BOARDING CONTRACT Echo Valley Kennels

Pet Grooming and Boarding

4787 Bloominggrove Rd.

Galion, Oh 44833

419-468-1463

www.EchoValleyKennels.Homestead.com

WE REQUIRE PROOF OF VACCINATIONS FOR DOG AND CATS PRIOR TO ACCEPTING YOUR PET FOR BOARDING.

This is a contract between ECHO VALLEY KENNELS and the pet owner whose signature appears below (hereinafter called “OWNER”)

·  ECHO VALLEY KENNELS agrees to exercise due and reasonable care to the pet for boarding and to keep its premises sanitary and properly enclosed.

·  ECHO VALLEY KENNELS will exercise reasonable care in boarding your animal. OWNER agrees to hold ECHO VALLEY KENNELS free of all responsibility and/or liability with respect the animal listed in this agreement, of any kind, character, or nature whatsoever, arising out of or from boarding this animal, or any damages which may accrue from any other cause whatsoever including loss by fire, theft, running away, death, injury to persons, animals, or property, or death or injury to any other animal caused by the within named animal during the term of this contract, whether this animal be on the premises of ECHO VALLEY KENNELS or not, and the owner of said animal agrees hereby to be and is solely responsible for any and all acts of behavior of said animal at any time within the term and time of the contract.. OWNER agrees that ECHO VALLEY KENNELS liability shall in no event exceed the lesser of the current chattel value of a pet of the same breed or the sum of $100.00.

·  OWNER is responsible for payment of all boarding and grooming fees and any additional costs incurred by the kennel, including authorized veterinary costs, at the time the animal is released. ECHO VALLEY KENNELS shall have, and is hereby granted, a lien on the animal for any and all unpaid boarding and/or other charges resulting from the boarding of said animal. If OWNER does not pick up the animal within five days of the day agreed upon, ECHO VALLEY KENNELS may assume the animal is abandoned and is authorized to dispose of the animal as we see fit. OWNER is still obligated to pay the full amount of the bill.

·  ECHO VALLEY KENNELS cannot be held liable for lost or damaged items (such as toys, blankets, etc.) We provide sufficient bedding and make every effort to monitor personal belongings. But your pets stay may lead to loss or damage of personal belongings. Please leave any item you consider valuable at home.

·  OWNER understands that if pet needs daily medications they will be charged $2.00 more a day.

·  OWNER understands that if a pet arrives with any past due vaccinations, they will be updated by a vet of our choice and OWNER will be charged $25 for a transport fee as well as the vaccination bill. OWNER agrees to hold ECHO VALLEY KENNELS free of all responsibility for injury, death or loss of your pet in transit.

·  If OWNERS pets are boarded together and ECHO VALLEY KENNELS see any signs of aggression the owner understands that for their pets safety, the pets will be separated and OWNER will be charged for separate cages.

·  ECHO VALLEY KENNELS tries very hard to have a flea free environment. OWNER understands if their pet has fleas when arriving for boarding, their pet will be given a flea bath before going in the kennel and the cost will be added to the bill.

·  OWNER understands that boarding may be stressful for some pets. If the animal becomes ill or is injured while being boarded, ECHO VALLEY KENNELS will take any immediate emergency action necessary for its well-being. If it is necessary to seek veterinary care for my animal, ECHO VALLEY KENNELS will attempt to contact the owner. If the owner is unreachable, you agree to:

Authorize us to transport your animal to the veterinarian of our choice

and authorize the veterinarian to perform any treatment/procedure/

service the veterinarian deems medically necessary for the health and well being of your pet. You understand that you will be responsible for all treatment costs.

Authorize us to transport your animal to the veterinarian of our choice and authorize the veterinarian to perform any

treatment/procedure/service the veterinarian deems medically

necessary for the health and well-being of your pet, but not to

exceed the cost of $______without consulting you. You

understand that you will be responsible for all treatment costs.

You do not authorize any veterinary treatment until you are contacted. You specifically understand that this may delay

treatment to the detriment of your pet’s health and you agree to hold ECHO VALLEY KENNELS harmless.

You understand that should veterinary care be undertaken, no guarantee of successful treatment is made and you expressly agree to be responsible for any authorized veterinary cost regardless of the outcome.

This contract contains the entire agreement between the parties. All terms and conditions of this contract shall be binding on the heirs, administrators, personal representatives and assigns of the owner and the kennel for this visit and for all subsequent visits.

SIGNED

Echo Valley Kennels ______Date ______

Owner ______Date ______