Foster to Adopt a Dog: How the Process Works
Foster-to-adopt offers a trial period to see if a dog is the right fit, bridging temporary care and permanent adoption for a happy home.
Berkeley, CA
1 Bolivar Drive
Berkeley Animal Care Services is dedicated to providing a safe haven and compassionate care for all homeless animals. As an open admission shelter, we welcome a variety of animals in need from Berkeley, Albany, Emeryville, and Piedmont. Our mission extends to ensuring animal welfare through comprehensive animal control services, enforcing laws and policies to protect our community's pets. We are proud to serve as a vital public resource, committed to reuniting lost pets, facilitating adoptions, and promoting responsible pet ownership within our service area.
American Pit Bull Terrier / American Staffordshire Terrier
Foster-to-adopt offers a trial period to see if a dog is the right fit, bridging temporary care and permanent adoption for a happy home.
Understand the 3-3-3 Rule for Rescue Dogs: learn what to expect in the first 3 days, 3 weeks, and 3 months, and how to support your new dog.
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Is your adopted dog crying all night? Learn why new dogs cry and get expert tips on how to stop it, from routines to anxiety solutions.