Ill. Admin. Code tit. 8, § 25.140 - Foster Homes
The licensed animal shelter shall be responsible for submission of the application and payment of the required fee prior to utilizing a designee as a foster home. The following requirements shall be complied with and will be the shelter's obligation:
a) No more than four animals (dogs or cats)
shall be maintained at a foster home location at any one time.
b) The animals held at the foster home shall
be afforded a clean environment and the home shall comply with all provisions
of the Illinois Humane Care for Animals Act [510 ILCS 70 ].
c) The animals held for adoption shall be
segregated from any personally owned pets.
d) Records for the animals shall be available
for review by Department personnel upon request and shall be retained at the
animal shelter for two years.
e)
The foster home shall be accessible for general observation by Department
personnel for compliance with sanitation and the quality of care being afforded
the animals.
f) Any dog over four
months of age shall be vaccinated for rabies and the certificate of vaccination
will be transferred to the person adopting the dog.
g) No animals shall be released to an
adoptive owner until provisions have been completed for spaying of females or
neutering of males.
Notes
Added at 20 Ill. Reg. 265, effective January 1, 1996
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