Thank you for being a part of our fosterhome family. We hope the following will assist you in your fostering experience.
Thank you for helping us help them.
Please note you will need Adobe Reader for some of these forms. Write us if you have any problems accessing these files.
Guidelines to Follow
- BCCR Foster Guidelines and Procedures
- BCCR Guide to Fostering – additional procedures and guidelines
- BCCR Code of Ethics
- Policy announced on collecting fees
Helpful Links
- http://www.dogfencediy.com/rescue-dog – a guide to having a new dog in your home
- http://www.chirescue.com/surrendering.htm – a link to give people thinking of surrendering their dog
Steps & Forms needed to bring a BCCR dog into your home
- Surrender Forms (needs to be filled out by the person surrendering the dog)
- Foster Dog Procedure Checklist (pdf)
Forms that are needed for adoption
- BCCR_Home_Visit (Word doc)
- Adoption Application (pdf)
- BCCR Adoption Contract – please speak Mary or Linda who can provide this.
Approved BCCR Vets (*Pre-approval always needed) – See contact emails below
Note: The below vets are our main, local vets, but we do have others in the US and surrounding areas. Please discuss with your coordinators if more information is needed.
Alouette Animal Hospital
21409 Lougheed Highway
Maple Ridge, BC V2X 2R8
(604) 463-7100
Central Island Veterinary (Emergency Only)
6550 Metral Drive
Nanaimo, BC V9T 2L8
(250) 933-0913
Chase River Veterinary Hospital
1151 Lawlor Road
Nanaimo BC V9R 6R6
(250) 591-4050
City Petcare Hospital
120-7218 King George Blvd.
Surrey, BC
(604) 501-0077
Columbia Summit Veterinary Hospital
1590D Summit Drive
Kamloops, BC V2E 1R5
(250) 314-1861
Ellwood Park Animal Hospital
7-31205 MacLure Road
Abbotsford, BC V2T 5E5
(604) 855-8900
Feltham – Gordon Head Pet Clinic
101 – 1660 Feltham Road
Victoria, BC V8N 2A1
(250) 477-4730
Intercity Animal Emergency Clinic
580 SE Marine Drive
Vancouver, BC
(604) 321-8080
Nanaimo Vet Hospital
4508 Wellington Road
Nanaimo, BC
(250) 758-3985
Terra Nova Village Veterinarian
Terra Nova Mall
130-3671 Westminster Hwy
Richmond, BC V7C 5V2
(604) 303-5750
Thunderbird Animal Hospital
20159 88 Avenue
Langley, BC V1M 0A4
(604) 513-8100
Van Isle Veterinary Hospital
1111 Braidwood Road
Courtenay, BC
(250) 334-8400
Need assistance? Contact your coordinators – we’re here to help! Each new fosterhome will also be assigned a “mentor” that will help assist you through many of your questions. Don’t have a mentor yet? Write us and we’ll hook you up!
Linda Lanyon, Co-Founder – llanyon58@gmail.com
Mary Ross, Co-Founder, Nanaimo Rep & vetting questions – chirescue@shaw.ca
BCCR General: bccr@chirescue.org
BC Chihuahua Rescue
#38 - 3200 Island Hwy
PO Box 37046
Country Club PO
Nanaimo, BC V9T 6N4
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PO Box 37046
Country Club PO
Nanaimo, BC V9T 6N4
BN# 85184 2831 RR0001
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