Our Story
Soft Landing exists because senior pets and pets with medical needs deserve dignity, comfort, and love in their final years.
Our Mission
We believe that growing older is not something to be feared or hidden away. Senior pets and pets with medical needs are often the most rewarding, grateful, and peaceful companions.
Soft Landing specializes in finding forever homes and compassionate foster families for these remarkable animals. We remove the financial and logistical barriers that prevent more families from opening their hearts to senior and medical-needs pets.
Every animal in our care receives full medical support, supplies, coaching, and a team that celebrates their existence and honors their journey.
"The days with a senior pet may be numbered, but they are full of unmeasured love."
— Philosophy of Soft Landing
What is Fospice?
Fospice (hospice foster care) is a new approach to end-of-life care for pets. Instead of facing euthanasia or spending final days in a shelter, animals with terminal diagnoses or severe medical conditions can spend their remaining time in a loving home, surrounded by warmth, gentle care, and dignity.
Comfort First
Pain management and comfort are the priority. Foster families are trained to recognize signs of distress and respond quickly.
We Handle Medical Care
All veterinary costs, medications, and medical decisions are managed by our team. Foster families provide love and companionship.
Supported Goodbye
We provide guidance for end-of-life decisions and support families through grief. You're never alone in this process.
Fospice honors the life and individuality of each animal, giving them a peaceful final chapter and their family members a meaningful experience of unconditional love.
Our Values
Dignity Over Everything
We reframe aging and medical needs as chapters of honor and reward, not burden. Every animal is treated with respect and celebrated for exactly who they are.
Remove Barriers
We cover all medical costs, supplies, and provide expert coaching. Financial constraints should never prevent a match.
Honest Support
We never use guilt or urgency. We believe in gentle, truthful communication and matching families with animals they're genuinely equipped to support.
Long-Term Thinking
We think in years, not campaigns. Our relationships with families don't end at adoption—we're here for life.
Meet Our Team
Our team combines veterinary expertise, foster care experience, and a deep commitment to reimagining end-of-life care for animals.
Veterinary Leadership
Experienced veterinarians guide all medical decisions and provide 24/7 support to foster families.
Foster Experience
Our coordinators have fostered, adopted, and loved senior pets. We understand both the joy and the challenges.
Community Support
We work with local shelters, rescues, and vets to find and support animals throughout their journey.
Ready to be part of something meaningful?
Whether you're ready to adopt, foster, or just want to learn more, we'd love to connect with you.