I understand that canine sports and training involve unavoidable risks of injury, loss, and disease to persons, dogs and property, including risks from dogs, spectators, participants, vehicles, equipment, training methods, food, drink, travel, and environmental.
By signing this form, I certify that my dog(s) are physically and mentally fit for training, competition, contact with the public, dogs and other participants, have current rabies and other vaccinations and are free from all communicable diseases.
In consideration for the opportunity to participate in or observing training, competition and/or exhibition, intending to be legally bound, I agree as follows:
1. I will be fully and solely responsible for the actions of myself, my family, my guests and my dog(s) while engaged in any event activities, whether on event property, tracking fields, training grounds, competitions, shows or any other location;
2. I will maintain control of and to be responsible for the welfare of my dog(s) during all event activities;
3. I hereby waive, release, hold harmless and defend this club, its officers, directors, members, guests, club and third party trainers/educators, judges, agents, property owners and their successors from any and all claims of loss, injury or disease to myself, my family members, my property or my dog(s) arising directly or indirectly out of participation in or attendance at any activities of this event whether on or off event property;
4. To the fullest extent permitted by law, I shall indemnify, hold harmless, and defend this club, its officers, directors, members, guests, spectators, club and third party trainers/educators, judges, agents, property owners, and their successors from any and all claims of loss, injury or disease to any other persons, dogs or property arising directly or indirectly out of the participation of myself, my family or my dog(s) in or attendance at any activities of the club on or off event property;
5. In case of emergency, the host(s) may at their sole discretion authorize medical treatment for myself, my family or my dog(s);
6. The host(s) has my permission to take and use photographs, videotapes and other recordings of event activities involving myself or my dog(s) for any lawful purpose without compensation; and
7. I will abide by the host(s) by-laws, and/or event rules.
The host(s) hereby disclaims any undertaking or responsibility to protect personal property, myself, family and any minor accompanying me, including vehicles and contents, equipment, cameras and valuables, from loss, theft, damage or vandalism and disavows any responsibility for any and all such losses that many occur at any event activity.
By signing below, I agree to the terms and release of liability outlined above: