POLICY & DOG APPLICATION
POLICIES
PROCEDURES AND DOG RELEASE, WAIVER OF LIABILITY, ASSUMPTION OF RISK AND INDEMNIFICATION AGREEMENT: (To ensure the safety and health of your dog(s), other guests, and staff, all guests must comply with the following policies)
● Cancellation: Cleveland Bed & Biscuit Doggie Daycare & Boarding does not charge a deposit
fee for reservation but asks the customer to notify the facility within 48 hours as a courtesy to
others who may be able to use the reservation space.
● A current information/application packet and vaccination record must be received 48 hours in
advance before attending Cleveland Bed & Biscuit Doggie Daycare and Boarding. It is your
responsibility to notify staff of any changes or updates to your dog’s information.
● All guests must be current on their vaccinations and preventatives 7-10 days prior to first day of
reservation. (Rabies, Bordetella, DHPP, Leptospirosis, and annual fecal exam with a negative
result). Owners are required to provide proof of vaccination requirements from their veterinarian.
● A systemic flea preventative must be applied no less than the manufacturer recommends for
dogs attending. Heartworm preventative is required as prescribed by your veterinarian.
● AGGRESSIVE DOGS. Although we love and respect all dogs, due to the nature of our program
and the safety of everyone including other dogs, aggressive dogs are not permitted to attend
daycare or be boarded at our facility.
● Because we are a non-cage facility, your dog must be non-aggressive. Cleveland Bed & Biscuit
Doggie Daycare & Boarding reserves the right to separate or refuse to accommodate your dog if
such behaviors are displayed for the safety of staff and other guests.
● Trial Day: All dogs must schedule a trial day which is free of charge when staff observe the dog’s
social disposition, temperament and behavior. Owners will be communicated with upon any
behavior or incident that indicates their dog may not be appropriate for socialization with other
guests.
● All guests must be free from stitches and/or any condition that could potentially jeopardize other
guests.
● If any medical problems develop while your dog is in our care, after 3 attempts of calling owner or
emergency contact, Cleveland Bed & Biscuit Doggie Daycare & Boarding staff will do whatever they deem necessary for the safety, health and well-being of your dog. As owner, you will be
responsible for any and all expenses incurred in providing care for your dog.
● Cleveland Bed & Biscuit Doggie Daycare & Boarding staff will be onsite to care for boarding
guests during the hours of daycare operation. Guests will be escorted to and remain in their
private room during all times staff is not available for immediate supervision.
● Owner must understand that our leash-free environment gives the dogs the opportunity to play in
close physical contact (including nose-to-nose) with each other. Being pack animals, dogs play
with their teeth and paws and can be unpredictable in nature.
● As a result, no amount of supervision, sanitation or personalized care from Cleveland Bed &
Biscuit Doggie Daycare & Boarding can be 100% certain to prevent a dog from being injured or
contracting an airborne virus or communicable disease. Owner understands these risks are
inherent to the services and hereby releases Cleveland Bed & Biscuit Doggie Daycare &
Boarding, its employees or other agents, from any and all losses, damages, costs and expenses
arising out of or in connection with any type of injury, communicable disease, damages related to
such medical care or transport. Furthermore, the Owner agrees to be held solely responsible for
any and all acts and behavior of said pet while in the care of Cleveland Bed & Biscuit Doggie
Daycare & Boarding, including payment of costs for injury to staff or other animals or damage to
facilities directly by the pet.
● Cleveland Bed & Biscuit Doggie Daycare & Boarding staff will inform owners of any diarrhea,
coughing or sneezing noticed in any dog with the acknowledgement of the owner that Cleveland
Bed & Biscuit Doggie Daycare & Boarding employees are not veterinarians and do not have
backgrounds in animal medicine but do care to ensure the health and safety of your dog.
