Adoption Process

Important

Must be 21 years or older. If not, parent or guardian must provide approval to adoption or foster interest.
If you are renting, your landlord must give the approval to fostering or adopting, NO EXCEPTIONS.
Homes that will have the dog alone for 9+ hours will not qualify unless additional arrangements are made.
All fields in the adoption application must be filled out completely or your application may be denied otherwise.
Half the adoption fee is refundable if trial adoption doesn’t work out. Adoption fee in non-refundable after trial adoption.

All dogs come up to date on shots, dewormed, microchipped and fixed. Click here for more info on adoption fees. Please contact us if you have additional questions.

Fill out adoption application for the dog of interest, this is mandatory.
Allow us time to review all applications, depending on the amount of interest some reviews can take longer.
If your application is a suitable fit then we will line up meet and greet.
If all goes well during meet and greet and you would like to move forward we will move forward with the next step of getting a home check done for final reviews.
After home checks we do a final side by side review of all potential homes. If you are chosen we have a 1 weak adoption trial to ensure a good fit.
You will receive a response regardless if you are chosen or not (please check spam folder).

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International Adoption Process

Our international rescues come up to date on shots, dewormed, microchipped and fixed. All medical will be provided. International adoption dogs do not require additional cost in flight fee, click here for more info on our adoption fees. For more information on the International Program, click here. Potential adopters for international rescues in the bay area pick ups are directly from the airport (SFO) for Northern California and (LAX) for Southern. Please contact us if you have additional questions.

Fill out adoption application for the dog of interest, this is mandatory.
Allow us time to review all applications, depending on the amount of interest some reviews can take longer.
Once you have reviewed the dogs information (videos) and decide to move forward we arrange a home check for final reviews.
After home checks we do a final side by side review of all potential homes. If your home is chosen we will send over details on adoption and flight schedules.
Once a flight has been confirmed we will send you all needed pick up information and get you ready for your new companion.
After pick up you will get a 2 week adoption trial to ensure a good fit.

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Foster Process

Got extra times, love and care? We’re looking for amazing foster homes that will open their heart to a dog in need. We provide everything needed for our foster homes and cover all medical expenses for the foster dog. Please contact if you have any additional questions.

Fill out foster application and allow us a few days to review and get back to you.
After reviewing we’ll contact you with a basic interview via phone.
Arranging home check.
Picking the right fit for your household. (=

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