Dog Grooming Waiver

I. Introduction

This Dog Grooming Services Waiver Agreement ("Agreement") is between [YOUR COMPANY NAME], referred to as "the Groomer," and [CLIENT'S FULL NAME], referred to as "the Client," collectively known as "the Parties." The purpose is to outline the terms of the grooming services and inform the Client of associated risks. By signing, the Client acknowledges and accepts these risks regarding their pet(s).

II. Services Description

The Groomer agrees to perform grooming services which may include but are not limited to bathing, cutting, trimming, styling, and nail clipping of the Client’s pet(s). These services will be provided at [YOUR COMPANY NAME] or at an agreed-upon location.

III. Acknowledgment of Risks

• The Client acknowledges that the grooming process can be stressful, especially for pets unfamiliar with such services.

• Special risks may arise, including nicks, scratches, quicking of nails, stress-related issues, or allergic reactions to grooming products.

• The Client agrees that the Groomer bears no liability for any accident or injury to the Client’s pet during grooming services, except in cases of negligence or failure to provide agreed-upon services safely and competently.

IV. Health and Vaccination Assurance

• The Client ensures that their pet(s) are in good health.

• All necessary vaccinations, such as rabies, distemper, and parvovirus, have been administered and documented by a licensed veterinarian.

• Proof of vaccination must be provided upon request prior to any grooming services being performed.

V. Cancellation and Rescheduling Policy

The Client agrees to notify the Groomer at least 24 hours in advance to cancel or reschedule an appointment. Failure to do so may result in a cancellation fee as detailed by the Groomer’s standard policy.

VI. Special Instructions and Liability Waiver

• The Client can provide specific care instructions for their pet(s).

• The Groomer will make reasonable efforts to follow these instructions.

• If the pet's behavior poses a safety threat, instructions may be adjusted accordingly.

• By signing the Agreement, the Client releases [YOUR COMPANY NAME] and its staff from liability for any damage, loss, or injury resulting from reasonable care practices, except in cases of negligence or willful misconduct by the Groomer.

• This waiver ensures that the Client acknowledges and accepts the inherent risks associated with grooming services provided by [YOUR COMPANY NAME].

VII. Agreement to Perform Services

The services agreed upon under this Agreement are selected voluntarily by the Client, and the Client acknowledges that they have had the opportunity to discuss all concerned details with the Groomer. This Agreement is binding upon both parties, their heirs, assigns, and personal representatives.

VIII. Legal Considerations and Jurisdiction

This Agreement shall be governed and construed in accordance with the laws of the state where [YOUR COMPANY NAME] is located. Any disputes arising under this document will be handled in the courts of said jurisdiction.

IX. Signature

By signing below, the Client confirms that they have read, understood, and agree to the terms of this Dog Grooming Services Waiver Agreement, that they are the legal owner of the pet(s), and that they have the authority to enter into this Agreement.

[CLIENT'S NAME]

[DATE]

[YOUR NAME]

[YOUR COMPANY NAME]

[DATE]

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