Insurance, Disclaimers and Requirements

Additional and Amended requirements and releases:

Rabies Vaccination required for all transported pets. Client self-certifies their pet for transport is up to date on their Rabies vaccination. Proof required upon request and in the event of any act of aggression on the part of the transported animal.

Client is responsible for all licenses and requirements to comply with state and federal rules governing the transport of animals across state lines (if applicable). Client also agrees to pay any tolls or surcharges levied to pick up and transport the animal in addition to those tolls/charges required to return the driver to their starting position. Starting location defaults to Zip code 07407 unless otherwise stated. If tolls are avoidable, it may add to travel time and is at the discretion of the driver unless specifically requested by the client.

Driver reserves the right to refuse transport of any animal without proper documentation. Driver reserves the right to refuse transport of any packages, parcels or items accompanying the animal that are not directly necessary for travel. Items such as toys, feeding/watering apparatus, bedding etc., may be included but are limited to the space available as determined by the Driver. Items loss covered only to the extent that our insurance will cover. Driver assumes no responsibility for loss or damage outside of their control limited by law. Covered items must be declared in writing prior to transport with animal and, if necessary, made available for inspection. No items may be transported without the primary animal included. Client certifies no illegal or prohibited items will be among items or animals transported, and thus, the client assumes all responsibility and liability should illegal or prohibited items be seized by any legitimate government authority during, or related to, transit.

Any transportation requiring more than 179 minutes (2hrs:59mins) will require safety breaks of at least fifteen(15) minutes for the driver at each interval, whether or not the transported animal needs/wants to relieve themselves. Driver may make unannounced stops to allow transported pets to relieve themselves at any time deemed necessary by the Driver but may make additional stops as requested by the client. No Guarantee of travel time can be made outside of estimates reasonably provided. Default transit GPS is Google Maps.

Client certifies that an authorized person will be available to convey/receive the transported pet. A grace period of fifteen (15) minutes will be allowed at pick up and delivery. Extra time waiting at location exceeding fifteen (15) minutes at pick-up/delivery OR thirty (30) minutes in total will be billed at an hourly rate of $50 (USD), in half-hour increments (~$25), rounded to the nearest half hour. Client agrees to provide a contact phone number for the authorized person conveying or receiving the animal prior to transport beginning. Any wait exceeding two (2) hours will result in: *{Pickup} Transport cancelled with a $100 fee (non-refundable, compensated to driver)...*{Destination} Transport billed in full as detailed above including excess wait time charge with an additional $100 fee (non-refundable); Driver may also leave the pet at the nearest (non-lethal)shelter, vet or safe haven. All costs associated with transportation to a shelter including fees to store the animal are the full responsibility of the original transportation client. Client certifies the accuracy of all provided information prior to transportation beginning. This shelter policy does not apply if the transport destination is within one (1) hour of the starting location, not exceeding 55 transit miles, at which point the animal will be returned to the client who will then be billed according to the above policy.

All losses and liability limited to: those required by New Jersey law and; covered by Coat Tales, LLC Commercial and/or Liability Insurance policies.