LIABILITY WAIVER AND ASSUMPTION OF RISK AGREEMENT
Dog Supplies Outlet
READ CAREFULLY – THIS IS A LEGALLY BINDING CONTRACT THAT AFFECTS YOUR RIGHTS
By signing below, you (“Customer”) agree to the following terms in favor of Dog Supplies Outlet, its owners, officers, employees, contractors, agents, affiliates, and property owners (collectively, “Company”):
1. ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF RISKS
Customer acknowledges that the use of Company facilities and services, including but not limited to:
- Self-service dog wash stations
- Dog treadmills or exercise equipment
- Nail trimming or grooming-related services
involves inherent and significant risks, including but not limited to:
- Animal bites, scratches, or unpredictable behavior
- Slips, falls, or injuries due to water, equipment, or surfaces
- Equipment malfunction or misuse
- Injuries to Customer, their animal(s), or third parties
Customer understands these risks may result in serious injury, illness, property damage, or death.
2. EXPRESS ASSUMPTION OF RISK
Customer knowingly, voluntarily, and expressly assumes all risks, both known and unknown, foreseeable and unforeseeable, arising from:
Use of Company premises or equipment
Participation in any service
Interaction with animals (including their own or others’)
Customer agrees they are solely responsible for:
Controlling their animal at all times
Ensuring their animal is fit, healthy, and non-dangerous
Proper use of all equipment
3. RELEASE OF LIABILITY (MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY NEVADA LAW)
To the fullest extent permitted under Nevada law, Customer releases, waives, and discharges Company from any and all claims, including but not limited to:
- Personal injury
- Property damage
- Economic loss
- Emotional distress
arising out of or related to participation in any Company activity or use of facilities, INCLUDING CLAIMS BASED ON THE COMPANY’S OWN ORDINARY NEGLIGENCE.
Customer acknowledges that Nevada law allows waiver of claims for ordinary negligence but not gross negligence or intentional misconduct, and this agreement shall be enforced to the maximum extent allowed by law.
4. INDEMNIFICATION AND HOLD HARMLESS
Customer agrees to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Company from any and all claims, demands, damages, liabilities, or expenses (including attorney’s fees) arising from:
- Customer’s actions or omissions
- Customer’s animal(s)
- Violation of this Agreement
This includes claims brought by third parties, including other customers.
5. CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITY FOR ANIMALS
Customer represents and warrants that:
- Your animal is not aggressive, dangerous, or prone to biting
- Your animal is properly vaccinated and legally compliant
- You will maintain full control of your animal at all times
Customer accepts full liability for any injury or damage caused by their animal, regardless of fault.
6. EQUIPMENT USE AND SAFETY
Customer agrees:
- To use all equipment only as intended
- To follow all posted rules and instructions
- To stop use immediately if unsafe conditions are observed
Customer assumes all risks associated with improper or unsupervised use.
7. MEDICAL AND VETERINARY LIABILITY
Customer acknowledges that:
- Company does not provide medical or veterinary services
- Any assistance is voluntary and not professional care
- Customer assumes all responsibility for obtaining appropriate medical or veterinary treatment.
8. NO WARRANTIES
Company makes no warranties, express or implied, regarding:
- Safety of facilities
- Condition of equipment
- Suitability of services
All services and facilities are provided “AS IS” and “WITH ALL FAULTS.”
9. MINORS
Customer affirms they are at least 18 years old.
If signing on behalf of a minor, Customer acknowledges:
- You assume all risks on behalf of the minor
- You agree to indemnify Company for any claims by or on behalf of the minor
(Note: Nevada law may limit enforceability for minors.)
10. PHOTOGRAPHY AND MEDIA RELEASE
Customer grants Company the right to use images or video taken on premises for marketing or business purposes without compensation.
11. SEVERABILITY
If any provision of this Agreement is found unenforceable, all remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect.
12. GOVERNING LAW AND VENUE
This Agreement shall be governed by the laws of the State of Nevada, and any dispute shall be resolved exclusively in Nevada courts.
13. ENTIRE AGREEMENT
This document constitutes the entire agreement between Customer and Company and supersedes all prior agreements or representations.
14. ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF UNDERSTANDING
Customer acknowledges that:
- You have read this Agreement carefully
- You understand its terms
- You are giving up substantial legal rights, including the right to sue
- You sign voluntarily and without coercion