By submitting and signing this adoption contract, I and agree to be bound by and comply with the following terms and conditions for the adoption of the above named animal:
I hereby acknowledge receiving the above described pet from Lucky Cat Rescue and Sanctuary.
I acknowledge that I am 21 years of age or older.
I understand that I am entering into a legally binding contractual agreement that is expected to last for the duration of the animal's life.
I agree to pay the adoption fee to Lucky Cat Rescue and Sanctuary. I understand that this fee must be paid in full before this animal will be relinquished into my custody.
I understand and agree that the animal I am adopting will be sterilized (spayed/neutered) prior to being adopted and that final transfer of ownership will not occur until the animal has been sterilized.
I agree that I will not, under any circumstances, declaw or have cosmetic modifications to the animal.
I understand that the animal will be current on all rabies and preventative vaccinations, as well as flea/tick/heart worm preventatives, as directed by my licensed Veterinarian
I agree to provide proper and sufficient food, water, shelter, and humane treatment, in accordance to the law, for the animal at all times, throughout the duration of the animal's life.
I agree to have the animal immunized and examined by a licensed veterinarian, annually, at my own expense.
I understand that Lucky Cat Rescue and Sanctuary cannot guarantee the health of any animal. By signing this agreement, I agree to take the animal to a licensed
veterinarian of my choosing within 30 days of this adoption. I further agree that any and all future expenses of veterinary care are solely my responsibility
and I will not hold Lucky Cat Rescue and Sanctuary, liable for any future expenses for veterinary care.
I acknowledge that in the event I am unable to cover the cost of food or medication, I am to contact Lucky Cat Rescue and Sanctuary immediately and inform them of my inability to cover the financial burden of necessary
basic needs.
I understand that if I am unable to financially provide medical care to the animal, I will make all and every reasonable attempt to contact local licensed veterinarians regarding my situation.
I will not refuse life saving medical treatment to the animal under any circumstances.
I understand that if I am unable to financially afford medical treatment for the animal, I am to contact Lucky Cat Rescue and Sanctuary immediately, in order to make every attempt to provide I will not abandon this animal at any location, including with any person or business.
I will not sell/re-sell, re-home, or give away or otherwise permanently relocate this animal/give up ownership of this animal.
I will not use this animal for any purposes such as bait for/or dog fighting, nor will I intentionally inflict pain nor will I behave violently towards this animal.
I will not allow this animal to be used for vivisection or experimentation.
I will not permit this animal to become a public nuisance.
I will observe and obey all city, county, and state ordinances and regulations.
I will keep identification tags on this animal at all times and/or keep my microchip information current and up to date at all times with my current phone number(s)
and address.
In the event this animal is obtained and held by a public
or private shelter, rescue, or private individual, I will immediately claim ownership and immediately retrieve this animal.
In the event the animal escapes and/or the animal's lost all and any reasonable attempts and efforts to locate and claim the animal.
I will also contact Lucky Cat Rescue and Sanctuary within 24 hours of the animal going missing to inform them that the animal is missing.
If I am no longer able to care for this animal for any reason, I will contact Lucky Cat Rescue and Sanctuary, allowing them reasonable time to respond (no less than 48
hours) in order to make arrangements to surrender the animal back to Lucky Cat Rescue and Sanctuary.
I will, at no time, assert any claim, charge or demand of any kind or nature against Lucky Cat Rescue and Sanctuary for any future charges that may be incurred by me,
including veterinary fees and training costs, in connection with this animal.
I understand that there will be NO REFUNDS regarding the adoption fees or donations and if I return/surrender the animal after 30 days of this adoption, I must pay the surrender fee of $35.
I understand that the information provided to me regarding this animal may have been obtained by Lucky Cat Rescue and Sanctuary by a third party and that this information cannot be relied upon. I understand that Lucky Cat Rescue and Sanctuary does not warrant the accuracy or correctness of such information.
I understand that animals can be/become unpredictable and that Lucky Cat Rescue and Sanctuary cannot anticipate or insure the conduct of animals adopted
from Lucky Cat Rescue and Sanctuary.
I relinquish Lucky Cat Rescue and Sanctuary from all and any liability or responsibility of any future costs associated with this animal, including but not limited to damages to property or persons, training and medical expenses, and all liability or responsibility of any injuries, damages, to myself or anyone else, caused by this.
I acknowledge that Lucky Cat Rescue and Sanctuary has not made through its agents, volunteers, or employees, any representations or warranties regarding the condition, health, temperament, or conduct of this animal.
I hereby accept the animal as-is, assume all risks and responsibilities associated with ownership of the animal, including bites and the health of the animal and I hereby fully release, indemnify, and hold harmless Lucky Cat Rescue and Sanctuary, its directors, officers, board members, volunteers, agents, servants, and employees from any claim, cause of action or liability of any such nature, whether known or unknown, directly arising out of or in connection with the adoption, care or ownership, maintenance, retention, temperament, conduct or this contract may be specifically enforceable by Lucky Cat Rescue and Sanctuary through judicial proceedings, including the right of Lucky Cat Rescue and Sanctuary to recover the animal, without notice or warning due to any breach of any of the terms of this contract. I hereby agree that in the event I breach this contract and Lucky Cat Rescue and Sanctuary files suit to enforce this contract or to and any court costs and attorneys' fees that are incurred by Lucky Cat Rescue and Sanctuary in connection.
This contract is subject to and governed by Georgia Law