Pets

• Pet Questionnaire to be completed as necessary and reviewed on an annual basis.
• Foster carers must inform their allocated social worker when they have a new pet.
• Be aware of any risks that animals and pets pose to children.
• Ensure children wash their hands after handling animals.
• Keep children away from aggressive or dangerous animals.
• Wash hands thoroughly after clearing up animal waste.
• Pet questionnaire to be completed where necessary.