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What is the Indemnity Agreement?

The Indemnity Agreement must be signed in front of a notary to finalize the adoption. You must agree to:

  • Accept all future risks and consequences of dog
  • Agree to pay for all of the dog’s future medical care
  • Agree not to sell dog
  • Agree not to use dog for anything other than as a pet