Terms & Policies

In consideration of the services of Animals Abound LLC, their officers, agents, employees, and stockholders, and all other persons or entities associated with those businesses (hereinafter collectively referred to as "Animals Abound”),

All participants in or recipients of Animals Abound’s services agree as follows:

Although Animals Abound has taken reasonable steps to provide you with appropriate equipment and skilled guides so you can enjoy an activity for which you may not be skilled, Animals Abound has informed you this activity is not without risk.  Certain risks are inherent in each activity and cannot be eliminated without destroying the unique character of the activity.  These inherent risks are some of the same elements that contribute to the unique character of this activity and can be the cause of loss or damage to my equipment, or accidental injury, illness, or in extreme cases, permanent trauma or death.  Animals Abound does not want to frighten me or reduce your enthusiasm for this activity, but believes it is important for you to know in advance what to expect and to be informed of the inherent risks.  The following describes some, but not all, of those risks.  Risks include those associated with activities that may take place in/during/around: lightning; strong winds; fast moving water; fast moving water or white water; extremely hot (including geothermal) or extremely cold weather or water; snow and ice; avalanche dangers; fallen timber; stinging, venomous, or disease-carrying animals or insects; poisonous plants; wild animals and other natural or man-made hazards. Equipment used in an activity may be misused or may break, fail or malfunction. Travel risks include vehicular accidents. A participant’s mental, physical, or emotional condition (disclosed or undisclosed, known or unknown) combined with participation in the program activities could result in injury, damage, death or other loss. Animals Abound is not responsible for determining if you or anyone can participate safely and cannot anticipate or eliminate risks or complications posed by participant’s mental, physical, or emotional condition.

You (and your accompanying minors, if applicable) are aware that any exploration with Animals Abound entails risks of injury or death to any participant.  You understand the description of these inherent risks is not complete and that other unknown or unanticipated inherent risks may result in injury or death.  You agree to assume and accept full responsibility for the risks identified herein and those inherent risks not specifically identified.  Your participation in this activity is purely voluntary; no one is forcing you to participate, and you elect to participate in spite of and with full knowledge of the inherent risks.

You acknowledge that engaging in this activity may require a degree of skill and knowledge different than other activities, and that you have responsibilities as a participant.  You acknowledge that the staff of Animals Abound has been available to more fully explain to you the nature and physical demands of this activity and the inherent risks, hazards, and dangers associated with this activity.

You certify that you are fully capable of participating in this activity. Therefore, you assume and accept full responsibility for yourself, including all minor children in your care, custody, and control, for bodily injury, death, exposure to COVID-19, or loss of personal property and expenses as a result of those inherent risks and dangers identified herein and those inherent risks and dangers not specifically identified, and, as a result of my negligence in participating in this activity.

You agree to attempt to settle any dispute (that cannot be settled by discussion) through mediation before a mutually agreed acceptable Wyoming mediator. You agree that Wyoming substantive law (without regard to its conflict of law rules) governs this Agreement, any dispute you have with Animals Abound, and all aspects of your (or your child’s) relationship with Animals Abound and that any mediation, suit or other proceeding must be filed or entered into only in Teton County, Wyoming.

By paying for or otherwise contracting, engaging or participating in services facilitated all or in part by Animals Abound, you are acknowledging to that you have carefully read, clearly understand and accept the terms and conditions stated herein and acknowledge that this agreement shall be effective and binding upon yourself, your heirs, assigns, personal representative and estate and for all members of your family, including minor children.