In this episode, host Brittany sits down with Banyan—a self-proclaimed "career foster" who's cared for nearly 350 animals! From saving sick kittens and senior pups to guiding feral dogs into loving homes, Banyan shares the highs and lows of fostering, what it really means, and why more people should consider giving it a try.
You'll hear about:
The different types of fostering and what it involves
Emotional challenges (and big wins!) from her fostering journey
What shelters typically provide for fosters vs. what you'll need
Tips for getting started and preparing your home
Why short-term fostering can be just as impactful as long-term
Whether you're on the fence or looking for a sign—this is it. Tune in and find out how you can help save lives, one paw at a time.
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As always, the topics discussed are for informational purposes only and if you have specific questions about your pets, please contact your local veterinarian.
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