By making use of the Dog Park and Campsite it is understood that you fully understand the terms and conditions and rules and accept the terms laid out in our Indemnity.

 

ACCEPTANCE OF RISK & RELEASE OF LIABILITY & WAIVER FORM

 

Acceptance of Risk and Release of Liability and Waiver: Acceptance of the terms and conditions of this release and adherence to the established, The Crooked Tree Dog Park & Campsite Rules & Regulations are conditions of the entering and use of these facilities.

 

I do hereby acknowledge and accept that I have voluntarily applied to participate and utilise, with my dog(s) and minor(s), The Crooked Tree Dog Park and Pet Friendly Campsite located in Magaliesburg. I fully understand and acknowledge that unleashing my dog and being physically present at the dog area involves risk or injury to me, any individual accompanying me, minors,other persons, my dog(s) and other dog(s), including but not limited to risks resulting from aggressive dogs, unpredictable behaviour and lack of proper training.

 

I further understand and assume that despite the efforts of The Crooked Tree Dog Park and Campsite to ensure owners have complied, there is a risk that not all dogs present in the dog area are licensed and vaccinated for rabies as required, by which could result in injury to a person or a dog.

 

Additional risks include, but are not limited to: dog fights; dog bites; theft or unlawful capture; escape over and under the fences, river, vegetation; pond water that may be unhealthy or poisonous if consumed; burrs or seeds that may become lodged in the dog’s coat, feet, eyes, nose, or ears; mosquitoes; spiders; ticks; fleas and other insects; and wildlife typically found in a park such as squirrels; snakes; field mice; etc.

 

It is my understanding that usage of the dog area is self-directed and shall not be directly supervised by an agent or employee of The Crooked Tree Dog Park and Pet Friendly Campsite. Additionally, I fully assume any and all risks associated with the usage of the dog area and campsite, including fixtures and equipment, in an unsupervised and self-directed manner. By entering and/or signing this release, I hereby agree to indemnify The Crooked Tree Dog Park and Pet Friendly Campsite, its agents, officers, and employees and any volunteers from and against all loss, cost, damages, expense and liability resulting from my use of the dog park and campsite, including death, sickness, injury, and disease to any person or dog, or destruction to property, real or personal, arising directly from my use of the dog park and campsite.

 

I do hereby acknowledge that I have carefully read this release of liability, and fully understand, agree with, and accept the terms and conditions that have been outlined above. Further, I acknowledge that I have received a copy of the rules for the dog park use and agree to abide by these rules as set forth.

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I accept and acknowledge personal responsibility and liability for any injury or damage caused as a result of the wrongful or aggressive behaviour of my dog, whether the loss occurs as a result of biting, jumping, scratching, digging, wondering off, charging or any other behaviour. I do hereby waive any and all rights that I may have to institute legal proceedings to recover cost of any kind.

 

I have carefully read this release of liability, and fully understand, agree with, and accept its terms and conditions as outlined. I hereby do certify that I am sober and of sound mind. I have received and reviewed a copy of the rules for the dog park and campsite’s use and agree to abide by these rules as listed.