Moral Support

• Provide a shoulder to cry on when the rescue person is overwhelmed.

• Be a Santi-paws foster to give the foster a break for a few hours or days.

• Go with a rescue person to the vet if a foster dog needs to be euthanized.

• Go with rescue person to the vet to help if there is more than one dog.

• Pay the boarding fees to board a dog for a week or two.

• Donate a coupon for a free car wash or gas or inside cleaning of a vehicle.

• Pay for an ad in your local/metropolitan paper to help place rescue dogs.

• Donate materials for a quarantine area at a foster home.

• Donate sheets of linoleum or other flooring materials to put under crates to protect the foster's floor.

• Donate or loan a portable dog run to someone who doesn't have a quarantine area for quarantining a dog that has an unknown vaccination history and has been in a shelter.

General Help

• Clip coupons for dog food or treats.

• Help the foster clean up the yard (yes, we also have to scoop what those foster dogs poop).

• Offer to test the foster dog with cats.

• Loan your carpet steam cleaner to someone who has fostered a dog that was sick or marked in the house.

• Loan a crate if a dog needs to travel by air.

• Get some friends together to build/repair pens for a foster home.