ARC Online Entry

I certify that I am the actual owner of the dog, or that I am the duly authorized agent of the actual owner whose name I have entered. In consideration of the acceptance of this entry, I (we) agree to abide by the rules and regulations of The American Kennel Club in effect at the time of this event, and any additional rules and regulations appearing in the premium list of this event and entry form and any decision made in accord with them. I (we) agree that the club holding this event has the right to refuse this entry for cause which the club shall deem sufficient. I (we) certify and represent that the dog entered is not a hazard to persons or other dogs. In consideration of the acceptance of this entry and of the holding of this event and of the opportunity to have the dog judged and to win prizes, ribbons, or trophies, I (we) agree to hold the AKC, the event-giving club, their members, directors, governors, officers, agents, superintendents or event secretary and the owner and/or lessor of the premises and any provider of services that are necessary to hold this event and any employees or volunteers of the aforementioned parties, and any AKC approved judge, judging at this event, harmless from any claim for loss or injury which may be alleged to have been caused directly or indirectly to any person or thing by the act of this dog while in or about the event premises or grounds or near any entrance thereto, and I (we) personally assume all responsibility and liability for any such claim; and I (we) further agree to hold the aforementioned parties harmless from any claim of loss, injury or damage to this dog.
Additionally, I (we) hereby assume the sole responsibility for and agree to indemnify, defend and save the aforementioned parties harmless from any and all loss and expense (including legal fees) by reason of the liability imposed by law upon any of the aforementioned parties for damage because of bodily injuries, including death at any time resulting therefrom, sustained by any person or persons, including myself (ourselves), or on account of damage to property, arising out of or in consequence of my (our) participation in this event, however such, injuries death or property damage may be caused, and whether or not the same may have been caused or may be alleged to have been caused by the negligence of the aforementioned parties or any of their employees, agents, or any other person. I (we) agree that the determination of whether the injury is serious shall be made by the event veterinarian and is binding on me (us). I (WE) AGREE THAT ANY CAUSE OF ACTION, CONTROVERSY OR CLAIM ARISING OUT OF OR RELATED TO THE ENTRY, EXHIBITION OR ATTENDANCE AT THE EVENT BETWEEN THE AKC AND THE EVENT-GIVING CLUB (UNLESS OTHERWISE STATED IN THIS PREMIUM LIST) AND MYSELF (OURSELVES) OR AS TO THE CONSTRUCTION, INTERPRETATION AND EFFECT OF THIS AGREEMENT SHALL BE SETTLED BY ARBITRATION PURSUANT TO THE APPLICABLE RULES OF THE AMERICAN ARBITRATION ASSOCIATION. HOWEVER, PRIOR TO ARBITRATION ALL APPLICABLE AKC BYLAWS, RULES, REGULATIONS, AND PROCEDURES MUST FIRST BE FOLLOWED AS SET FORTH IN THE AKC CHARTER AND BYLAWS, RULES, REGULATIONS, PUBLISHED POLICIES AND GUIDELINES.

Hereinafter, American Rottweiler Club will be referred to as “ARC”.
I attest that to the best of my knowledge I do not have COVID-19 at the time of attending a ARC event and understand the risks of unknowing exposure to this and other illnesses by or to myself, my family, other participants and third parties. I have not been tested and found positive, am not waiting for test results and do not have symptoms. I agree that I will not knowingly expose others to any illness I may have or be at risk to have. I will follow all ARC rules and requirements to reduce and exposure and possibility of contracting or spreading the virus. I will also fully cooperate with and follow any City, County or State guidelines that have jurisdiction in the area in which the event is taking place. If any of the above should change prior to my arrival at a ARC event or during the completion of an event that is the subject of this consent, I will inform ARC and proceed accordingly in light of the new information.
I agree that I am attending an event at ARC entirely at my own risk and assume all risk and full responsibility for my own health, wellbeing, and safety during this event. I fully agree that ARC, the officers, board members and volunteers are in no way liable for any present or future COVID-19 exposure incurred at any time by any person in attendance or not in attendance during or after this event. I hereby waive and release ARC, the officers, the board, members, volunteers and property owner from any and all liability for damages or personal injury to me, my dogs, or my property.
Further, I hereby indemnify and hold harmless ARC, the officers, the board, members, volunteers, and property owner from any and all claims or liability o any third party arising out of my own participation at this ARC event. Any liability to anyone for am incident involving myself, the location, or those pets or actions of other participants and spectators will be my sole responsibility and I assume all financial liability and will also assume all and any financial costs associated with my actions.

COVID-19 Precautions and Protocol

1. Temperatures will be taken daily before entrants may compete.
2. Masks are required except while actively searching.
3. Social distancing (6ft) is expected.
4. Ribbons and prizes will be laid out in the designated area for pickup.
5. COVID-19 Waiver must be signed before exhibitors may enter any search area.

6. There will be additional copies of the waiver on site. Waiver can be found on page 13 of the premium.
7. Hand sanitizer will be available.
8. Exhibitors should bring their own lunch, snacks, and drinks.
9. Covered crating area will be available. Please adhere to 6 ft. social distancing protocol. You may crate in your car.

ARC National Specialty Scent Work Trial