Pet Sitting Terms and Conditions for Dogs

You are kindly requested to read our Terms and Conditions of Business. As with any contract, they tend to dwell on the more negative side and can often be scary reading. Please be assured that we will look after your dog with the same care and attention that we look after our own dogs. If you have any questions on the Terms and Conditions, please don't hesitate to contact us.

Definitions
In these conditions unless the context otherwise requires:
'Canine Care Company' means Marie Kemp and any persons working under that name at her request.
'The Owner' means the individual who has authorised Canine Care Company to take care of their dog(s) and for whom Canine Care Company has agreed to do so.

'The Home Boarding Booking Confirmation Form' means the particulars form so headed.
'The website' means Canine Care Company website at www.Dog-Minder.co.uk

Conditions Applicable
These conditions shall apply to the contract between Canine Care Company and the Dog Owner to the exclusion of all other terms and conditions.

Charges and Payment
The home boarding charge shall be an amount set by Canine Care Company and agreed (either verbally or in writing) by the Owner.
In addition Canine Care Company shall be entitled to charge the Owner:
Any special charges authorised in advance.
Any vetirinary charges incurred by Canine Care Company for the benefit of the Owner's dog.
The full replacement value of any property (whether belonging to a Canine Care Company or to any third party) damaged by the Owner's dog including (but not limited to) damage by defecation or chewing to any carpet or furnishing.
Any charges relating to the above shall be payable by the Owner on collection of their dog, unless otherwise agreed by Canine Care Company.

Deposit
Most of the time Canine Care Company will ask for a deposit of at least 50% of the total cost, and payment must be made at the time of booking to reserve a place for your dog.

Cancellation Fees
If you were to cancel 28 days (or less) prior to the booking start date Canine Care Company would charge 50% of the total booking cost, which would usually be the whole of the deposit.

Owner's Undertaking
The Owner hereby agrees and undertakes with and warrants to Canine Care Company:
That he has full power to enter into this agreement without the consent of any third party.
That his dog has not been exposed to rabies or distemper within the period of 30 days prior to this agreement and has been inoculated against canine parvovirus, canine distemper, canine adenovirus/infectious canine hepatitis, leptospirosis and other relevant diseases and such inoculations remain effective at the date of this agreement. The Owner will provide the dog’s vaccinations certificate with Canine Care Company for the period of boarding, in line with the The Animal Welfare (Licensing of Activities Involving Animals) (England) Regulations 2018. All primary vaccinations must have been given at least two weeks prior to boarding.

That his dog is clean, with de-flea and anti-worm treatments.

That his dog has not been in any other boarding kennel establishment within the two weeks prior to dog boarding.
That his dog has not at any time prior to the date hereof attacked any human being or animal.
That there are no material facts or circumstances, which have not been disclosed to Canine Care Company and which, if disclosed, might reasonably be expected to affect the decision of Canine Care Company to enter into this agreement
That the information set out in the Home Boarding Booking Form is complete and correct in every respect.

That Canine Care Company may engage the services of a veterinary surgeon of its choice and authorise such veterinary surgeon to undertake such treatment as may in the joint opinion of Canine Care Company and the veterinary surgeon be required to treat the Owner's dog.
That he will indemnify Canine Care Company and its servants and agents against all costs, claims and damages arising (directly or indirectly) from any act of the Owner's dog whilst in Canine Care Company's care.
That he will collect his dog promptly at the end of it’s agreed boarding period and at that time pay any outstanding charge.

Any breach by the owner of the undertakings/warranties contained in this agreement shall entitle Canine Care Company to place the Owner's dog in dog boarding kennels at the Owner's expense, and if necessary, without giving notice to the Owner.

Whilst every dog shall be with us continually and outside in the garden with us for a large part of the day, weather permitting. However, in line with The Animal Welfare (Licensing of Activities Involving Animals) (England) Regulations 2018 we agree that a minimum of two twenty minute exercise opportunities outdoors are given and various other enrichment through, grooming, socialising, scatter feeding, toy play and cuddling will take place. The Owner must provide any details that would make these sort of activities inappropriate for your dog.

Canine Care Company's Undertaking
Canine Care Company hereby undertakes with the Owner to take reasonable care of the Owner's dog during the period of its boarding in Canine Care Company's premises.

Canine Care Company is insured in accordance with the terms of their insurance policy. Canine Care Company will not accept any liability for loss, injury or death to the Owner's dog unless (and only to the extent that) such loss, injury or death is recoverable under the terms of the insurance policy.

Owner's Failure to Collect
In the event of failure by the Owner to collect his dog from Canine Care Company on the due date, Canine Care Company reserves the right to terminate this agreement without notice and to re-home the Owner's dog by any reasonable means.

This agreement contains a whole agreement between the parties. It is subject to English Law and any dispute arising out of it shall be subject to the jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales.

The dog minder will give your dog a happy lifestyle while you're off enjoying your own...

Pet Sitting Terms and Conditions for Dogs

Home Boarding Booking Form