Cat Depot would not be able to save so many lives without its dedicated foster parents!  Our foster program is designed to give extra love, special care and one-on-one attention to long-term resident cats, pregnant cats, kittens and even bottle-fed orphans. 

It’s easy to become a foster parent—just take one of our one hour courses on what’s involved. Check the Calendar of Events for the next training date and registration information.
 

“Save Lives! Become a Foster Parent”

This class gives a general overview on how to become a Foster Parent for Cat Depot.   Once you’ve taken this class, you will be ready to take your first foster cat or kitten home!  This not only helps the cat in your care, it also makes space at Cat Depot to save more lives! Each session includes information on:



 

  • Cat Depot’s Foster Home Requirements
  • The Joys of Fostering
  • The Risks Involved in Fostering
  • Fostering Pregnant Cats
  • Fostering Kittens
  • Fostering Bottle-Babies
  • Fostering Adults
  • Supplies Needed
  • Veterinary Care



“Bottle-Feeding Orphaned Kittens”


Fostering infant kittens that need to be bottle-fed can be rewarding, yet challenging.  It requires a greater commitment and round-the-clock care.  Find out if bottle-feeding is for you by taking this one hour course.  Each session includes information on:

 

  • Cat Depot’s Foster Home Requirements
  • The Joys of Fostering
  • The Risks Involved in Fostering
  • How to Bottle-Feed a Kitten
  • How Often to Feed
  • How Much to Feed
  • The Importance of Warmth
  • Elimination Stimulation
  • Weaning Kittens
  • Kitten Growth Stages
  • Supplies Needed
  • Veterinary Care 

 

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