Frequently Asked Questions - Fostering a Basset


Fostering a Basset Hound is a rewarding and joyful experience.
A Foster takes in a needy Basset, and supplies it with love, food & shelter for a period of time until their forever home is found.
Anywhere from a week to failing Foster 101 when they choose to adopt the dog they are Fostering!
Do you have it in your heart to want to love and help a Basset?
Suncoast covers medical expenses for the Basset.
To evaluate the Basset, and help determine the best home for it since you know it best.
Yes, it can be very difficult. However, when you see the dog happy in their new surroundings you know you have helped not only the dog, but the new family too!
Yes, it is a requirement
Please complete our Foster Application
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