Tarheel Weimaraner Rescue, Inc. Adoption Placement Contract
The laws of North Carolina will govern the interpretation and enforcement of this contract. In consideration for my receiving on , I, the undersigned adopter, hereby agree to care for the animal humanely (including providing adequate food, water, shelter and necessary veterinary care) and license it in accordance with the laws and ordinances of the jurisdiction in which I reside. I also agree not to sell, trade, or dispose of said animal in any way, but to return it to Tarheel Weimaraner Rescue at any time I wish to relinquish custody. I further agree that said animal shall not be used for medical or any experimental purposes whatsoever, shall not kept chained or tied, and shall not be attack trained, or used for fighting purposes. In addition, I agree not to allow the animal to be free to roam the streets or to transport it in the back of an open truck except within a dog crate. It is understood that a representative of Tarheel Weimaraner Rescue may examine and make inquiry about said animal at any time, and if not satisfied with its condition or the conditions in which it is being kept, said animal shall be reclaimed immediately. It is further understood that no AKC registration is guaranteed in this transaction. A two-week trial period is provided during which time the animal may be returned by the adopter for any reason and the adopter’s fee will be fully refunded. If applicable, I agree to have this dog spayed or neutered by and will send proof of altering to : TWR Records Keeper; 5600 Partridge Lane; Raleigh, NC 27609. I understand that I may be eligible for a spay/neuter rebate of $ . Adoption Fee: $ Description (age, gender, color/markings, etc.):
Tarheel Weimaraner Rescue Contact: Adopter’s Name: Address: City, State, ZIP: Phone Number:
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I hereby release and discharge Tarheel Weimaraner Rescue, Inc. and the undersigned Placement Officer(s) of the Tarheel Weimaraner Rescue from any and all actions, causes of action, claims, suits, liabilities, and demands of any nature, at law or in equity, that may be asserted, and hereby agree not to sue any of the Tarheel Weimaraner Rescue Board of Directors, Placement Officers or Volunteers, for any and all loss, injury, costs, or damages of any nature whatsoever, whether caused by the negligence (or otherwise) of any of the Tarheel Weimaraner Rescue Board of Directors, Placement Officers, or Volunteers, which may be incurred or suffered by me in connection with the placement or possession of the dog, including, without limitation, actions arising out of the conduct, behavior, or disposition of the dog during my possession of it. I also agree to indemnify and hold harmless Tarheel Weimaraner Rescue, Inc., the Placement Officers and/or Volunteers from and against any and all actions, causes of action, claims, suits, liabilities, demands, damages, costs, expenses, liabilities, obligations, debts, dues, bonds, covenants, contracts, agreements, and judgments that may be asserted against any of the above-mentioned parties, including, without limitation, those brought by any third party on my behalf or on his or her own behalf, arising out of or in any way relating to, (i) any act or omission committed or omitted by me in connection with this placement or otherwise arising out of the placement of the dog, (ii) my possession of the dog, or (iii) any conduct, behavior, or disposition of the dog during my possession. This release and indemnification shall be binding upon me and my personal representatives and heirs. I also understand that Tarheel Weimaraner Rescue, Inc., Placement Officers, and Volunteers will not be responsible for any medical care (or cost thereof) required after placement of the animal. In addition, Tarheel Weimaraner Rescue, Inc., its Placement Officers, and Volunteers cannot be held responsible for the conduct, behavior, or disposition of this dog after its placement. Unconfirmed and unverified information has been voluntarily provided to Tarheel Weimaraner Rescue, Inc, by the releasing individual or agency, but no further investigation with regard to the history or physical condition of the dog has been undertaken; and Tarheel Weimaraner Rescue, Inc., its Placement Officers, and Volunteers make neither warranty nor guaranty, express or implied, with regard to the physical condition of the dog, its background, or its suitability or compatibility. This placement contract is the entire agreement of the parties with respect to the subject matter contained herein. If any portion of this placement contract is held invalid by a court of competent jurisdiction, the remainder of the placement contract shall continue in full legal force and effect. Signature of Adopter: Signature of Adopter: Signed on behalf of Date: _______________ Date: Date: by parent or guardian ______________________
EACH INDIVIDUAL IN THE HOUSEHOLD OR SUCH PERSON’S PARENT OR GUARDIAN IF SUCH INDIVIDUAL IS UNDER AGE 18 MUST SIGN, INCLUDING BOTH HUSBAND AND WIFE IF APPLICABLE. Placement Officer: Signature Print Name___________________________________________ Print Address: Print e-mail: Page 2 of 2 City, State, ZIP: Phone: