By signing this contract I am certifying that the information given on this adoption application is true and correct and that I recognize that any misrepresentation of the facts submitted herein may result in losing the privilege of adopting or keeping an adopted animal. I understand that Trempealeau County Humane Society has the right to deny my request to adopt an animal, and I authorize investigation of all statements in this application. I understand that this application is the property of Trempealeau County Humane Society. Disclosure and Release Clause: I, the undersigned, do hereby declare that I am aware: 1. The actions of animals are often unpredictable; 2. Animals should be closely supervised when they are with children; 3. An animal's behavior may change after it leaves the shelter and accustoms itself to a home or other different environment; 4. Trempealeau County Humane Society makes no claims or representations as to the temperament, health or mental disposition of any animal put up for adoption; 5. Trempealeau County Humane Society is not held liable for conditions arising from the adoption of an animal; 6. THE ADOPTING FAMILY DOES HEREBY RELEASE, DISCHARGE AND HOLD HARMLESS TREMPEALEAU COUNTY HUMANE SOCIETY AND ANY PERSON, FIRM OR CORPORATION CHARGED OR CHARGEABLE WITH LIABILITY TOGETHER WITH THEIR HEIRS, ADMINISTRATORS, EXECUTORS, SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS FROM ANY AND ALL CLAIMS, DAMAGES, COSTS, EXPENSES, LOSS OF SERVICES, ACTIONS OR CAUSES OF ACTION, WHETHER KNOWN OR UNKNOWN, BELONGING TO THE FAMILY DUE TO ANY ACTION OR OCCURRENCE ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE ADOPTION OF A PET FROM TREMPEALEAU COUNTY HUMANE SOCIETY 7. I agree to abide by all city and county animal control ordinances, specifically any leash laws to prevent the animal from roaming and becoming a nuisance animal; 8. It is expressly understood that such animal is NOT to be sold, traded, or given away for any purpose. It is not to be abandoned. IF I CANNOT PROVIDE FOR THE ANIMAL ANY LONGER, I WILL RETURN IT TO TREMPEALEAU COUNTY HUMANE SOCIETY; 9. Adopter agrees that, without liability, TREMPEALEAU COUNTY HUMANE SOCIETY may investigate the adopter’s home and the conditions under which the animal is being kept, and may take possession of the animal, if in the opinion of TREMPEALEAU COUNTY HUMANE SOCIETY, it is receiving less than adequate care, is being improperly housed or handled, or if any other condition of this contract is being or has been violated. In the event the adopter fails or refuses to return such an animal upon demand, the adopter hereby agrees to pay reasonable attorney’s fees in the event an attorney is consulted or if suit is brought for the return of the animal; 10. The adopter acknowledges reading and understanding all policies within this contract and accepts this animal as a pet and companion, and willfully accepts the terms outlines within this legally binding agreement. By signing your name below, you hereby agree to all above terms
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