This is a CONTRACT between Tenaker Pet
Care Centers, Inc. (hereafter called "Tenaker") and
the pet owner whose signature appears on the following page
below (hereafter called "Owner").
To agree to the terms of this contract you
must initial items 1-9 below. This contract will NOT be processed
until you have initialized all 9 items below.
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1. By signing this Contract and leaving his/her pet with Tenaker,
Owner certifies to the accuracy of all information given about
said pet on the Contract.
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2. If the pet becomes ill or if the state of the pet's health
otherwise requires professional attention, Tenaker, at it's discretion
may engage the services of a veterinarian, administer medicine
or give other requisite attention to the pet following the directions
of a veterinarian. If warranted, the Owner hereby gives Tenaker
permission to immediately transfer the pet to a 24-hour care
facility of which the Owner shall pay the expenses.
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3. Owner understands that their pet/pets share a common yard
with pets of different ownership when at playtime and pool time.
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4. Owner agrees to pay the rate for boarding
in effect on the date pet is checked into Tenaker (as posted
in office) as well as all charges for special services requested
as noted on the "Requested Services" form. All charges
incurred by Owner shall be payable upon pick-up of pet, first
time customers at check in. Tenaker shall have, and is hereby
granted a lien on the pet for any and all unpaid charges resulting
from boarding pet at Tenaker. The Owner hereby agrees that
in the event all charges are not paid when due in accordance
with the Contract, Tenaker may exercise its lien right upon
ten days written notice given by Tenaker to Owner, to address
shown on Contract. Tenaker may dispose of pet for any and all
unpaid charges, at private or public sale, at the sole discretion
of Tenaker, and Owner specifically waives all statutory or
legal rights to the contrary. In the event of a private
or public sale, Owner shall be responsible for any and all
outstanding charges due Tenaker including cost of sale. Owner
will be responsible for all legal costs of Tenaker in collection
matters.
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5. Tenaker shall exercise reasonable care for
the pet delivered by the Owner to Tenaker for boarding. It
is expressly agreed by Owner and Tenaker that Tenaker's liability
shall in no event exceed the lesser of the current value of
a pet of the same species or the sum of $300.00 per animal
boarded.
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6. Owner specifically represents to Tenaker that the pet has
not been exposed to rabies, parvo or distemper within a thirty-day
period prior to boarding.
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7. A $25.00 Bookeeping Fee is required for all
new clients and will be credited to the original reservation.
All Bookkeeping Fees are non-refundable. If the reservation
is canceled at least 24 hours prior to the day of arrival,
the Bookkeeping Fee will be credited to the client's account,
which may be used for boarding and hospital services only (does
not include retail). If cancellation occurs within 24 hours
prior to the day of arrival, the Bookkeeping Fee will be completely
forfeited.
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8. If your pet(s) becomes ill and the illness
is boarding related, Tenaker will provide the necessary medical
attention required at no charge to the client. Any pet that
becomes ill unrelated to boarding, or needs a distemper or
rabies vaccine, will be taken to either Tenaker facility
for a Tenaker veterinarian to examine, diagnose and/or vaccinate.
Upon presentation, some pets require medical treatment. If
the veterinarian discovers that your pet needs medical attention,
we will try to contact you. However, if you are unreachable
we should:
Perform any services/treatments the doctor deems necessary
for my pet.
I authorize up to (check one and indicate amount)
$_____________
$100
$200
We cannot proceed with any recommended treatment without written
authorization.
Tenaker will not be responsible for any cost
incurred if the pet is taken to any other veterinarian.
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9. Other than the Holiday Deposit Form that is completed by
Owner for specific reservations, 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 Tenaker.
I
have read the Contract in its entirety, understand and
agree to its terms and conditions.