YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION
* FIRST NAME * LAST NAME
* EMAIL
* CELL NUMBER
* CURRENT ADDRESS
CURRENT ADDRESS 2
* CITY * STATE * ZIP
* GENDER FemaleMale * AGE
* DOG(s) NAME:
Terms and Conditions of Foster Contract
PLEASE TAKE THE TIME TO READ THE INFORMATION BELOW.
*THIS AGREEMENT IS ENTERED INTO THIS DATE BY AND BETWEEN BIG LITTLE LIFE ANIMAL RESCUE (“BLLAR”) AND THE FOSTER HOME FOR THE FOSTER OF EACH RESCUE DOG PLACED IN THE FOSTER’S CARE BY BLLAR FROM TIME TO TIME (EACH SUCH DOG REFERRED TO HEREIN AS “THE DOG”). * Enter your full name here.
*1. FOSTER AGREES THE DOG IS TO BE A FAMILY COMPANION AND AGREES TO PROVIDE THE DOG WITH A SAFE HOME, ADEQUATE FOOD, WATER, PROPER CARE, EXERCISE, LOVE AND ATTENTION. FOSTER AGREES NOT TO VIOLATE ANY LAWS OR ORDINANCES RELATING TO ANIMAL WELFARE. THE DOG IS NOT TO BE USED AS AN ATTACK OR PROTECTION TRAINED DOG AND WILL NOT BE USED FOR COMMERCIAL GUARD WORK. Initial below to confirm you have read and understand.
*2. FOSTER AGREES THAT THE DOG WILL BE CONFINED TO A SAFE PLACE INSIDE THE HOME WHEN NO ONE IS AT HOME. WHEN FOSTER IS TO GO AWAY FOR VACATION, FOSTER IS TO GET ALL CARE GIVERS PRE-APPROVED - THROUGH BLLAR PROTOCOL. Initial below to confirm you read and understand.
*3. THE DOG SHALL NOT RIDE LOOSE IN THE BED OF PICKUP TRUCKS, CONVERTIBLES OR TO BE LEFT IN A CAR WHEN AIR TEMPERATURES EXCEED 70 DEGREES Initial below to confirm you read and understand.
*4. FOSTER AGREES TO HAVE A CLEAN, SECURE FENCED AREA FOR THE DOG. IF A FENCED ENCLOSURE IS NOT AVAILABLE, FOSTER AGREES TO LEASH WALK DOG. DOGS SHOULD NOT BE LEFT OUTSIDE UNATTENDED. UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES SHOULD THE DOG BE KEPT OUTSIDE ON A RUNNER, TIE OUT SYSTEM OR ELECTRIC FENCE. Initial below to confirm you read and understand.
*5. FOSTER AGREES THAT, TO THE EXTENT POSSIBLE, ANY VETERINARY CARE FOR THE DOG MUST BE APPROVED BY BLLAR PRIOR TO CHARGES BEING INCURRED. FOSTER AGREES TO ABIDE BY THE DECISION OF BLLAR IN REGARDS TO AUTHORIZING ANY MEDICAL CARE FOR THE DOG, INCLUDING THE DENIAL OF SUCH AUTHORIZATION. BLLAR SHALL REIMBURSE FOSTER FOR ALL PRE-APPROVED VETERINARY CARE. FOSTER UNDERSTANDS AND AGREES THAT ANY UNAUTHORIZED VETERINARY CARE WILL NOT BE REIMBURSED AND FOSTER SHALL BE RESPONSIBLE TO PAY THOSE CHARGES. Initial below to confirm you read and understand.
*6 FOSTER AGREES TO KEEP THE DOG FOR AT LEAST TWO WEEKS OR UNTIL SUITABLE PLACEMENT IS AVAILABLE. IF A FOSTER IS NO LONGER ABLE TO FOSTER THE DOG AN ADVANCE NOTICE OF AT LEAST TWO WEEKS IS REQUIRED. Initial below to confirm you read and understand.
*7. FOSTER UNDERSTANDS AND AGREES THAT THE DOG IS THE PROPERTY OF BLLAR. FOSTER DOES NOT HAVE ANY OWNERSHIP INTEREST IN SAID DOG; ALL SUCH RIGHTS REMAIN WITH BLLAR. FOSTER UNDERSTANDS THAT FOSTERING A DOG FOR BLLAR IS NOT THE SAME AS ADOPTING THE DOG FROM BLLAR AND THAT THE DOG MUST BE MADE AVAILABLE FOR VIEWING TO POTENTIAL ADOPTERS. IF FOSTER DECIDES TO ADOPT THE DOG, THEN FOSTER MUST IMMEDIATELY NOTIFY BLLAR. UPON RECEIPT OF SUCH NOTIFICATION, BLLAR MAY, IN ITS SOLE DISCRETION, ALLOW FOSTER TO ADOPT THE DOG SO LONG AS FOSTER COMPLETES THE PAPERWORK NECESSARY FOR ADOPTION AND PAYS THE THEN CURRENT ADOPTION FEE FOR THE DOG. FOSTER PARENTS ARE GIVEN A PREFERENCE IN ADOPTING A DOG PROVIDING ALL THE NECESSARY RESCUE REQUIREMENT HAVE BEEN MET. Initial below to confirm you read and understand.
