Health Guarantee

Health Guarantee – Best Friends Cattery

At Best Friends Cattery, the health and well-being of our kittens are our highest priorities. We are committed to ethical breeding practices and responsible care, ensuring that every kitten is healthy, properly socialized, and ready for a safe transition into its new home. This Health Guarantee outlines the protections and responsibilities associated with your kitten purchase.


Our Health Commitment

Every kitten from Best Friends Cattery is raised in a clean, home-based environment and receives:

Comprehensive veterinary examination prior to adoption

Age-appropriate vaccinations

Routine deworming and preventive care

Health records and documentation

We follow breeding practices aligned with recognized standards such as The International Cat Association and Cat Fanciers' Association to maintain strong genetic lines and overall kitten health.


Initial Health Guarantee (At Time of Delivery)

We guarantee that your kitten is in good health at the time of delivery. Buyers are required to:

Have the kitten examined by a licensed veterinarian within 48–72 hours of receiving the kitten

Notify us immediately if any serious health issue is identified

If a licensed veterinarian confirms that the kitten has a life-threatening illness present prior to delivery, we will offer:

Replacement kitten (subject to availability), or

Partial or full refund (based on the situation and verification)


Genetic Health Guarantee

We provide a genetic health guarantee covering serious hereditary conditions for a specified period (commonly up to 6–12 months, depending on the breed).

This guarantee applies to:

Congenital or hereditary defects that significantly affect the kitten’s quality of life

Conditions verified by a licensed veterinarian

In such cases, we may offer:

Replacement kitten, or

Partial compensation, depending on circumstances


Conditions of the Guarantee

This health guarantee is valid under the following conditions:

The kitten must be examined by a licensed veterinarian within the specified time frame

The kitten must receive proper care, nutrition, and living conditions

Vaccinations and routine veterinary care must be maintained

Written veterinary documentation must be provided for any claim


Exclusions

This guarantee does not cover:

Minor or non-life-threatening conditions

Stress-related illnesses due to relocation

Illness caused by improper care, neglect, or accidents

Parasites or common treatable conditions (if preventable after adoption)

Allergic reactions or environmental sensitivities


Buyer Responsibilities

To ensure the health and well-being of your kitten, buyers are responsible for:

Providing proper nutrition and a safe living environment

Scheduling regular veterinary checkups

Following vaccination and preventive care schedules

Monitoring the kitten’s health and behavior


Non-Transferable Guarantee

This health guarantee applies only to the original buyer and is non-transferable.


No Cash Refund Policy (If Applicable)

In most cases, compensation is provided in the form of a replacement kitten rather than a cash refund, unless otherwise agreed upon.


Contact for Health Guarantee Claims

If you have any concerns regarding your kitten’s health, please contact us immediately through our website. We are committed to working with you to ensure the best possible outcome.


Our Assurance

At Best Friends Cattery, we stand behind the health and quality of our kittens. Our goal is to provide you with a happy, healthy companion and a smooth, transparent adoption experience.

Breeding Excellence Since 2008