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N A F N

National Animal Foster Network

Keeping Families Together Through Temporary Crisis

Because love
doesn't end
in a crisis.

The National Animal Foster Network (NAFN) connects pets with loving, temporary foster care when their families face a crisis.

Together, we keep families whole.

Situations We Help With

Medical Treatment

Mental Health Care

Domestic Violence

Natural Disasters

Our Mission

To provide temporary foster care and support for companion and equine animals when their families are facing crisis, ensuring they stay together and reunited when the crisis is over.

How NAFN Works

Request

A pet owner in crisis submits a request through our platform.

Support

We provide resources and support to families and fosters.

Match

We connect them with a safe, loving foster caregiver.

Reunite

Families are reunited with their beloved pets.

Care

Pets receive temporary care in a loving home.

We Serve Pets of All Kinds

Dogs

Cats

Birds

Equine

Every Companion. Every Life. Every Bond Matters.

For Families.
For Pets.
For The Future.

We believe no one should have to choose between getting help and keeping their pet.

The Impact We Create

Prevents pet surrender and euthanasia

Preserves the human-animal bond

Supports families through life's hardest moments

Builds a national network of compassion

Creates data-driven solutions for long-term change

Be Part of the Solution

Foster. Volunteer. Donate. Partner.

Every action keeps families together.

Get Involved

"The greatness of a nation and its moral progress can be judged by the way its animals are treated."
— Mahatma Gandhi

Thank you for helping the invisible feel seen.

JoAnn Lagace

N A F N

Because love
doesn't end
in a crisis.

Together, we keep families whole.

Situations We Help With

Our Mission

How NAFN Works

We Serve Pets of All Kinds

Every Companion. Every Life. Every Bond Matters.

For Families.
For Pets.
For The Future.

The Impact We Create

Be Part of the Solution

"The greatness of a nation and its moral progress can be judged by the way its animals are treated."
— Mahatma Gandhi

JoAnn Lagace

Let's Create Change Together

Through stories. Through compassion. Through action.

Turning pain into purpose.
Changing lives.

Follow Along

JoAnn Lagace

N A F N

Because love doesn't end in a crisis.

Together, we keep families whole.

Situations We Help With

Our Mission

How NAFN Works

We Serve Pets of All Kinds

Every Companion. Every Life. Every Bond Matters.

For Families. For Pets. For The Future.

The Impact We Create

Be Part of the Solution

"The greatness of a nation and its moral progress can be judged by the way its animals are treated." — Mahatma Gandhi

JoAnn Lagace

Let's Create Change Together

Through stories. Through compassion. Through action.

Turning pain into purpose. Changing lives.

Follow Along

Because love
doesn't end
in a crisis.

For Families.
For Pets.
For The Future.

"The greatness of a nation and its moral progress can be judged by the way its animals are treated."
— Mahatma Gandhi

Turning pain into purpose.
Changing lives.