The Okmulgee County Humane Society (OCHS) has six dogs in foster homes that have been waiting for their forever homes for way too long. When you adopt a dog who has been fostered, you reap so many personal benefits as well as helping our community which is in such need of saving more dogs. Here are four good reasons to adopt a foster: 1. Adopting a foster makes room for the foster to accept another into their home which saves another homeless animal in need.