This is an agreement for the sale of a __________________________________________ kitten/cat born _____________ to
________________________________________________ by ________________________________________________,
named ________________________________________________, Reg# _____________________________, as a pet only.
1. The buyer accepts the responsibility of caring for this kitten/cat and providing properly for its welfare. The buyer agrees to follow the breeder's instructions on care, housing, diet, treatment and health.
2. The buyer agrees that this kitten/cat will always receive prompt, top-notch medical care, and will never be allowed to harbor parasites.
3. The buyer agrees to provide companionship for this kitten/cat, never leaving it alone for long periods of time without human attention.
4. The buyer agrees to provide a generous amount of exercise for this kitten/cat, to provide it with toys, and not to cage it.
5. The buyer agrees never to allow this kitten/cat outdoors unless leashed and accompanied by a responsible person to supervise its freedom for its health and safety.
6. The buyer agrees that this kitten/cat will never be sold, leased or given to any pet shop, animal shelter, research laboratory or similar facility.
7. The buyer agrees never to declaw this kitten/cat, and understands that declawing is a mutilation and a cruelty that is likely to alter the kitten/cat's temperament and health.
8. The buyer agrees if any of the above terms are disregarded, that the breeder may reclaim this kitten/cat without a refund of the purchase price. The buyer agrees to pay all court costs if this contract is litigated. Venue is in the State of Texas, Harris County.
9. The breeder guarantees that the breeder's cattery is FeLV negative, that this kitten/cat is presently free of disease, and that this kitten/cat will be accepted for a full refund of purchase price if returned within 7 days with a veterinarian's certificate that this kitten/cat has a health problem. The breeder warrants that this kitten/cat is genetically sound, and will replace this kitten/cat with another at no additional cost if this kitten/cat ever dies of a genetic defect and that said defect is evidenced in an autopsy report presented to the breeder.
10. The buyer is advised that vaccination with any vaccine for FeLV and/or FIP will result in the health guarantee for this kitten/cat to be voided, as there is no proof that these vaccines are 100% safe or effective. __________ Buyer's Initials