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The Foster Farm

Here at The Foster Farm, we thrive on hope: hope for a bright future, hope for a better tomorrow, and hope for happy tails!

Our fosters come from all kinds of backgrounds, from abuse, neglect, feral colonies, shelters, and owners who are forced to give their pets up for various reasons. Each animal is treated with the respect, love, and care they deserve while they are in our care. We select homes based on personal and vet references and try to match owners with their best companion!

Because we strive to rescue and keep costs low for prospective adopters, we charge only what it costs to care for the animal, including age-appropriate vaccinations and spay or neuter, medical needs, food, and litter. All adoption fees go directly back into our rescue fund to save more pets!

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Rescue FAQs

Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Westmoreland County, WV, OH, PA.

  • 1. Submit Application
  • 2. Approve Application
  • 3. Meet the Pet
  • 4. Sign Adoption Contract
  • 5. Pay Fee
  • 6. Take the Pet Home
  • 7. Take the Pet Home

Additional adoption info

Submitting an application does not guarantee you will be approved or matched with the pet of your choice.

Adoption application

https://www.cognitoforms.com/TheFosterFarm/ApplicationForAdoption

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