Boarding Contract

All boarding and daycare clients must sign a boarding/daycare contract for each pet boarded, on an annual basis. A special contract, at the end of this one, is used for pets staying 28 days or more at one time.

Green Acres Kennel Shop Boarding/Daycare Contract

This is a contract between GREEN ACRES KENNEL SHOP and the pet owner whose signature appears below (hereinafter called “Owner”).

  1. OWNER agrees to pay the rate for boarding in effect the date the pet is checked into GREEN ACRES, and further agrees to pay for all costs and charges for any special services requested, and all veterinary costs for the pet during the time pet is in care of GREEN ACRES.

  2.  OWNER agrees that the pet shall not leave GREEN ACRES until all charges for boarding, grooming, medicine, veterinary services, playtime, etc. are paid to GREEN ACRES by OWNER. If the pet is not called for within 10 days of the stated pickup date, the pet will be sold for bills due or placed with a humane society or rescue group. OWNER shall be liable for any unpaid charges.

  3.  OWNER is aware that if pet is found to have fleas or evidence of fleas, that GREEN ACRES requires the pet have a flea shampoo before being admitted to the kennel. The charge for the flea shampoo will be added to the OWNERS bill. Due to the nature of the pesticides used, there may be side effects which GREEN ACRES can not be held responsible for. OWNER is aware that any such treatments are not guaranteed 100% effective.

  4. When requested, GREEN ACRES will board more than one pet of the same species, from the same household, in a single run; however, GREEN ACRES reserves the right to place the pets in separate runs if they deem necessary. The single run rate will then apply for each pet.

  5. If PET is to be boarded any time over peak and holiday periods, as posted at GREEN ACRES, I OWNER agree that I will pay for ALL DAYS RESERVED, unless said dates are cancelled at least 72 hours prior to the day of the reservation.

  6.  The daily boarding charge applies the day you drop your pet off and each subsequent day the pet is here after 12 noon.

  7. GREEN ACRES will exercise due and reasonable care for pet and will keep its facility clean and properly enclosed.

  8. If pet becomes ill or if the state of the pet’s health requires professional attention, GREEN ACRES, in its sole discretion, may engage the services of a veterinarian or administer medicine, or a special diet, or give other requisite attention to the pet and the expenses thereof shall be paid by the OWNER.

  9. All pets are boarded by GREEN ACRES without liability on our part for loss or damage, from disease, death, running away, theft, fire, injury to persons, or other animals or property by said pet, fence climbing, or other unavoidable causes, due diligence and normal care and caution having been exercised.

  10. It is expressly agreed by OWNER and GREEN ACRES that GREEN ACRES liability shall in no event exceed the lesser of the current chattel value of a pet of the same species or the sum of $200.00 per pet boarded. The OWNER further agrees to be solely responsible for any and all acts or behavior of said pet while it is in the care of GREEN ACRES.

  11. By signing this Contract and leaving your pet with GREEN ACRES, OWNER certifies to the accuracy of all information provided about pet, that pet is current on all vaccines required by GREEN ACRES, that pet has not been exposed to rabies or distemper within a 30 day period prior to boarding, and that OWNER is the legal owner of said pet, free and clear of all liens and encumbrances and assumes financial liability for all payments called for in this agreement.

  12. 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 GREEN ACRES.

  13. Any controversy or claim arising out of or relating to this contract, or the breach thereof, or as the result of any claim or controversy involving the alleged negligence by any party to this contract, shall be settled by arbitration in accordance with the rules of the American Arbitration Association, and judgement upon the award rendered by an arbitrator may be entered in any Court having jurisdiction thereof. The arbitrator shall, as part of his award, determine an award to the prevailing party of the costs of such arbitration and reasonable attorney’s fees of the prevailing party.

  14. This Contract applies to this stay at GREEN ACRES as well as all subsequent stays for one year.

I have read this agreement on this date, ___/___/___, understand its terms and signed it freely.

Signature of Owner or Owner’s Agent: _________________________________________

Signature of Green Acres Representative: ______________________________________

 

Green Acres Kennel Shop Monthly Boarding Contract

This is a contract between GREEN ACRES KENNEL SHOP and the pet owner whose signature appears below (hereinafter called “Owner”).

