box where the ferret(s) can NOT get into it.
  • To keep fresh food in the bowl at all times.  
  • To keep provide fresh water daily.
  • To call Denise’s Delightful Dookers Ferret Rescue if you have a question or if a problem arises.
  • Not to feed treats that have sugar, nuts, seeds, and/or fiber to the ferret(s).
  • Not to strike the ferret(s) or allow anyone else to either.  I will only scruff or give a time out to the ferret(s)
  • To bring the ferret(s) over to Denise’s Delightful Dookers Ferret Rescue to show a prospective ferret adopter.
  • To relinquish the ferret(s) immediately when adoption is to take place.
  • To return the cage and accessories when I can not longer be a foster parent (if a cage has been provided from DDDFR).
  • TO LOVE AND GIVE QUALITY CARE TO THE FERRET(S).
  • TO CONTINUE TO LEARN ABOUT FERRET(S).

Signature: _____________________________________________________________

If a Vet visit is needed Denise’s Delightful Dookers Ferret Rescue is responsible for taking the ferret(s) there and the cost of the care.