Foster families of 2021
GPA-Nashville would like to thank all our foster families of 2021. We are grateful for the efforts of ALL our volunteers and fostering is a critical role. So many greyhounds have found happy homes because of the selfless efforts of the foster families. If you will open your home for 3 or 4 weeks to a greyhound even just one time a year, it will make a HUGE difference in so many greyhounds' lives.
If you would like to become a foster family please fill in the online form so that we know to contact you. All the food and medical expenses are paid for. These dogs just need the benefit of your home for a short time.
Silver
| Foster Family | Dogs | Days |
|---|---|---|
| Chris & Danielle K. Davis | PJ Super Trooper | 128 |
| Barbara Hoffman | MJ Icey Hot, Sonya, Unyielding | 112 |
| David & Linda Rogers | Street Sweeper, Oshkosh Happy | 105 |
| Virginia (Ginger) Winfrey | Slatex Elsa, Turbo Chet | 103 |
| Harper Lunn & Evan Davis | TC's Shadowcat, Flameproof | 91 |
Our silver level fosters are the backbone of our foster system. Many always keep a door open to a foster dog with very few breaks. They have opened their home to foster dogs for over 1/4 of the year (91 days or more).
Bronze
| Foster Family | Dogs | Days |
|---|---|---|
| Justin Davidson & Emily Hawarah | Simpson | 90 |
| Jeremy & Janet Schuster | Oaks Spider, Sonya, Turbo Chet | 88 |
| Daniel S Pomeroy & Candy Wence | K's Margaret | 83 |
| Barbara L Miller & Daniel E Feeser | Stewie | 83 |
| Jillian Howell | Fuzzys Nikki Cox | 81 |
| Noah Needleman | Alfie | 68 |
| Karen Daus | RCK Crystal | 60 |
| Kimberly & Kevin Marsh | Broad Band, UCMe Jack N Gin | 56 |
| Sheila Smith | (Hopper) unregistered pup | 56 |
| Teron Butler | PJ Lovegonewrong | 41 |
| Nikita King | Duncan | 41 |
| Etana Bates | Fuzzys Nikki Cox | 38 |
| Andrew & Teri Wisniewski | Alfie | 35 |
| Skylar Tippetts | Winning Slogan | 31 |
| Christopher & Melinda Edgerton | Interstate Ten | 31 |
| Deede & Bobby Melder | Oshkosh Kerren | 31 |
| Eric & Leslie Near | Lime Time | 29 |
| Kala Wiggins & Sonya Thomas | (Hopper) unregistered pup | 29 |
| Will & Megan Cammack | Street Sweeper | 29 |
| Ashley Volk | Oshkosh Happy, Abby | 28 |
| Nick Cross & Meagan Dunn | Imark Maxim | 27 |
| Erin Walker & Dan Walker | Oshkosh Happy, Abby | 26 |
| Zumaya Otaduy | Anna, Greased Rails | 26 |
| Joseph & Kathleen Crump | Oshkosh Happy | 25 |
| Cea Pannell | Dingus, Fly Sabre Tooth | 20 |
| Ruth & Paul A Hemphill | Simpson, Tom Cat | 19 |
| Sara Montgomery | Lime Time | 18 |
| Georgia Sims & Alex Daugherty | Broad Band | 18 |
| Caroline Knieriem & Rich Fickes | Dingus | 17 |
| Teresa & Duane McQueen | (Hopper) unregistered pup | 14 |
| Kayla Harris | MJ Icey Hot | 14 |
| Mardy Fones & Ray Wong | Dingus | 13 |
| Rachel Leigh | Fly Sabre Tooth, Oshkosh Kerren | 13 |
| David Hood & MARIANN HOOD | Lulu | 12 |
| Angela Winnette | DKC Riley, Broad Band | 11 |
| Kate Probasco & Nick Siragusa | Dutch Sydney | 10 |
| Mary Katherine Majors | Anna | 9 |
| Barbara & Morry Ellis | Sonya | 8 |
| Tara B Wallach | PJ Lovegonewrong | 7 |
| Kevin & Leslie Malkiewicz | Slatex Elsa | 3 |
| Tony Lambert & Leslie Meranda Qualls-Lambert | Simpson | 3 |
| Phil Dubnick & Carrie Walker | Barts Truefriend | 1 |
| Keith & Stacey Kuboske | Interstate Ten | 0 |
Our bronze level fosters are essential to the foster program. They usually take 1 or 2 dogs in the year or watch dogs when other fosters travel. Many many dogs would not be placed if not for the efforts of these foster families.
You can find out more about fostering a greyhound please visit the foster information area of our website, fill out our application form or contact us at (gpanashville@gmail.com)
Every year is a new year! The contributions of foster families in 2020 can be found here