2025 HANDLING RATE SHEET FOR JAMIE ALLEN-GIMBLIN

HANDLING FEES:

All Breed Handling - $90 PLUS expenses to be split between all clients showing that weekend of shows

  • Designated Specialty included

Ring Side Drop-Off/Pick-Up - $100

  • Ring Side Pick-up does not include grooming preparation prior to showing

National Specialty - $200

Independent Specialty or Group Specialty: $200

Sweepstakes - $50 add-on

Orlando - $125 for each weekday show

AKC/Royal Canin Show - $300

Westminster Dog Show - $750

HANDLING BONUSES:

Best in Show - $250

Reserve Best in Show - $125

BOB Specialty - $100

Group 1- $100

Group 2 - $50

Group 3 - $50

Group 4 - $50

National Specialty Best of Breed - $150

National Specialty Winners Dog/Bitch, BOS, Select, AOM - $50

BOARDING:

Daily Board:

  • Actively Showing - $20/day
  • Not Actively Showing - $35/day

Private Training:

  • ½ Hour Private Lesson: $30
  • 1 Hour Private Lesson: $50

WEEKLY CONDITIONING FEES:

Includes bathing, drying, nails, breed specific grooming protocols, etc.

Short Coat - $30

Moderate Coat - $50

Long Coat - $75

OWNER RESPONSIBILITIES AND TRANSPORTATION FEES

The Owner is solely responsible for getting their dog to the Handler whether for ringside drop off, or extended campaigning. Upon request, the Handler may travel to meet the Owner to receive the dog, subject to the following transportation fees:

  • $50 Flat fee PLUS gas and mileage at $.25 per mile (WITHIN 100 miles of the Handler’s location)
  • $100 Flat fee PLUS gas and mileage at $.25 per mile (BETWEEN 100 - 150 miles from the Handler’s location)

AIR TRANSPORTATION

If dogs are to be picked up/delivered to an airport:

  • $50 Flat fee PLUS gas and  mileage at $.25 per mile (WITHIN 100 miles of the Handler’s location)
  • $100 Flat fee PLUS gas and mileage at $.25 per mile (OVER 100 miles of the Handler’s location)

VETERINARY CARE

All veterinary expenses must be covered by the dog owner to a vet of the handler's choice in the event something unexpected were to occur.  Handlers will do everything in their power to contact the owner before treatment.

  • Owners will be charged a fee of $50 - $100 for taking a dog for veterinary care

HANDLING CONTRACT for JAMIE ALLEN-GIMBLIN

This Agreement is entered into by and between Jamie Allen-Gimblin, hereinafter referred to as the Handler, and the undersigned, hereinafter referred to as the Owner, for the handling, boarding, and care of the Owner’s dog(s) under the following terms and conditions.

Owner Name: __________________________________________________________

Dog Name: ____________________________________________________________

Registered Name: _______________________________________________________

Registration #:___________________________

Phone Number:__________________________

Email:__________________________________

HANDLER RESPONSIBILITIES AND OWNER ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

  1. CARE AND PRESENTATION
    The Handler agrees to care for and present the Dog to the best of their knowledge and ability while under their supervision.
  2. SUBSTITUTION OF HANDLER
    In the event of a scheduling conflict or other reasonable cause, the Handler reserves the right to appoint a qualified substitute handler or assistant. If the Owner elects not to permit any substitute and insists that only Jamie Allen-Gimblin may handle the Dog, the Dog shall be marked absent from its class for that show. In such cases, the Owner shall remain responsible for the full handling fee.

If the Owner elects this option, please sign below:

Owner’s Signature: _______________________________________

  1. WITHDRAWAL AFTER ENTRY CLOSING
    If the Dog has been entered in a show and the Owner later elects to withdraw the Dog from the Handler's care for that event, the Owner shall remain liable for the full handling fee and any associated expenses for that particular show. This obligation arises upon the closing of entries for said show.
  2. RESULTS COMMUNICATION
    The Handler shall provide the Owner with show results in a timely manner, no later than the end of the calendar day on which the Dog was exhibited.
  3. INVOICING AND PAYMENT TERMS
    The Handler shall issue invoices for services rendered on the 1st and 15th of each calendar month, unless otherwise requested by the Owner. Acceptable forms of payment include cash, check, or Venmo. If payment is not received within seven (7) calendar days from the date of invoicing, the Handler reserves the right to suspend all handling services, including withdrawing the Dog from exhibition, until payment is received in full.
  4. EMERGENCY VET CARE
    In the event of a medical emergency occurring while the Dog is in the Handler's care and away from the Dog’s primary residence, and if the Owner cannot be reached in a timely manner, the Handler is authorized to obtain veterinary care from a licensed veterinarian of the Handler’s choosing. The Owner shall be solely responsible for all expenses related to such veterinary care.
  5. GOVERNING LAW AND DISPUTE RESOLUTION
    Any and all disputes arising from or relating to this Agreement shall be resolved exclusively in a court of competent jurisdiction located in the Handler’s county and state of residence. The parties agree that such jurisdiction shall govern all matters related to the interpretation and enforcement of this Agreement.

  1. DUE DILIGENCE
    The Handler agrees to exercise due diligence in the care, custody, transportation, and presentation of the Dog, including but not limited to proper grooming, safe handling, and responsible supervision at all events. The Handler shall not be held liable for injury, loss, illness, or death of the Dog arising from circumstances beyond the Handler’s control, including but not limited to acts of God, accidents, or the actions of third parties or other animals.

The Owner agrees to exercise due diligence in providing accurate information regarding the Dog’s temperament, health, behavior, and any medical or dietary needs. The Owner shall ensure the Dog is up to date on all required vaccinations and in appropriate condition for travel and exhibition. The Owner shall not hold the Handler liable for any consequences resulting from undisclosed medical conditions, behavioral issues, or failure to provide adequate information or supplies necessary for the Dog’s care.

All cash prizes received while showing are to be retained by Handler.

All expenses (lodging, food, mileage, tolls, etc.) are split between each dog shown by Jamie  that weekend.

If Jamie is unable to show your dog due to ring conflicts, a suitable handler of her discretion will be asked to handle the dog for her.

Once show entries have closed for a specific show, you are responsible for handling fees and expenses even if you choose for your dog not to attend that show unless:

  • Broken majors
  • Your dog only needs a major, and not enough class animals are entered to make a major in your breed

Signature of Handler (Jamie Allen-Gimblin):

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Date:

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Signature of Owner:

_____________________________________________________

Date:

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