SHELTER HOURS: Tuesday - Saturday; 10am - 4pm (by appointment only)

(828) 743-5752 / info@chhumanesociety.org

CHHS Foster Application

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The following questions pertain specifically to your interests and preferences about the animal you're interested in fostering. 

Please indicate whether or not you have a specific type of animal in mind for fostering before continuing.

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If you've identified an animal you're interested in from our website, please provide that animal's name here. Please be as accurate as possible. If you've forgotten, you can see our foster animals here.

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Yout must agree to each condition prior to continuing.

As a foster parent with Cashiers-Highlands Humane Society, it is imperative that you have communication with the Shelter Manager. You will be given the shelter number, cell number, and email address of Shelter Manager in case there is an emergency with your foster pet. Photos of the animal in your home are always welcomed via email. You will have priority if you should choose to adopt the animal you are fostering.

By clicking submit, you hereby declare that all the information provided on this application is true and accurate to the best of your knowledge and you are obligated to provide fostering services in accordance with the agreements above.

We at CHHS thank you for opening your heart and home for a shelter pet!

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Thank You to Our Valued Partners

Community Outreach

Bringing People & Pets Together

CHHS brings people and pets together by reaching out to local schoolchildren with Humane Education programs teaching responsible pet ownership and the importance of spay/neuter, and brightening the days and lifting the spirits of elderly citizens in our community with Pet Therapy and visitation. Our programs are available at your location or at our shelter. For more information, please call (828)743-5752 or email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

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Our Mission & Funding

Compassionate Care for Animals

For more than a quarter-century, the Cashiers-Highlands Humane Society has rescued, provided compassionate care, and found forever homes for thousands of abandoned and neglected animals. Established in 1987, CHHS is a private 501(c)(3)(Federal Tax ID: 58-1798769) not-for-profit animal welfare no-kill shelter. We receive no federal, state, or county tax dollars, and no funding from any national animal organization.

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Location: 200 Gable Drive, Sapphire, NC 28774
Mailing: PO Box 638, Cashiers, NC 28717
Telephone: (828) 743-5752
Email: info@chhumanesociety.org

SHELTER HOURS:
Tuesday - Saturday; 10AM to 4PM
By Appointment Only (please call)

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