FORMS


Service Contract

This contract is made by At Home Pet Sitting (to be referred to as AHPS) of Aliso Viejo CA, owned by Cheryl Rabkin, and ____________________________, an individual (to be referred to as CLIENT) residing
at______________________________________________________________________________

Home Phone: _______________ Work Phone: __________

Emergency Phone_______________________________

PET CARE

1. I (CLIENT) authorize AHPS to perform pet care services as outlined on the “House and Pet
Information Sheet” which shall become part of this contract.

2. If the pet(s) become ill while under the care of AHPS, I authorize the sitter designated by AHPS to
care for my pet(s), to transport my pet(s) to my veterinarian (or one who is available) if this is needed
in her best judgment. I authorize AHPS to approve any emergency treatment recommended by the
Veterinarian and I agree to pay promptly for charges incurred. I release AHPS from all liabilities
related to transportation, treatment, and expense.

3. In the event of severe weather I authorize the sitter assigned by AHPS to use his/her best judgment
in caring for my pet(s) and home.

PAYMENT

1. Pet care services will be provided at the starting rate of $ 20.00 per visit. Rates for subsequent
services are subject to change.

2. If CLIENT returns before scheduled visits are complete, or for any reason no longer requires the
Services of AHPS, and fails to adequately notify AHPS of such, any visit or trip resulting from such
Failure to notify shall be compensated at the above rate. PET SITTING CANNOT BE
GUARENTEED if client notifies AHPS that additional visits to pet(s) are needed after scheduling
has been agreed upon. If CLIENT fails to notify AHPS of additional visits and PET SITTER
continues visits after the originally agreed upon date and time, compensation will be twice the
amount indicated above.

3. I agree to reimburse AHPS for any additional fees for tending to emergency or veterinary care as
well as expenses incurred for any other unexpected home, food, or other special needs.

4. After the first series of visits I agree to pay in full on the day the services are rendered..
I understand that if there is an unpaid balance of over thirty (30) days for pet care, AHPS will be
unable to care for my pets until the balance is paid in full.

5. If the unpaid balance remains unpaid beyond the thirty day period, I understand that a finance charge
Of 1 ½ % per month (18% per annum) will be added to the unpaid balance. There will be a $20.00
handling charge for checks returned for any reason. There will be a 50% advance deposit for all
lengthy assignments (over 14 days). Clients with a history of late payment will be required to pay in
advance before services are rendered.

LIABILITY

1. Customer expressly waives and relinquishes any and all claims against AHPS, its employees and
Associates, except those arising from negligence on the part of AHPS.

2. It is expressly understood and agreed that AHPS shall not be held responsible for any damage to
CLIENT’S property, or that of others, caused by CLIENT’S pet(s) during the period in which they
are in its care. I have advised AHPS of other situations that will relieve it of liability for damage.

3. If a dog has a history of biting, AHPS reserves the right to refuse service. Bites must be reported to
the local authorities as provided by law. The owner will be liable for the sitter’s medical care, expenses and
damages that result from an animal bite.

FURTHER SERVICES

I authorize this contract to be valid approval for future services so as to permit AHPS to accept my
telephone reservations and enter my premises without additional signed contracts or written
authorizations.

CLIENT_______________________________ DATE: _____________

At Home Pet Sitting: ____________________ DATE: ____________

Information Sheet

Today’s date___________

Owner__________________________________________
Street Address___________________________________
City & Zip Code__________________________________
Phone numbers: home: ____________ cell: _____________ email: ______

DATES OF SERVICE,
How many visits per day ____
Time of visits ________ am __________ pm

EMERGENCY NUMBER where you can be reached_________________
Who else has access to house, maid, relative, neighbor? ______________
Who may be in the home while service is being provided? _____________
Who else has a key?
Phone numbers and/or addresses of these people… ______________
Should telephone and/or door be answered while we are in the home? Y/N

PET INFORMATION


Dog Cat Bird Other Dog Cat Bird other
Name______________    Name ____________
Sex M F , age ___ , neutered      Sex M F, age ___, neutered,
Description – breed, coloring Description – breed, coloring
Other info:
when was pet acquired
how was pet acquired
how do pets re-act to strangers, children, and other animals?
Ever attacked anyone?

