The Dog Walking Service Agreement outlines the payment policy for dog walking services in Chicago. It specifies that clients must agree to a set rate for each walk and penalties for last-minute cancellations. The policy includes requirements for advance notice if services are to be suspended for more than two weeks, ensuring the dog's reservation is maintained. The form allows for substitution of walkers in case of illness and sets expectations for communication between the provider and client regarding service arrangements. It emphasizes that the service provider is an independent contractor, detailing liability limitations and terms for termination of the agreement. Clients are advised to supply appropriate equipment for their dogs, and terms for dispute resolution through arbitration are also included. This legal form is valuable for attorneys, partners, owners, associates, paralegals, and legal assistants as it provides a clear structure for initiating and managing dog walking services, ensuring both parties understand their rights and responsibilities.