Peaceful Paws - Foster Dog Data Sheet
This form is intended to help the adopters know as much as possible about your foster dog. PLEASE, add as much info as you can to help increase your dog's chances for success. Instead of just saying "yes" to a question, also include information about experiences you've had, etc. If you were adopting the dog, what would YOU want to know?
Date Completed
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General Dog Information
Dog Name
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Dog Breed
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Please Select
Borzoi
Bull Mastiff
English Mastiff
Great Dane
Great Pyranees
Greater Swiss Mountain Dog
Irish Wolfhound
Leonberger
Neopolitan Mastiff
Newfoundland
Saint Bernard
Scottish Deerhound
Tibetan Mastiff
Other
Color
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Please Select
Black
Fawn
Harlequin
Brindle
White
Blue
Merle
Mantle
Fawnaquin
Porcelain
Brindlequin
tan/white
black/tan
red
gray (Not blue dane)
Other
Mix?
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No
Other
Gender
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Male
Female
State
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Altered
Intact
unknown
Age
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Dog has lived with current foster for
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weeks
months
Any other name under which this dog has records?
Feeding / Vet / Maintenance
What food is foster currently being fed?
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How many cups per day/ times per day?
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What treats are fed?
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What are the dog's favorite training treats?
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This dog can hear
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fully
partially
not at all
This dog can see
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fully
partially
not at all
Last Vet Visit
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Any follow up vet visits required?
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Vet Contact info:
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How does the dog react to clipping nails?
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Is fine, lets me clip nails
Lets me dremmel nails
Is a bit dramatic but still I can clip or dremmel
Growls and keeps me away
Won’t let me near them
I just take them to the groomer / vet, don’t even do it myself
Haven’t tried
Please explain medical issues this dog exhibits.
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Please list all medications/dosages this dog takes.
Explain any answers if you'd like.
Play / Training / Routine
Where is dog when family is not home?
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Crated
Free run of the house
Gated (specify room)
Can't be crated
If gated, what room?
On average how long is dog left alone in house?
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Where does dog stay during the night?
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Crated
Free run of the house
Gated (specify room)
can't be crated
If gated, what room?
Is dog currently allowed on furniture?
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Yes
No
Only specific items
Is dog currently allowed on the bed?
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Yes
No
Yes, but only if asked
What times does the dog usually potty/pee?
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What words are used for potty/pee?
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What is the dog's typical day like? (Give times and events throughout the day)
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Is dog good walking on leash?
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Yes
No
needs work
Does dog enjoy walking in the neighborhood?
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Yes
No
What commands does the dog know? (Check all that apply)
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Sit
Down
Stay
Stand
Heel
Come when called
Touch
Off
Back
Find it
Leave it
Look at me
Enough
Settle / Go to bed
None
Does dog play with Stuffies?
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Yes, loves 'em
Yes, sometimes
Not really, once in a while
Not ever
Does dog play with Rope toys, Other toys? (Please specify)
What is dog's favorite activity?
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Is dog housetrained?
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Yes
No
Yes, unless they are scared or excited
Sometimes marks in the house
Dog - Child Interaction
Please check all that apply.
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Dog is living with young children (under 6 years of age)
Dog is living with kids aged 6-12
Dog has been exposed to children under 6 yrs of age
Dog has been exposed to kids aged 6-12
Dog seeks out children of any age and really wants to be with them
Dog is protective of kids
Dog does not like young kids
Dog barks at young kids
Dog does not like kids running or riding bikes - barks and lunges
Dog has not met young kids
Dog has not met kids 6-12 years old
Dog is unknown with kids
How would you describe dog's reaction to kids?
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Playful
Jumps up
Llikes them, calm around them
Likes to nip at them
Afraid of them
Good with own kids, not good with Strange kids
Avoids them, tries to get away from them
Shy around them, unsure
Doesn't like them
Barks at them
Growls at them
Barks at them if they are running or riding bikes
dog's reaction is unknown
Any further observations concerning this dog and kids?
