Being a volunteer with Kneady Kitty Rescue involves some risk of injury and illness. Injuries include, but are not limited to, those caused by slips and falls, cat scratches and cat bites. Cat bites (and severe scratches) may cause infections. Illnesses include, but not limited to are gardia, toxoplasmosis, scabies, parasitic or fungal conditions such as ringworm. Without proper sanitation you could spread illnesses to the foster, foster's personal pets, or other resident's who interact with the foster animals. By signing below, you understand and accept the risk and agree to that Kneady Kitty Rescue, Inc. will not be liable for damage, injury or illness sustained while fostering, volunteering, transporting, trapping cats for TNVR or in any capacity.
• I agree to provide a Kneady Kitty Rescue representative access to all parts of my home and property for a home inspection before my application to foster is approved.
• I understand that I may be required to provide foster care to my foster animal for an extended period of time.
• I agree that I am over 21 years of age.
• I understand that Kneady Kitty Rescue provides no guarantee as to the health of my foster animal and that my foster animal may have medical needs, socialization problems.
• I agree to provide my foster animal with veterinary care as authorized by Kneady Kitty Rescue. I will not arrange or pay for any elective veterinary care for my foster animal without the expressed consent of an authorized Kneady Kitty Rescue representative.
• I will take all necessary precautions to prevent my foster animal from either impregnating another animal or becoming impregnated. In the event that happens, I will notify Kneady Kitty Rescue immediately.
• I understand that I may only have my foster animal temporarily.
• I agree that I am fostering this animal for Kneady Kitty Rescue, and that I do not have any right of ownership over my foster animal. I agree to provide a Kneady Kitty Rescue representative(s) access to my home and property to check on my foster animal, at any time that I am in possession of my foster animal.
• I agree to immediately return any foster animal in my care to Kneady Kitty Rescue at the request of its authorized representative(s) at any time and for any reason. If Kneady Kitty Rescue is forced to undertake legal action to enforce this provision of the agreement, I agree to indemnify Kneady Kitty Rescue for all court costs and attorneys fees connected with such an action.
• I understand that I will be expected to keep the cat/kitten secure and indoors only, return it to Kneady Kitty Rescue when requested to do so; and not promise the animal to anyone, or imply that I have authority to approve a potential adoption.
•I understand that all veterinary visits must be to vets that are endorsed by Kneady Kitty Rescue, Inc. and must be approved in advance by a Director. Likewise, all medical expenses must be authorized for payment in advance by one of the Director(s). I understand that medical expenses not approved in advance are the sole responsibility of the foster caregiver (me). This includes regular wellness visits, emergency hospitals and medical visits. I understand all adoption and medical decisions regarding the foster cat or kitten in my care will be made by Kneady Kitty Rescue.
• I understand that I will pay any just and reasonable amount to cover costs and expenses accrued by Kneady Kitty Rescue in securing the safe return of a foster cat or kitten that was in my care, if it is determined I gave or adopted it to someone without prior approval of Kneady Kitty Rescue.
• If I am planning to move at any time during the period when I am housing a foster animal, I agree to contact Kneady Kitty Rescue, Inc. prior to my move and provide Kneady Kitty Rescue with my new contact information. I understand that Kneady Kitty Rescue has the right to request return of my foster animal based on my change of residence, and agree that I will surrender my foster animal to Kneady Kitty Rescue immediately upon request.
• I understand that as long as I provide foster care to my foster animal to Kneady Kitty Rescue satisfaction, I will be given the first right of adoption of my foster animal, at such time as Kneady Kitty Rescue decides to place my foster animal for adoption. However, after 2 adoptions Kneady Kitty Rescue has the right to terminate the fostering agreement if we feel necessary.
• If at any point I can no longer, or do not want to continue to, provide care and shelter for my foster animal, I agree to contact Kneady Kitty Rescue and arrange for surrender and return of my foster animal back to Kneady Kitty Rescue with proper notice of at minimum of 3 days.
• I will not transfer possession or custody of my foster animal to any other person at any time, except for temporary, short-term possession for the purpose of vet care, grooming, etc.
• I agree to contact Kneady Kitty Rescue with any and all questions or concerns about my foster animal or the Foster Care Program as well as with updated contact information.
• I agree that if I refuse or fail to comply with any provision of this agreement, Kneady Kitty Rescue has the right to terminate this agreement and also has the right to the immediate surrender and return of my foster animal(s). I further consent to provide Kneady Kitty Rescue access to my premises if necessary to facilitate the return.
• I agree that the opportunity given to me to help rehabilitate my foster animal, as well as the chance of a potential future adoption is of significant benefit to me, and serves as proper legal consideration in exchange for my agreement to the terms of this contract. I have read this application and Agreement in its entirety, and I agree that all statements and agreements contained in this document are made by me and are truthful, under penalty of perjury under the laws of the State of Florida.
By sending this electronically, I acknowledge that I have completely read this questionnaire and comprehend it fully.
I understand that applying does not ensure approval and that untruthful answers or failure to comply with the requirements of this application can result in the forfeiture of any of Kneady Kitty Rescue animal fostered by me.
I certify that the above information is correct, and I understand that the information will be verified.
I understand that by submitting this form electronically, I agree to release and covenant to hold harmless Kneady Kitty Rescue, I and it's members from any claims, damages, costs, or actions incurred because of the care or actions of the foster cat.
I accept full responsibility for the cat(s) actions at all times, and release Kneady Kitty Rescue, Inc. from any liabilities or damages that may be incurred because of fostering such cat(s).