● Owners should inform staff of any symptoms noticed in their dog after attending Cleveland Bed &
Biscuit Doggie Day Care & Boarding. A dog must be symptom-free before returning. If put on
antibiotics for a contagious illness, they must wait at least five days before returning or follow vet
recommendation if suggestion is longer.
● In order to maintain a sterile and clean environment for your pet, Cleveland Bed & Biscuit Doggie
Daycare & Boarding does use some potentially harmful chemicals in the cleaning processes.
Chemicals are stored in locked cabinet and are not used in direct contact with any canine guest.
Chemicals are always measured and diluted to guidelines provided by consultation with local
veterinarian.
● All fees must be paid at the time of pick up. However, if the boarding period is longer than 10
days, then the owner is required to pay at drop-off time 50% of the total boarding price.
● The Owner and his/her other representatives or agents (the “Releasors”) hereby release and
hold harmless Cleveland Bed & Biscuit Inc. dba Cleveland Bed & Biscuit Doggie Daycare &
Boarding (“Releasees”) and their employees, representatives, agents or officers from and against
ANY AND ALL INJURY, LIABILITY, CLAIMS, LITIGATION, ACTIONS, SUITS, COSTS,
LOSSES, DAMAGES, EXPENSES OR DEMANDS (including reasonable attorney’s fees) OF
EVERY CHARACTER WHATSOEVER on account of, arising out of, resulting from or relating in
any way to (i) any act or omission of the Releases, including negligence and work accidents, and
(ii) my or my dog’s participation in activities at Cleveland Bed & Biscuit Doggie Daycare &
Boarding, or otherwise. I FURTHER AGREE TO INDEMNIFY, SAVE AND HOLD HARMLESS
the Releases from any claims, litigation, actions, suits, damages, costs, attorney’s fees, losses or
injuries as the result of any such claim. I AGREE THAT THIS RELEASE SHALL BE BINDING ON
ME AND MY SUCCESSORS, HEIRS, LEGAL REPRESENTATIVES AND ASSIGNS. I ALSO
EXPRESSLY AND FOREVER RELEASE CLEVELAND BED & BISCUIT DOGGIE DAYCARE &
BOARDING FROM ANY DUTY TO PROTECT ME OR MY DOG(S) FROM INJURY OF ANY
KIND, AND AGREE THAT EVEN IF CLEVELAND BED & BISCUIT DOGGIE DAYCARE &
BOARDING CHOOSE TO IMPLEMENT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS, SUCH ACTIONS SHALL
NOT ALTER THE FACT THAT I HAVE RELEASED CLEVELAND BED & BISCUIT DOGGIE
DAYCARE & BOARDING FROM ANY DUTY TO PROTECT ME OR MY DOG(S). I ALSO
RELEASE RELEASES FROM ANY LIABILITY OR RESPONSIBILITY FOR ANY VETERINARY
RESPONSIBILITY OR CARE OF MY PET FOR ANY REASON. I HAVE READ AND FULLY
UNDERSTAND THE TERMS OF THESE POLICIES, PROCEDURES AND DOG RELEASE,
WAIVER OF LIABILITY, ASSUMPTION OF RISK AND INDEMNITY AGREEMENT” (THE
“AGREEMENT”) AND UNDERSTAND THAT I HAVE GIVEN UP SUBSTANTIAL RIGHTS BY SIGNING IT AND HAVE SIGNED IT FREELY AND VOLUNTARILY WITHOUT ANY
INDUCEMENT, ASSURANCE OR GUARANTEE AND INTEND IT TO BE A COMPLETE AND
UNCONDITIONAL RELEASE OF ALL LIABILITY TO THE GREATEST EXTENT PERMITTED
BY LAW AND AGREE THAT IF ANY PORTION OF THIS AGREEMENT IS HELD TO BE
INVALID OR UNENFORCEABLE, THAT THE REMAINDER OF THIS AGREEMENT SHALL
REMAIN IN FULL FORCE AND EFFECT.
POLICY
DOG APPLICATION