Dog Daycare Terms of Service
Rules and Regulations
- All dogs require up to date proof of vaccination for rabies and DHLPP or titre test.
- All dogs are to be free of fleas. Any dogs showing signs of fleas will not be permitted back until flea free.
- All dogs must be non-aggressive. Owners certify by signing this application that their dog has no history of aggression to any person or canine.
- Pick-ups must be completed by 5:30pm. Late fees for late pick-ups will apply at a rate of $15.00. Dogs will not be in a daycare environment. They will be put in individual crates or stalls.
- We reserve the right to seek veterinary care for your dog at our discretion. • If your dog incurs veterinary bills during their stay, you, the legal owner, must pay those bills at time of pick-up.
- Dogs that are currently ill or injured are not permitted. Owners certify by signing this application that their dog is in good health.
- We reserve the right to refuse any dog for any reason at anytime.
- Kennel cough is a risk in a daycare environment. Owners agree to take proper precautions against contracting or spreading of Bordetella .
- Dogs will be videotaped and photographed and posted on social media. • Drop off time is between 7:30am to 9am.
- Pick up time is 4pm to 5:30pm. Earlier times can be arranged with pre-approval. •
- We no longer offer half day rates to new clients but clients can choose for their dogs to attend half days at the regular day rate. Pick up time for half day dogs is 12pm-1pm. •
- 24 hours cancellation is required. You will be charged a full day if 24 hours is not given or if your dog doesn’t show up. Exceptions will be given on a case by case basis if your dogs become sick over night. We do not accept sick dogs.
Representations, Warranties, and Acknowledgements
A. I recognize that the health of my dog(s) is the owner’s responsibility. I hereby represent that Rabies and DHPP vaccinations are up to date or have a titre test showing immunity. I hereby agree to ensure my dog(s) remain protected against Rabies and DHPP while attending Woof Pack.
B. I hereby represent that my dog(s) is of good health and has not been ill with any known contagious diseases within the past 30 days.
C. I recognize kennel cough is a risk of contracting to my dog(s). I agree if my dog(s) show any signs of kennel cough that its the owners responsibility to treat and contain. D. I recognize parasitic treatment is the responsibility of the owner. I hereby represent that my dog is free of parasites including but not limited to fleas, internal worms, and mange. I agree to keep my dog(s) free of parasites with regular treatment. E. I represent and warrant that my dog has never injured or harmed any person or canine. F. I represent and warrant that my dog has never displayed or engaged in any aggressive behaviours, saving and excepting those behaviours which would be considered typical or normal during play, which a reasonable dog owner, fully informed and acting reasonably, would permit and find reasonable while dogs are at play, and which would not result in any harm or injury to any person or canine.I understand Woof Pack reserves the right to permanently remove any dog from our care at any time for any reason. G. I agree that my dog(s) will be videotaped, photographed and recorded. Woof Pack shall be the owner and all proceeds of such media.
H. I acknowledge that Woof Pack fees and packages are non-refundable and non transferrable.
WAIVER, AGREEMENT AND RELEASE OF LIABILITY
I have applied to have my dog attend Woof Pack K-9 Lifestyle Centre ("the Centre"), owned by Woof Pack K-9 Lifestyle Centre Incorporated ("Woof Pack"), and my application has been approved. In exchange for this approval, and as a condition of myself and my dog attending and being a client of Woof Pack, I hereby confirm and agree as follows:
1. WAIVER OF LIABILITY
I release and forever discharge Woof Pack, its officers, directors, members, employees, agents, affiliates, volunteers, sponsors, insurance brokers and insurers, (collectively, “Representatives” and individually a “Representative”), jointly and severally, from any and all claims against one or more of Woof Pack and its Representatives, including, but not limited to, claims for any injury
or death arising from my attendance and my dog's attendance at the Centre. This waiver, release, and discharge applies to all legal rights, including those resulting from any negligence of one or more of Woof Pack and any Representative.
2. COVENANT NOT TO SUE
I, for myself, my heirs, family members, personal representatives and assigns, hereby covenant and agree not to sue Woof Pack or any of its Representatives, jointly and severally, for any claims (including, but not limited to, claims for injury or death) arising from my attendance and my dog's attendance at the Centre. This covenant not to sue applies to all legal rights, including those resulting from any negligence of one or more of Woof Pack and its Representatives.
3. ASSUMPTION OF RISK
I understand and acknowledge that my attendance and my dog's attendance at a place of business highly populated with dogs involves risks. Serious injury to myself or my dog can result from many causes, including but not limited to aggressive dog behaviour, dog bites, dogs getting in fights, uneven ground during agility and training courses, or canine-related infections, injuries, or diseases. I understand that the Centre's property contains some uneven terrain and acknowledge that I could potentially suffer any manner of accidental injuries on the property. Injuries to myself or my dog could be minor, such as bruises, scratches and sprains; or major, such as eye injuries, broken bones and concussions. I understand these risks. I, for myself, and for my heirs, family members, personal representatives and assigns, assume all risks and full responsibility for any injury or death arising from my attendance and my dog's attendance at the Centre. For
certainty, I acknowledge and confirm that I have been informed and am fully aware of all risks involved in my attendance and my dog's attendance at the Centre.
4. INDEMNIFICA TION
I agree to indemnify and hold harmless Woof Pack and its Representatives, jointly and severally, from any claims, costs, damages, and liabilities, including lawyer’s fees, arising from my attendance and my dog's attendance at the Centre. This duty to indemnify and hold harmless Woof Pack and its Representatives applies even if one or more of Woof Pack and any Representative is negligent.
5. LEGAL ADVICE
I know that I can talk to my legal advisor about this document and I have either done so or declined to do so. I understand I have the right and have been given the opportunity to object to and negotiate the provisions of this WAIVER, AGREEMENT AND RELEASE OF LIABILITY. I am freely and voluntarily signing this WAIVER, AGREEMENT AND RELEASE OF LIABILITY and intend it to be an unconditional release of all liability to the greatest extent allowed by law.
6. MISCELLANEOUS
This WAIVER, AGREEMENT AND RELEASE OF LIABILITY is governed by the laws of the Province of Nova Scotia, and I hereby irrevocably attorn to the jurisdiction of the Courts of Nova Scotia. If any part of this WAIVER, AGREEMENT AND RELEASE OF LIABILITY is held invalid, the rest of the provisions shall remain in effect.
COVID-19 Waiver
I attest that to the best of my knowledge, I do not have COVID-19 at the time of attending Woof Pack, and I understand the risks of unknowing exposure to this and other illnesses by or to myself, my family, other participants, and any third parties. I agree that I will not knowingly expose others to any illness I may have or be at risk to have. I will follow all the facility rules and requirements to reduce any exposure and possibility of contracting or spreading the virus. I will also fully cooperate with and follow any Municipal, Regional, Provincial and Federal guidelines. I understand if I do not fully comply with the guidelines regarding COVID -19, I will be required to leave the facility with no claim of a refund.