Support
SEGA provides continuing support to the foster families through out their fostering experience.
FOSTER COORDINATOR
SEGA provides a local, experienced volunter to assist you:
- Responsible for recruiting, assessing and orienting foster families
- Provides ongoing advice and helpful suggestions on day to day challenges
- Located in your geographic vicinity for easy access
- Knowledgeable in the intricacies of the Greyhound breed
- Experienced in fostering and well connected to the other resources of SEGA
HEALTH CARE
Provided at no expense to the foster family:
- Pre-approved veterinarian support provided by the Lake City Animal Hospital in Acworth
- Pre-approved local veterinarians who provide services to SEGA fosters in emergencies
- Profiling of Greyhound’s personalities and behaviors to aid in selecting the best adoptive or foster homes
- Monthly heartworm medication and flea preventative when needed
Please note: If your foster hound experiences any health problems or you have questions about the hound’s health, contact the foster chair or your foster coordinator.
YAHOO GROUPS BULLETIN BOARD
Allows:
- Easy access to scores of other fosters for answering questions
- Timely communication of critical issues
- Social interaction with like-minded volunteers
- Immediate access to current files and databases needed to carry out foster activity
OTHER IMPORTANT LINKS AND SUPPORT
Click on the links below for:
- The publication "Children and Greyhounds" (Adobe Acrobat Reader required. Click here to download Acrobat Reader)
- SEGA Meet and Greets
- The online foster manual (Adobe Acrobat Reader required. Click here to download Acrobat Reader)