Dog - Dog Interaction
Please check all that apply.
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Dog is living with small dogs
Dog is living with large dogs
Dog has met other small dogs well
Dog has met other large dogs well
Dog is living with female dogs
Dog is living with male dogs
Dog has met other female dogs well
Dog has met other male dogs well
Dog goes to a dog park frequently or occasionally
Dog barks and lunges at other dogs while on leash
Dog has been in a fight with a large dog
Dog has been in a fight with a small dog
Dog has been in a fight with a female dog
Dog has been in a fight with a male dog
Dog has killed another dog
Dog has not met other dogs socially
Dog is unknown with other dogs
Dog is walked in the neighborhood frequently
Dog has not lived with another dog
How would you describe dog's reaction to other dogs?
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Curious
Cautious
Friendly
Wants to play
Barks excitedly
Growls, hackles up
Depends on the size of the dog
Depends on whether the dog is male or female
Depends on whether the dog is on leash or not
Lunges and tries to get to other dog
Leaps excitedly in the air
Tries to attack the other dog
Ignores the other dog
Any further observations concerning this dog and other dogs?
Dog - Cat Interaction
Please check all that apply.
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Dog is living with cats (or has lived with them in past)
Dog chases cats
Dog is not good with cats
Dog has not been exposed to cats
Dog has PASSED a standard cat test
Dog has FAILED a standard cat test
Dog is unknown with cats
Dog has only been exposed to cats in the shelter
How would you describe dog's reaction to cats?
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Curious
Cautious
Friendly
Wants to play
Barks excitedly
Will not leave the cat alone
Tries to bite the cat
Lives happily with one or more
Indifferent to cat
Dog has not been exposed to cats
Any further observations concerning this dog and cats?
Dog Behavior / Personality / Temperament
All dogs need structure
This dog is...
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very active, needs a lot of exercise.
moderately active, a walk or two a day works well.
not very active at all, couch potato.
Has this dog growled at, grabbed or bitten any of these examples either now or in past?
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Family member
Stranger
Known person
Another Dog
Cat
Never any of the above
Unknown
Detailed explanation of any growling, biting or grabbing.
In Dog - People interaction, Dog is...
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good with men.
good with women.
good with strangers.
afraid of men.
afraid of women.
afraid of strangers..
doesn't greet strangers well.
aggressive with strangers.
meets strangers enthusiastically.
cautious but friendly with strangers.
unknown history.
Is dog Crate Trained?
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Yes
No
Unknown
How does dog travel?
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Travels well
Gets car sick
Nervous, paces or shakes
Unknown
Please explain any behavioral / temperament issues this dog may exhibit.
Stress Signals for this Dog
When this dog is stressed or worried they may exhibit the following signs of stress.
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Excessive drinking
Excessive drooling
excessive shedding
Panting
Can’t settle Down
Depressed/Doesn’t want to interact with people
Not eating
Will Bark at you
Yawning
Doesn’t want to move/do anything
Snappy with people
Growly with people
Snappy with other dogs
Growly with other dogs
Barks a lot
Excess energy
Won’t listen
Won’t do as told
Obsessive compulsive behaviors (spinning/jumping)
Needs reassurance/glued to your side
Wants to see faces (jumps to see your face/hat are you doing
Gets pushy/obnoxious
Runs away/hides
Other signs not listed.
Please explain what the new family can expect during the transition period.
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How long do you think it will take before the dog is mostly settled?
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Fully settled?
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How can the new family tell if the dog is fully settled? Is there anything they should look for?
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Does this dog require a fenced in yard?
Yes 6ft
yes, at least 5 ft
4 ft will do
no fence needed
Do you think this dog could be happy living (check any that would work for him/her)?
on a farm
suburb/country
town
busy city
townhouse
single home
room between houses
DO you think this dog could be happy living (check any that would apply)?
in a busy household with lots of activity
in a household with moderate activity
in a quiet household
with another dog
with multiple dogs
with no other dogs
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