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Dog Boarding Agreement Template

A free dog boarding agreement for kennels. Owners add feeding, medication and vet details, then sign your terms on vaccines, vet care and late pick up.

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Getting ready for the stay.

Add care notes and records, then sign in about 4 minutes.

About this template

A dog boarding contract with ready terms for rates, vaccines, emergency vet care, group play and late pickup. Each owner adds their dog, stay dates, care notes and records, then signs before drop off.

Common uses

  • Boarding kennels
  • Dog hotels and resorts
  • In home dog boarders

Key features

  • Feeding and medication notes
  • Vaccine record uploads
  • Signed PDF for every stay

What this template asks

  1. What's your full name?

    Short Text

  2. What's your email address?

    Email

  3. What's your phone number?

    Phone

  4. Who can we call if we can't reach you?

    Short Text

  5. What's your dog's name, breed and age?

    Short Text

  6. When is drop off?

    Date

  7. When is pick up?

    Date

  8. How should we feed your dog?

    Long Text

  9. Does your dog take any medication?

    Long Text · Optional

  10. Can your dog join group play?

    Single Choice · Yes, Only with calm dogs, No, solo time only

  11. Who is your vet?

    Short Text

  12. Upload your dog's vaccine records

    File

  13. Dog boarding agreement

    Agreement text, accepted with “I agree”

  14. Sign the boarding agreement

    Signature

How to use this template

  1. Copy it

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  2. Make it yours

    Edit any question or answer, choose a theme, and add your logo.

  3. Share it

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Dog boarding agreement

Signers read this text in the form before they accept it. Edit the bracketed details to match your business, and have the wording reviewed for your situation.

Please read this before you sign.

This agreement is between [Kennel name] (the "Kennel") and the dog owner named in this form.

  1. Rates. The owner pays [nightly rate] per night, plus [fee] for medication or extra care, due at pick up.
  2. Vaccines. The dog is current on rabies, distemper and bordetella, and is free of fleas. Dogs with fleas are treated at the owner's cost.
  3. Vet care. If the dog seems ill or hurt, the Kennel may take it to the vet listed above or the nearest clinic. The owner pays for that care up to [amount] without further approval.
  4. Group play. Dogs in group play can get scratches or minor injuries even with supervision. The owner accepts this risk if group play is chosen above.
  5. Belongings. The Kennel is not responsible for lost or damaged beds, toys or leashes.
  6. Late pick up. Dogs not collected by [time] on the pick up date are charged another night. A dog left more than [number] days past pick up with no contact may be rehomed under [state] law.

By signing below, I confirm that I have read this agreement and agree to it.

Frequently asked questions

What should a dog boarding agreement include?

Rates, vaccine rules, emergency vet care, group play risk, belongings and late pick up. This template includes each of them.

Can owners add feeding and medication notes?

Yes. Owners write feeding and medication instructions in the form, so your staff sees them next to the signed agreement.

Do returning dogs need a new agreement?

Send the link for each stay so dates, care notes and vaccine records stay current. Every stay gets its own signed PDF.

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