foster care of animals

Lizzie's got some competition! At Caring Paws Animal Shelter to volunteer, she meets newcomer Harper. Like Lizzie, Harper loves and knows lots about dogs! But when Sparky, a tiny Chihuahua mix, arrives with an injured leg to the shelter, the two girls will have to team up to find this sweet and strong puppy a perfect home.

"After getting home from school, Lizzie is surprised to hear that her parents are fostering another Yorkie puppy. After all, their last Yorkie foster, Princess, was a little spoiled. But Biggie is Princess's total opposite: He's energetic and tenacious! Can Lizzie find this teeny puppy with a big heart a perfect home?"--Provided by publisher.

"Charles and Lizzie Peterson love puppies. Their family fosters these young dogs, giving them love and proper care, until they can find the perfect forever home. While shopping with mom at the supermarket, Charles sees a sign offering a very tiny teacup Morkie for adoption. Bitsy's current family has three active kids and their house isn't a safe place for such a small puppy. Can Charles find Bitsy the perfect new owner?"--Provided by publisher.

"Charles and his family foster Miki, a Bichon Frise puppy whose former owner taught her to dance"--OCLC.

"Charles and Lizzie Peterson love puppies. Their family fosters these young dogs, giving them love and proper care, until they can find the perfect forever home. Lizzie is excited to watch her best friend Maria compete, but as the horses get ready, a curious dachshund races into the ring! Finding the perfect owners for this loud and peppy dog might not be so easy"--Back cover.

When Mia discovers that Duchess's owner is moving, she offers to help, but it won't be easy finding someone who will want to spoil the pretty white Persian.

Fostering cats and kittens when they are unable to commit to a full-time pet, Mia and Michael Battelli discover an adorable tuxedo kitten lost in the snow and work to rehabilitate him while searching for his owners.

"One by one, all of Button's littermates are being adopted. But not Buttons. Noise scares him. Other animals scare him. So do people! How do you make the world's shyest kitten feel safe, so he can find a forever home? That's the big question eight-year-old Kaita Takano and her pet-fostering family need to answer--and fast!--Back cover.

"Eight-year-old Kaita Takano and her family know all about fostering dogs and cats. They adopted their own dog, Ollie, from a local pet-rescue group. But how will they find a forever home for a bearded dragon? And not just any bearded dragon, but one that enjoys being pampered like a queen? It'll take patience, love, and plenty of wax worms!"--Back cover.

"Apple and Annie are two very cute hamsters. Eight-year-old Kaita Takano and her family love fostering them. Finding a forever home for the furry duo should be no problem. But first Kaita has to find them! Where do you look first when the tiny escape artists decide to go on their own adventure?"--Back cover.