*8. FOSTER AGREES TO NOTIFY BLLAR IN WRITING OF A CHANGE IN ADDRESS AND/OR PHONE NUMBER FIVE (5) DAYS PRIOR TO SUCH CHANGE. Initial below to confirm you read and understand.
*9. BLLAR MAKES NO GUARANTEES OR STATEMENTS REGARDING THE DOG'S AGE, BREED, HEALTH, OR TEMPERAMENT. WHILE BLLAR HAS MADE EVERY EFFORT TO PROVIDE ACCURATE HISTORY AND ASSESSMENT OF THE DOG, BLLAR IS NOT ABLE TO GUARANTEE THE DOG’S AGE, BREED, MEDICAL STATUS OR HISTORY, BEHAVIOR OR DISPOSITION. FOSTER HEREBY RELEASES BLLAR AND ITS EMPLOYEES, DIRECTORS, MEMBERS AND REPRESENTATIVES OF ANY AND ALL POSSIBLE CLAIMS ARISING FROM INJURY OR DAMAGE CAUSED BY THE DOG TO ANY PERSON OR PROPERTY OR RELATING TO THE HEALTH OR TEMPERAMENT OF THE DOG. FOSTER ACCEPTS THIS DOG AS IS WITH ALL DEFECTS, EITHER OBSERVABLE OR UNOBSERVABLE, AND ASSUMES ALL RISK FOR THE DOG UPON SIGNING OF THIS CONTRACT. Initial below to confirm you read and understand.
*10. IF FOR WHATEVER REASON FOSTER IS UNABLE TO CONTINUE TO FOSTER THE DOG, FOSTER SHALL IMMEDIATELY RETURN THE DOG TO BLLAR. FOSTER AGREES NOT TO GIVE AWAY, SELL OR DISPOSE OF THE DOG WITHOUT THE PRIOR WRITTEN CONSENT OF BLLAR. IF THE DOG BECOMES LOST, SERIOUSLY INJURED, AND/OR PERMANENTLY DISFIGURED, EVIDENCES ANY BEHAVIORAL OR SERIOUS HEALTH PROBLEMS OR FOR ANY REASON THE DOG DIES, BLLAR SHALL BE NOTIFIED IMMEDIATELY. NOTIFICATION OF BLLAR SHALL INCLUDE ALL VETERINARIAN, ANIMAL CONTROL, LEGAL AND OTHER PAPERWORK. Initial below to confirm you read and understand.
*11. FOSTER WILL ALLOW BLLAR TO CONDUCT HOME VISITS AND PHONE CHECK-INS AT BLLAR'S DISCRETION IN ORDER TO CHECK ON THE DOG’S WELFARE. BLLAR MAY RECLAIM POSSESSION OF THE DOG AT ANY TIME WITHOUT PAYMENT OF ANY KIND. * Initial below to confirm you read and understand.
*12. FOSTER RELEASES, DISCHARGES AND SHALL INDEMNIFY AND HOLD BLLAR, ITS OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES, DIRECTORS, REPRESENTATIVES, VOLUNTEERS AND AFFILIATES HARMLESS FOR ANY INJURY, DAMAGE, LIABILITIES OR OTHER CLAIMS WHICH ARISE OUT OF OR RESULT FROM FOSTER’S POSSESSION OF THE DOG OR THE ACTIVITIES OF THE DOG WHILE IN THE POSSESSION OR CARE OF FOSTER AND WHICH ARE CAUSED BY FOSTER’S BREACH OF THIS AGREEMENT, NEGLIGENCE OR WILLFUL MISCONDUCT. Initial below to confirm you read and understand.
*13. IN THE EVENT ANY PROVISION OF THIS AGREEMENT, INCLUDING ALL ITS COVENANTS AND CONDITIONS, IS BREACHED BY FOSTER, AND/OR ANY MISREPRESENTATIONS HAVE BEEN MADE BY FOSTER, BLLAR HAS THE RIGHT TO RESCIND THIS CONTRACT AND FOSTER WILL RETURN THE DOG TO BLLAR. IF FOSTER FAILS TO RETURN THE DOG, BLLAR HAS THE RIGHT TO SEEK A COURT ORDER FOR RETURN OF THE DOG AND SEEK LIQUIDATED DAMAGES FROM FOSTER IN THE AMOUNT OF $1000 PLUS ANY COURT COSTS OR ATTORNEY’S FEES. PAYMENT OF DAMAGES SHALL NOT EXCUSE FOSTER FROM RETURNING THE DOG TO BLLAR. Initial below to confirm you read and understand.
*14. THIS AGREEMENT SHALL INURE TO THE BENEFIT OF AND BE BINDING UPON FOSTER AND BLLAR AND THEIR SUCCESSORS OR BENEFICIARIES. BOTH PARTIES HAVE FULLY READ AND UNDERSTOOD ALL OF THE AGREEMENT, WHICH SETS FORTH ALL PROMISES, CONDITIONS, AND UNDERSTANDINGS, ORAL OR WRITTEN. Initial below to confirm you read and understand.
Electronic Signature is considering binding when adhering to the terms above.
* ELECTRONIC SIGNATURE:
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