CONDITIONS OF ADOPTION- Please Read (AKA The fine print)
I, hereafter referred to as the 'adoptee'; hereby agree that this animal is being adopted by me from Snakes Alive Rescue solely as a pet for myself and/or my immediate family and/or for non-harmful educational purposes. I agree that I WILL NOT sell, give away or otherwise dispose of said animal to ANY person(s), dealer, retailer, auction, institute or any other entity for any reason, now will I release it into the environment. If at a later date I am unable or unwilling to keep this pet, I agree to first contact Snakes Alive Rescue and give them the option to reclaim said pet at no charge.
I hereby agree that this animal WILL NOT be used for breeding purposes or in any type of breeding "program" or group. If it is later discovered that the animal was used for breeding, it will be considered a breach of contract with the Rescue and the animal and it's produced offspring will be forfeited back to the Rescue with the animal at no charge.
I hereby agree to care for the above-described pet in a humane and responsible manner and to provide it with clean and adequate shelter, heat, light, food, water, and veterinary care (when needed) appropriate to its species. I also agree to handle this animal in a responsible and humane manner appropriate to its species. I agree to allow the Rescue to contact me for wellness checks.
The animal is adopted "as-is" and I agree that I assume all responsibility for treatment of any and all existing conditions or any other physical, medical, or temperament changes that may occur in the future. I understand that the Rescue cannot guarantee the health of any animal and shall not be held responsible for any medical expenses that may arise. I further agree that said pet shall reside in appropriate caging sufficient to protect the animal from other animals in my home and to protect other people or animals from this animal. I agree that this animal will not be used for rituals, fighting, medical, or experimental purposes.
I understand and agree that the Rescue makes no representations or warranties, expressed or implied, about the above mentioned animal's temperament and is hereby absolved from any liability for future damages or injuries caused by said animal. I also understand and agree that the adopter further gives no guarantees, expressed or implied, of the suitability of the animal to the adoptee and/or his/her family.