1.  Tickle My Paws Pet Sitting agrees to provide services stated in this contract in a reliable and trustworthy manner.  In consideration of these services and as an express condition thereof, the client expressly waives any and all claims against Tickle My Paws Pet Sitting, unless arising from negligence on the part of Tickle My Paws.

2.  Tickle My Paws Pet Sitting shall not be held responsible for the loss, injury, death or actions of any pet that the client has left outside or has instructed the sitter to allow outside while the sitter is not there.  This includes pets with doggie doors and outdoor pets.

3.  All pets must be up to date on shots

4.  All pets with electronic fences must wear their collars with fresh batteries.  Tickle My Paws Pet Sitting is not responsible for any animal that get out or inside of the perimeter.

5.  Tickle My Paws Pet Sitting does not diagnose, prognose, or make therapy decisions, nor does it offer veterinary services.  Any medical concerns will be referred to a veterinarian.

6.  Tickle My paws will not sit for acutely ill animals or those with uncontrolled medical conditions.  We suggest the pet be boarded with a vet.

7.  Tickle My Paws does not accept aggressive animals.

8.  Tickle My Paws will not walk unruly or untrained dogs or dogs that choke themselves on their leash.  All pets must be walked on a leash.

9.  Tickle My Paws will not accept time specific calls as we can not guarantee specific times.  A three hour window is acceptable.

10.  Tickle My Paws will not be responsible for any keys the client has asked to be mailed.

11. Tickle My Paws Pet Sitting reserves the right to deny service or terminate service because of safety concerns, financial concerns, or inappropriate or uncomfortable situations.

12.  Tickle My Paws reserves the right to take pet(s) to the vet. Client is responsible for all charges.

13.  Tickle My Paws Pet Sitting requires you to have a responsible party to take care of your pets in the event of unforeseen circumstances such as illness or death and in the event of inclement weather or a natural disaster.  It is best that your emergency contact is a neighbor so they can reach your home.  Tickle My Paws Pet Sitting is not responsible for pets in these circumstances.