by Grace King / Published May 8, 2019 My name is Grace (that's me in the middle of the pic) and I’m in eighth grade and my family has been fostering for OFOSA for three years. My family fosters both cats and dogs. My family’s first foster was a pregnant cat who gave birth in
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Number 72…A Second Chance at Life
May 1, 2019 – Posted in: Articles & Postsby Stephanie East / Published May 1, 2019 Number 72. Before I meet a foster, before I get to know their personality, they represent a number on a list of foster dogs that I have had over the years. I've been fostering off and on for several years, starting in the Central Valley of California
On Fostering: “I could never foster; I would get too attached.”
April 24, 2019 – Posted in: Articles & Postsby Jenn Coffman / Published April 24, 2019 My name is Jenn Coffman, and my family has been fostering mamas and their puppies for 4 1/2 years. In that time our home has hosted very nearly 300 dogs. Fostering has become part of our daily lives. I hear the above statement every time someone
I don’t foster because it is easy…
April 8, 2019 – Posted in: Articles & Postsby Tracy Van Raden / Published April 8, 2019 My husband and I started volunteering for OFOSA eight years ago. The first two years we committed to being kennel helpers and dog walkers. During those two years, we learned a lot about OFOSA'S mission and dedication to saving as many animals as they could