Thank you for considering opening your heart and home to an animal in need.

We are proud to accept foster homes across Alberta, Canada with our main locations being Calgary, Edmonton and Medicine Hat. Your support makes a world of difference for the animals we rescue. Fostering is a truly rewarding experience, but it's also a commitment. As a foster parent, you will provide a safe and loving environment for an animal until they find their forever home. This may involve feeding, training, and offering medical care, as well as helping them adjust to their new surroundings. Your dedication helps these animals heal and grow, giving them the best chance for a happy, healthy future.

To become an approved foster, please begin by completing the foster application form below. One of our dedicated volunteers will reach out to you within two business days via email to schedule a phone call and discuss next steps.

For more information about our foster program, feel free to email us at info@ruffstartrescuesociety.com to request a copy of our Foster Home Manual.