Contracts

Articles and samples of contracts for cat breeders

Titles marked with a red asterisk * are for PandEcats.com members only.

• Breeder Cat Contract
  After a pet kitten contract, the next most important contract to have is a Breeder Contract.
  
  September 2003


• Breeder Cat/Kitten Contracts (Samples)
  We have collected samples of several different Breeder Cat Contracts. Members may use them in their entirety or choose bits and pieces to incorporate into their own cattery contracts.
  
  September 2003


• * Breeder Contract Sample (A)
  
  


• * Breeder Contract Sample (B)
  
  


• * Breeder Contract Sample (C)
  
  


• * Cat Sale Contracts: Generalities
  Every breeder needs to have a simple sales contract for the protection of their kittens. What should your contract include?
  
  May 2022


• * Damages Clause In Your Kitten Contact
  Ever kitten/cat contract should have a damages clause that defines exactly what will be the consequences if the buyer breaks the contract. This article describes how to word the clause and legally protect yourself and your kittens...
  
  November 2021


• * Guarantees
  Should a kitten come with a guarantee? What is a reasonable guarantee? How do you "collect" on a guarantee? Learn the answers to these questions and more!
  
  April 2018


• * Kitten Back Contract
  Selling a kitten with a 'Kitten Back' requirement in its contract can be a win-win situation for both the Buyer and the Seller... but a detailed contract is an absolute necessity to avoid misunderstandings.
  
  May 2019


• * Kitten Deposit Contract
  Many breeders like to take a deposit on a kitten from a prospective buyer. This helps them pre-sell their kittens before they are old enough to go to their new home - and sometimes even before they are born. But if you take deposits on your kittens, it is smart to also use a Kitten Deposit Contract to avoid misunderstandings. Learn what to include in your Kitten Deposit Contract...
  
  August 2022


• * Lease Contract
  When leasing a cat, smart breeders have a detailed Lease Contract to prevent misunderstandings and false expectations.
  
  September 2019


• * Lease Contract (Sample)
  An example of a general lease contract suitable for use by cat breeders.
  
  September 2022


• * Multi-Generational Contracts
  The Multi-Generational Contract places controls, not only on the kittens produced by the purchased cat, but also places restrictions on the kittens produced by the first generation, and in some cases even the second generation of cats down from the original purchased animal. Should you sign one? Should you have one on your own kittens for sale?
  
  March 2011


• * Not In My Region
  Placing restrictions on where a cat can be sold or shown is becoming commonplace in the cat fancy.
  
  September 2016


• Pet Cat/Kitten Contracts (Samples)
  We have collected samples of several different Pet Contracts. Our members may use them in their entirety or choose bits and pieces to incorporate into their own cattery contracts.
  
  August 2003


• * Pet Contract Sample (A)
  Every breeder should use a simple contract when selling their pet kittens.
  


• * Pet Contract Sample (B)
  A simple pet kitten contract
  


• * Pet Contract Sample (C)
  This sample of a pet contract
  


• * Pet Contract Sample (D)
  This pet contract
  


• * Pet Contract Sample (E)
  This sample pet contract
  


• * Pet Kitten Contract
  The simplest and most basic contract the cat breeder needs is a Pet Kitten Contract.
  
  April 2020


• * Ristokat Pet Kitten Contract
  This is the pet kitten contact used by Ristokat Himalayans.
  


• * Show Kitten Contract
  Special conditions may be part of the Show Kitten Contract so that both Buyer and Seller understand each other's expectations.
  
  July 2021


• * Stud Service Contract
  While most catteries are 'closed', there may be circumstances under which you decide to provide a stud service to another person's female cat.
  
  July 2018


• * Tanglebox Pet Kitten Contract
  Tanglebox Himalayans shares their pet kitten contract.
  


• * Why Have A Contract?
  If a kitten buyer asks why you want them to sign a contract, do you know how to answer them so as to put any of their reservations to rest?
  
  April 2021