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  •   500 Legacy Farms North, Hopkinton MA 01748
Baypath Humane Society of Hopkinton
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Dog Personality Page – Foster

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Dog Personality Profile - Foster

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Section 1: Your information

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Section 2: Tell us about your foster dog

Section 3: Your foster dog's personality & temperament

We ask a lot of questions in this section to best get a feel for your foster dog and his/her needs. Please include as much detail as possible to help us get to know him.
Please describe your foster dog's activity level:(Required)
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Can you cut your foster dog's nails?(Required)
Please describe your foster dog's affection level:(Required)
Has your foster dog ever bitten a person and/or other dog?(Required)
We ask that you provide as much info as possible so we can best proceed, including the who, what, where, when and why of the situation.
How would you describe your foster dog most of the time? (check all that apply)(Required)
How does your foster dog like to play? (check all that apply)(Required)
Where do you generally walk your foster dog? (check all that apply)(Required)
When your foster dog is on leash, do they bark or 'react' to the following? (check all that apply)(Required)
Leash-reactive dogs tend to growl, bark, and/or lunge toward things that make them nervous or fearful.

Section 4: Lifestyle & Home

Where does your foster dog spend most of their time?(Required)
Do you use a crate for your foster dog?
Have you done any training with your foster dog?
If this foster dog has lived with another dog/dogs, how did they interact? (check all that apply)
If your foster dog has lived with a cat/cats, how did they interact? (check all that apply)(Required)
Has your foster dog regularly been around children?(Required)
Please elaborate:(Required)
Please indicate childrens' ages: (check all that apply)(Required)
How did they interact? (check all that apply)(Required)
Who is your foster dog comfortable with? (check all that apply)(Required)

Section 5: Dietary Habits

Does your foster dog have special dietary needs?
Which types of food does your foster dog eat? (check all that apply)(Required)
Does your foster dog guard food or bones from you or other people?(Required)
How often is your foster dog fed?(Required)
This could include growling, snarling, and snapping when you go near their food or bones.
What does that look like? (check all that apply)(Required)
Please set the scene for us. What does the guarding look like? What does the dog do?
Does your foster dog guard food or bones from other dogs?(Required)
This could include growling, snarling, and snapping when the other dogs go near their food or bones.
What does that look like? (check all that apply)(Required)
Please set the scene for us. What does the guarding look like? What do the dogs do?

Section 6: Bathroom Habits

Please help us by giving us as much detailed information as possible. We understand that a change in environment can result in accidents, but help us understand your foster dog's bathroom habits in your home.
Is your foster dog housetrained?(Required)
Do you have a fenced yard?(Required)

Section 7: In conclusion

Please include any great pictures of your foster dog that we can use to promote them
Accepted file types: jpg, jpeg, png, gif.

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