10/10/2020
All dogs in the care of Phat Dog Kennel Running Pen must have a waiver of liability on file.
PHAT DOG KENNEL RUNNING PEN
Waiver of Liability
Name of dog owner: _________________________________________
Name of dog(s): _______________________________________________
Breed: _________________________________ Date of Birth: _____________
I, the undersigned, hereby acknowledge that I am voluntarily participating in Dog Training with Phat Dog Kennel. Phat Dog Kennel will exercise all necessary and proper care and precautions to keep all participants and dogs safe during training sessions to prevent injury to any person, property, other dogs, or person. However, because dogs are animals and may be unpredictable, Phat Dog Kennel cannot protect against every potential injury, rick, or accident. This Release and Waiver are intended to shift the risk of participating in dog training to the Participant/Owner/Guardian of the dog participating in the training. I acknowledge that I have had full opportunity to discuss any concerns I have regarding the foregoing risk with Phat Dog Kennel and its authorized representatives.
The participant agrees to hold harmless Phat Dog Kennel from any and all claims of injury, loss, cost, expenses, or damage caused by the actions of the Participant’s dog during the course of training/boarding, or under the care, custody, or control of Phat Dog Kennel. I hereby accept and assume, without reservation, all risks associated with my participation in the training program, including, but not limited to: the risk of any and all injuries to myself, my dog, and any of my family members or third parties who may attend; the risk that my dog may cause injury to other person and/or dogs involved; and the risk that saliva, water, food, and/or any other debris may be present in the training area. I have read and understood Phat Dog Kennel Policies, and agree to abide by them.
As lawful consideration for participating in the training program, I, for myself, my heirs, next of kin, executors, administrators, legal representatives, successors, and assigns (the “Releasing Party”), hereby waive, release, discharge, and covenants not to sue and to indemnify, defend and hold harmless Phat Dog Kennel. Their members, managers, agents, and employees (the “Released Party”) from any and all injuries, losses, claims, and damages to any person or person of any nature its directors, officers, employees, agents, sponsors, organizers, volunteers or other representatives, their successors and/or assigns, (hereinafter collectively the “Releases”) from any and all liability to the Undersigned, whether caused by any ordinary negligent act or omission of the Releases. Simultaneously, the Undersigned or his/her dog is engaged in or participating in dog training/boarding or using any Trainer or Business facilities in connection therewith.
PHAT DOG KENNEL RUNNING PEN
This Waiver of Liability & Informed Consent Release shall be legally binding on the Releasing Party. Further, Should the Releasing Party assert a claim to the contrary to what I have agreed to in this Waiver of Liability and Informed Consent Release, the claiming party hall be liable for all expenses (including attorney’s fees, court costs, and consultant fees) incurred by both Releasing Party and the Released Party. No waiver or modification of any provision herein shall be valid unless expressly agreed to in writing by both the Released Party and the Releasing Party.
I hereby consent to my dog is the subject of the photographs and/or audiovisual recording and authorize Phat Dog Kennel and David and Darla Pender to cause the same to be exhibited for educational purposes or marketing tools as still photographs, video, or other similar media.
Every provision herein is intended to be severable. If anyone or more of the provisions herein is found to be unenforceable or valid, that shall not affect the other terms and provision hereof, which shall remain binding and enforceable. This foregoing release and waiver and assumption of risk are intended to be expansive, broad, and inclusive as permitted by Missouri Law.
Owner’s Signature: ______________________________________ Date: _______________________
