Ivory Coat Foster Carer Story Finalists 2022
Get inspired when you read the Finalists' foster carer stories.
Gravy and Loic (Qld)
Gravy first arrived to me with a respiratory infection as well as having lost all of his friends and being a strong character. While it was not easy at first for him to get back on track as he was letting himself down. I decided to take the foster on a next step and bring ... read more
Choo Choo and Sharlene (VIC)
When my daughter was killed in November of 2020 I found myself spending a lot of time with my rabbits outside in the garden. It was strange these creatures new I needed them at this difficult time and they were there for me always. Sitting next to me giving me kisses and ... read more
Lucifer and Jenni (Victoria)
Lucifer was trapped with his brother and sisters on a rural property. They were around 6 weeks old when collected them for fostering. I fondly called them the 'tin shed terrors' as they were absolutely terrified and clearly had had no contact with people. Luckily for them, ... read more
Jasper and Lauren (Tasmania)
Jasper, a 35yo pony, arrived at the shelter extremely emaciated, an exceptionally long coat due to untreated Cushings, as well as the usual poor teeth/hooves, and distrust of humans. 8 months later he looks like a completely different pony and currently lives as boss of my ... read more
Casper, Scout, Winnie, Louis, Dior, Lyla, Lotus and Emma (WA)
I have so far fostered seven puppies through SAFE Carnarvon and each one has left tiny little paw prints on my heart! I am a dog owner already, but fostering additional dogs has allowed me to help others find the perfect companion and there is comfort knowing I have helped ... read more