Pet Sitting Contract

This Pet Sitting Contract (hereinafter referred to as the “Contract”) is entered into as of _________________, by and between _____________________, with a mailing address of ______________________________________________________________________ (hereinafter referred to as the “Pet Sitter”) and _____________________, with a mailing address of _______________________________________________________________ _______________ (hereinafter referred to as the “Pet Owner”), collectively referred to as the “Parties,” both of whom agree to be bound by this Contract.

1. Time and Payment. The Pet Sitter shall care for the Pet Owner’s pet(s) as identified below for the time period from _________________ and until _________________.

In consideration for the Pet Sitter’s care and services, the Pet Owner shall pay the Pet Sitter $_________________ per _____________________.

Hour/Day/Week

The payment is due to the Pet Sitter at the:

☐ Completion of the care and services

☐ End of each day

☐ End of the week

☐ Other: _________________________________________________________. The payment must be paid via:

☐ Cash

☐ Personal check

☐ PayPal

☐ Other: _________________________________________________________.

The Pet Owner agrees to reimburse the Pet Sitter for reasonable expenses incurred arising from/relating to:

☐ Medical care and treatment

☐ Emergency medical care

☐ Services provided by a Veterinarian

☐ Other: _________________________________________________________. The reimbursement must be paid via:

☐ Cash

☐ Personal check

☐ PayPal

☐ Other: _________________________________________________________.

2. Care and Services. The care and services provided under this Contract consist of the following responsibilities:

☐ Feeding the pet(s) and changing water bowls

☐ Walking and exercising the pet(s)

☐ Playing with the pet(s)

☐ Cleaning up and disposing of any pet waste

☐ Brushing and washing the pet(s)

☐ Washing and tidying up bowls

☐ Administering medication

☐ Other: _________________________________________________________.

The care and services will be provided at the following address: ___________________ _______________________________________________________________________.

3. Pet Information. The care and services provided under this Contract shall be for the following pet(s):

____________________ Name

____________________ Species

____________________ Age

____________________ Breed

____________________ Gender

____________________ Color

_______________________________________________________________________ Behavior History

_______________________________________________________________________ Health Conditions

_______________________________________________________________________ Medications (Name and Dosage)

_______________________________________________________________________ Feeding Instructions

4. Emergencies. If there is an emergency, the Pet Sitter will make all reasonable efforts to first contact the Pet Owner. If the Pet Owner is unable to be contacted, the Pet Sitter shall contact the following:

Full Name: ______________________________________________________________ Address: ________________________________________________________________ Phone Number: __________________________________________________________

In addition, the Pet Owner authorizes the Pet Sitter to seek and obtain medical attention and treatment as deemed necessary by a veterinarian.

5. Injury and Indemnification. If the pet(s) described in Section 3 accidentally die, become ill, injured, or lost, the Pet Owner waives and releases the Pet Sitter from any claim arising from such an incident. If the pet(s) bite or injure the Pet Sitter, any other human or animal, the Pet Owner will be responsible for any resulting injury.

In addition, the Pet Owner shall hold harmless and indemnify the Pet Sitter against any and all costs, expenses, losses, liabilities, and claims arising out of or relating to any acts of the pet(s) except if arising out of the negligence or intentional misconduct on the part of the Pet Sitter.

6. Entire Agreement and Amendment. This Contract contains the entire understanding between the Parties and supersedes and cancels all prior agreements of the Parties. This Contract may be amended or modified only by a written agreement signed by all the Parties.

7. Governing Law. The Parties agree that this Contract shall be governed by the laws of _____________________.

State

The Parties agree to the terms and conditions set forth above as demonstrated by their signatures as follows:

_________________________________ Pet Sitter’s Printed Name

_________________________________ Pet Sitter’s Signature

_________________________________ Date

_________________________________ Pet Owner’s Printed Name

_________________________________ Pet Owner’s Signature

_________________________________ Date