The Dog Walking Service Agreement is a comprehensive document designed for clients engaging dog walking services in California. This form outlines the relationship between the service provider and the client, detailing responsibilities, service rates, cancellation policies, and conditions of service. Key features include a clear rate agreement, a policy on service suspension, and terms regarding communication responsibilities. Clients must provide at least one week’s notice for service changes and are responsible for necessary cleaning supplies. The agreement specifies terms for injury or illness of the dog and clarifies that the service provider acts as an independent contractor. It also covers liability issues, ensuring both parties indemnify each other from claims due to negligence. The form is useful for a diverse audience including attorneys, paralegals, and legal assistants who may assist clients in reviewing, completing, or executing such agreements. By offering a structured approach to the dog walking service relationship, this form protects the interests of both the service provider and the client.