Health guarantee
Kitten contract
Deposit and refounds:
Deposits will be taken on a first come, first serve basis. To reserve a kitten, an initial deposit of 30% is required. There shall be NO REFUNDS of the deposit once your kittens is picked. If the kitten that you are looking for is not born your deposit will be fully refunded or you may transfer it to another litter. Failure of the Buyer to complete this purchase would subject Seller to lost opportunities to sell the kitten to some other Buyer and retention of the deposit or any other payments is meant to compensate Seller for loss of other opportunities to find a suitable home, loss of income and extra expenses. This deposit signifies the intent on the part of the Buyer to follow through with the purchase of this kitten.
Health Guarantee
Elfin Meowpatronus Cattery Health Guarantee:
Seller agrees to guarantee the health of above, said cat/ kitten upon time of pick-up for a period of 6 months.(We provide 14 days warranty of the FELINE PANLEUCOPENIA and FELINE INFECTIONS PERITONITIS from the date you pick up the cat/kitten)
It is recommended that buyer takes the cat/kitten to Buyer’s own veterinarian at Buyer’s expense within the first 14 days. Buyer or Buyer’s Veterinarian shall report to the Seller any genetic medical problems within the guarantee period. If the cat/kitten is found to have a genetic defect that causes a medical problem [within the 6 months period only], it must be reported to the Seller within 24 hours of its discovery—failure to make this report in this time frame will void the warranty.
Refunds, replacements, and expenses: There shall be no refunds of purchase price, shipping or other costs. There shall be replacement of the cat/ kitten under the circumstances provided below.
If the cat/ kitten is found to have a genetic health malady by a licensed veterinarian within 6 months, the cat/
kitten shall be returned to the Seller. Buyer at that time may request a replacement with another cat of equal value. The replacement will be made as soon as a suitable replacement becomes available. A medical report signed by the examining veterinarian must be provided to the Seller prior to a replacement being made. There shall be no refund or replacement unless under the Health Guarantee . The seller will not replace any cat or kitten that has not received adequate and appropriate care from its owner. It is the responsibility of the buyer to provide immediate veterinary care (at the Buyer’s expense) to any cat/ kitten showing any signs of illness or distress, and failure to do so will render any guarantee null and void.
Under NO circumstance, is a cat or kitten to be destroyed without prior notification to the Seller from the Buyer. Any cat/ kitten for which the Buyer expects replacement must be returned to the Seller (at the Buyer’s expense), so that the identity of the cat/ kitten can be verified. “Unsound health” shall be defined as any condition, which is “genetic and life threatening or incurable” and shall not include conditions or infections such as colds, virus, bacterial infections, or skin rashes.
Should the cat/ kitten die within six (6) months as a direct result of an unknown (at the time of sale) congenial birth defect, said cat/ kitten will be replaced only if an appropriate autopsy is performed by a licensed veterinarian and a veterinarian’s certificate is provided as proof of death. Trauma, abuse, or neglect will void the guarantee.
Shipping: All shipping costs are to be paid by the Buyer, when purchasing a cat/ kitten that must be shipped. Cat/ kitten can only be shipped “prepaid”. Specific shipping arrangements will be determined in advance and confirmed to the Buyer by Seller, with the cat’s/ kitten’s best interest in mind. This signed agreement must be returned prior to cat/ kitten being shipped.
5.Breeding and/ or For Show: Seller does not authorize the purchase of kittens for breeding and cat/kitten must be spayed/neutered within nine (9) months of acquisition or the warrantee is null and void.
6.Housing, Care, and Transfer to Third Party: Buyer agrees that this cat/ kitten will be kept indoors and not allowed to roam freely outdoors. Under no circumstances will this cat/ kitten be sent to a shelter or otherwise disposed of, nor shall this cat/ kitten be sold, leased or given away to any pet shop, research laboratory or a similar facility. If the Buyer becomes unable, or no longer desires to care for this cat/ kitten, the cat/ kitten shall be returned to the Seller, and the Seller will pay shipping expenses. Buyer agrees that the Seller has the right to retrieve said cat/ kitten if the Buyer does not adhere to all provisions of this contract or if said cat/ kitten is being neglected or abused.
7.Resale: If Buyer wishes to re-sell said cat/ kitten, the sale must be approved by Seller, or in the alternative, said cat/ kitten will be returned to the Seller, at Buyer’s expense, for resale by the Seller. 8.Venue: If any legal action is commenced by Buyer or Seller as a result of this contract, Buyer agrees that the lace of venue shall by Richmond County, State of New York . Buyer agrees to personal jurisdiction within such venue regardless of their place of residence and agrees that any judgment obtained is enforceable within that jurisdiction.
9.Acceptance of Terms: A facsimile, scanned signature, or payment of deposit shall be enforceable as an original signature if the original is lost, destroyed, or otherwise unavailable.