Why We Foster

Fostering the Foster Movement

Do you want to help grow the Foster Movement, but are unable to foster pets? That's the case for more of us than you'd think! Maybe you aren’t home much and a pet just do

The Rise of Pet Fostering: A 200-Year History

Have you noticed an explosion in the popularity of fostering within the last few years? In this episode, we travel back about 200 years to understand the history behind a

The Revolving Door of Foster Pets

We asked the pet foster community how they commemorate each adoption… and an overwhelming number of people said that opening their door to another foster pet is the best

Coming Soon on Why We Foster

Hey Foster Friends, we're wrapping up production on three new podcast episodes and we can't wait to share them with you! Here's a little preview of what's to come. GUEST

How to Say Goodbye When Your Foster Pet Gets Adopted

Six different foster parents share how they turn goodbyes into celebratory moments with fun traditions, adoption rituals, and meaningful mementos. FEATURING CONVERSATION

Goodbye is the Goal

In the premier episode of Why We Foster, we’re diving right in with the number one reason why people don’t foster: Saying goodbye when your foster pet gets adopted. FEAT

Introducing Why We Foster: The New Podcast from Foster Dogs!

On this new podcast from Foster Dogs Inc. and NYC Pet Photographer, you’ll hear stories from animal rescues and fosters all over the country. We’ll discuss the emotional