Don't Let Your Pet Be a Barrier to Recovery
We'll provide a safe, loving foster home for your pet while you get the help you need and deserve.
Are you struggling with drugs or alcohol and seeking treatment? Is not having someone to care for your pet holding you back? Let Bubbie's Place help.
We provide a safe and loving environment for your pet while you receive the help you deserve and need.
Safe & Loving Care
Your pet will be placed in a warm, vetted foster home where they'll receive love and attention while you focus on your recovery.
Strictly Confidential
All applicant information is handled with complete confidentiality. Your privacy is our top priority.
48-Hour Response
We review every application and respond within 48 hours. All cases are handled individually with care.
How It Works
Temporary foster care for your pet while you seek treatment.
Submit an Application
Fill out our surrender application with your situation, treatment plans, and pet information. All information is kept strictly confidential.
We Review Your Case
All applicants are handled on a case-by-case basis. We'll review your application and respond within 48 hours.
Your Pet Gets Placed
We match your pet with a loving, vetted foster family for the duration of your treatment program.
Reunite After Recovery
When you're ready to return, we coordinate the reunion of you and your pet.
Meet Some of Our Fosters
Real pets whose owners got the help they needed, thanks to Bubbie's Place.
"I cannot express how thankful I am for Bubbie's Place..."
Emily, Boston MA
& Finnegan
"Penny is a very anxious rescue girl, who doesn't really know what to do without me..."
Stephanie J.
& Penny
Eligibility
To be eligible for Bubbie's Place foster care services, you must be actively seeking an addiction treatment program (or in recovery) for drugs and/or alcohol.
We understand that pet care can be a real barrier to entering treatment. Our goal is to remove that barrier so you can focus entirely on your recovery journey.
Community Partners
Partnerships for Creating Healthy Communities.
Dogs Matter
Providing and promoting a safe and healthy environment for dogs of recovering addicts and alcoholics. "We take care of your best friend while you take care of yourself." For temporary dog fostering assistance outside of the CT area, please contact Dogs Matter.
Project Precious Rescue
Based in Fairfield County, Connecticut. The mission of PPR is to rescue adoptable animals who may otherwise face homelessness or death, and find them loving forever homes.
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about Bubbie's Place.
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Seeking Treatment?
Need someone to care for your pet while you get the help you deserve? Submit a surrender application and we'll find a loving foster home.
Want to Help?
Open your home to a pet in need while their owner is in recovery. Become a Bubbie's Place foster and make a real difference.