What is a foster fail?
this post was submitted on 13 Feb 2026
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It is when you decide to foster a cat (or dog), taking care of them and housing them until they get adopted permanently.
But then you fall in love with them and end up keeping them.
You are a foster parent fail.
When a foster caretaker decides to adopt the animal themselves.