FEEDING INSTRUCTIONS:

Where is the food stored?
Brand of food
Wet or dry or both
What time of day for feedings ______ am ________ pm
Amount of food to give ______
How many times per day ________
What dishes to use? __________
Where is pet fed? _____________
In the case of a dog/s – are they to be walked before or after feeding? ___________
CLEANING INSTRUCTIONS:
Does pet ever has accidents?
What usually causes them?
How do you clean up the mess?
Where do you keep extra cat litter, box liner?
(FOR DOGS PLEASE LEAVE PLASTIC BAGS FOR USE TO PICK UP SOLIDS OUTSIDE).

OUTDOORS INSTRUCTIONS (DOGS):

Where is leash?
Where do you usually walk the dog?
Is the pet leash-trained?
Is the dog aggressive toward other dogs, people or kids?
Where to put “used” plastic bags?
Does pet have issues going outside in bad weather?

HOUSEHOLD CRIME PREVENTION NOTES:

Mail ___________ box #,
Newspapers delivered Y N (to be saved or recycled?),
do plants need to be watered Y N,
window treatments to be opened day shut at night? Y N,
lights on at night and off in the morning? Y N
When is trash picked up and where are bins kept?

VETERINARIAN INFORMATION

NAME: ______________________
ADDRESS: _____________________________
PHONE NUMBER: ________________________
MEDICATION: Where is it stored, name, dosage, pill or liquid?
What time of day, how many times per day, does pet take it well? (If necessary demonstration by client how to administer)

IN THE EVENT YOUR PETS ARE ACTING UNUSUAL (example: not eating, reclusive, combative)
__ Contact the client immediately
__ Trust our judgment

IN THE EVENT YOUR PETS ARE OBVIOUSLY SICK (example: not
eating, throwing up, labored breathing, foreign matter in litter box)

__ Contact client first
__ Take pet to the vet

PET SITTER CHECKLIST: Test key- business cards- vet card

PLEASE REMEMBER TO CALL PETSITTER ON YOUR RETURN HOME


Veterinarian Release

During my absence, a representative of At Home Pet Sitting will
be caring for my pet(s) and has my permission to transport them to
your office for treatment. I authorize you to treat my pet(s) and
will be responsible for payment upon my return.
Please file this notification with my records.

Name and number of Veterinarian’s office:
____________________________________________________

Pet Names(s) ___________________

Pet Owner: _____________________Date_________________


Veterinarian and Residential Release and Authorization

I, _________________ have At Home Pet Sitting to care for my pet and residence while I am away.

I hereby authorize Cheryl Rabkin , Owner and Operator of At Home Pet
Sitting to take my animals to Advanced Critical Care 24 Hospital or my own
veterinarian should my dogs or cat need medical assistance.
With this, Cheryl Rabkin , Owner and Operator of At Home Pet Sitting has been
provided access to my residence and is authorized to enter my residence in order
to care for my pet and residence in the case of a an emergency.



__________________________
Guardian Signature





KEY RELEASE


I authorize the representative of At Home Pet Sitting to use my house key(s) during the time she/he will be caring for my pets. If At Home Pet Sitting does not keep my keys on file after the first two series of visits, there will be a $ 15.00 charge to pick up and return them to me.

Indicate before visits occur by checking the appropriate box:

Please return my keys to me after I return home.
Signature ___________

At Home Pet Sitting do not leave any keys inside the house as in the case of delays the pet sitter needs to get back into the house. Please leave the key under the doormat after the last visit.

Signature _________________.

Please keep my keys for future visits until further notified.

Signature ___________________

Customer Name: _________________

Pet Sitter Name: _________________




At Home Pet Sitting
Tel: 949-831-4369Cell: 949-300-4038
http://www.athomepetsitting.netinfo@athomepetsitting.net