SPCA of Texas

To get started as a Foster Hero, fill out our foster application. Then our staff will work with you to determine what type of foster pet best suits your lif...

SPCA of Texas provides support on every level for you and the pet you foster. We provide you with all the supplies you need, including crates, treats, f...

To become a foster, we are looking for individuals who are 18 years of age or older. Fosters need to have a genuine compassion for animals and their welfa...

No. Most of our Foster Heroes work full-time jobs, and are able to leave their foster pets at home during the day, just as they do with their own pets. 

The length of time differs according to the needs of each animal placed in foster care. It can vary from a few days to a month or more. Our foster matchmake...

Foster pets should be kept separate from your own pets during the first 7-10 days of fostering. This will keep your own pets healthy and safe, by protecting...

Foster pets are under the veterinary supervision of the SPCA of Texas. Our Foster Team will keep track of regular appointments and medical needs such as vac...

In most cases, fosters will have the first right to adopt the animal in their care. Simply reach out to your assigned Foster Coordinator to discuss steps to...

Thank you for taking the first step to become a foster hero! Our foster team is reviewing your materials and will be in contact soon. I will re-share your i...

Thank you for your interest in fostering with the SPCA Of Texas, your application has been approved! Please take a moment to watch the foster orientatio...