Cat Adoptions and Administration are located at The Cat Box, 3015 46th Ave. N, St. Petersburg FL 33714. Dog adoptions, MEOW Now, foster, intake, and donation drop off are located at 2911 47th Ave. N, St. Petersburg FL 33714.

Foster Resources

Foster Families

Thank you for opening your heart and home to a homeless pet! As a valued member of the Friends of Strays Foster Community, you play the most integral role in an animal's journey to their forever home. Below you can find resources to help make your foster pet's stay as successful as possible. This page contains helpful links for current and approved Friends of Strays foster homes. If you are interested in fostering one of our pets or want more information on our foster program, fill out an application here or  email our Foster Manager at foster@friendsofstrays.org

If you are a current foster family and need a copy of our Foster Manual please send an email to foster@friendsofstrays.org with Foster Manual Request as the subject line.

Thank you for opening your heart and home to a homeless pet! As a valued member of the Friends of Strays Foster Community, you play the most integral role in an animal's journey to their forever home. Below you can find resources to help make your foster pet's stay as successful as possible. 

If you have additional questions please email foster@friendsofstrays.org or call 727-522-6566 ext 103.

general foster resources

Foster Application
Foster Volunteer Code of Conduct
Marketing Your Foster Pet
Phone Photography Guide

Dog Foster Resources

Dog Foster Handbook
Scared Dog Handout
Important Information
Bite Protocol
Introducing Your Resident Dog
Scared Dog Handout
Dos And Donts

Cat foster resources

Cat Foster Manual

RESOURCES FOR AT-HOME KITTEN CARE

Kitten Lady – Kitten Care Booklet
Kitten Care Videos by Maddie’s Fund
Kitten Care – Routine Basics Video
Kitten Age Chart
Kitten Stool Chart
Help for Kitten Diarrhea
Kitten Feeding Chart – How Often to Feed Kittens and When
Kitten Foster Supply List

Kitten Lady How-To Videos: