Waiver & Agreement

Upward Dog Training & Counseling (Upward Dog) will endeavor to create as safe an environment as possible for the training of my dog and will endeavor to offer only sound, safe, and responsible training and training instructions. However, I recognize that Upward Dog is not responsible for any unintentional errors, omissions, or incorrect assertions. I understand that the recommendation of any other product or service is not a guarantee of my satisfaction with that product or service. Further, I am and will remain responsible for the actions of my dog at all times. I hereby agree to abide by the rules and policies of Upward Dog training programs as set forth in this contract. I understand that participation in dog training services is not without risk to myself, members of my family, guests who may be present, or to my dog. In consideration of, and as inducement to the acceptance of my application for training membership in Upward Dog's training programs, I hereby agree to indemnify and hold harmless Upward Dog, its officers, directors, instructors, agents, employees and/or representatives of any and all claims, or claims by any member of my family, or accompanying guests of mine of injury, expense, costs or damages to myself, my dog or any handler sponsored by me both during training and out of it. In addition, I agree that I will defend and indemnify Upward Dog for any injury, expense, costs or damages to any dog handlers or dogs, whether sponsored by me or not, or to third parties arising out of my own actions or the actions of my dog. I have read the above stated provisions, and agree to accept those responsibilities.

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I grant permission to Upward Dog to use photographs and/or video of me and/or my dog taken during the training session(s) in publications, news releases, online, and in other communications related to the mission of Upward Dog.

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I understand that non-emergency cancellations with less than 24 hours notice will be charged the full session rate.