  1. OWNER agrees to make advance payment by certified check. cash or credit card for the first 28 days of boarding and service charges at the rates in effect the date the pet is checked into GREEN ACRES. OWNER further agrees to pay for all costs and charges for any special services requested, and all veterinary costs for the pet during the time pet is in care of GREEN ACRES. If the pet stays over 28 days, payment for the next 28 days is due no later than the 28th day covered by the previous payment.

  2. OWNER agrees that if the pet stays less than 28 days, they will be billed the standard daily rate.

  3. OWNER agrees that the pet shall not leave GREEN ACRES until all charges for boarding, grooming, medicine, veterinary services, playtime, etc. are paid to GREEN ACRES by OWNER. If the pet is not called for within 10 days of the stated pickup date, the pet will be sold for bills due or placed with a humane society or rescue group. OWNER shall be liable for any unpaid charges.

  4. OWNER is aware that if pet is found to have fleas or evidence of fleas, that GREEN ACRES requires the pet have a flea shampoo before being admitted to the kennel. The charge for the flea shampoo will be added to the OWNERS bill. Due to the nature of the pesticides used, there may be side effects which GREEN ACRES can not be held responsible for. OWNER is aware that any such treatments are not guaranteed 100% effective.

  5. When requested, GREEN ACRES will board more than one pet of the same species, from the same household, in a single run; however, GREEN ACRES reserves the right to place the pets in separate runs if they deem necessary. The single run rate will then apply for each pet.

  6. If PET is to be boarded any time over peak and holiday periods, as posted at GREEN ACRES, I OWNER agree that I will pay for ALL DAYS RESERVED, unless said dates are cancelled at least 72 hours prior to the day of the reservation.

  7.  The boarding charge applies the day you drop your pet off and each subsequent day the pet is here after 12 noon.

  8. GREEN ACRES will exercise due and reasonable care for pet and will keep its facility clean and properly enclosed.

  9. If pet becomes ill or if the state of the pet’s health requires professional attention, GREEN ACRES, in its sole discretion, may engage the services of a veterinarian or administer medicine, or a special diet, or give other requisite attention to the pet and the expenses thereof shall be paid by the OWNER.

  10. All pets are boarded by GREEN ACRES without liability on our part for loss or damage, from disease, death, running away, theft, fire, injury to persons, or other animals or property by said pet, fence climbing, or other unavoidable causes, due diligence and normal care and caution having been exercised.

  11. It is expressly agreed by OWNER and GREEN ACRES that GREEN ACRES liability shall in no event exceed the lesser of the current chattel value of a pet of the same species or the sum of $200.00 per pet boarded. The OWNER further agrees to be solely responsible for any and all acts or behavior of said pet while it is in the care of GREEN ACRES.

  12. By signing this Contract and leaving your pet with GREEN ACRES, OWNER certifies to the accuracy of all information provided about pet, that pet is current on all vaccines required by GREEN ACRES, that pet has not been exposed to rabies or distemper within a 30 day period prior to boarding, and that OWNER is the legal owner of said pet, free and clear of all liens and encumbrances and assumes financial liability for all payments called for in this agreement.

  13. 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 GREEN ACRES.

  14. Any controversy or claim arising out of or relating to this contract, or the breach thereof, or as the result of any claim or controversy involving the alleged negligence by any party to this contract, shall be settled by arbitration in accordance with the rules of the American Arbitration Association, and judgement upon the award rendered by an arbitrator may be entered in any Court having jurisdiction thereof. The arbitrator shall, as part of his award, determine an award to the prevailing party of the costs of such arbitration and reasonable attorney’s fees of the prevailing party.

  15. This Contract applies to this stay at GREEN ACRES as well as all subsequent stays for one year.

I have read this agreement on this date, ___/___/___, understand its terms and signed it freely.

Signature of Owner or Owner’s Agent: _________________________________________

Signature of Green Acres Representative: ______________________________________

 

 


Last Updated August 24, 2006
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