48 CFR § 252.237-7027 - Transfer and Adoption of Military Animals.
As prescribed in 237.7804, use the following clause:
(a) Definition. As used in this clause—
Contract working dog means a dog that—
(1) Performs a service for DoD pursuant to a contract; and
(2) Is trained and kenneled by an entity that provides such a dog pursuant to such a contract.
(b) In accordance with 10 U.S.C. 2387, if the Contracting Officer determines that the service life of a contract working dog has terminated, the dog will be transferred to the Department of the Air Force, 341st Training Squadron, for veterinary screening and care, reclassification as a military animal, and placement for adoption in accordance with 10 U.S.C. 2583.
(c) The service life of a contract working dog may be terminated if the Contracting Officer determines that—
(1) The final contractual obligation of the dog preceding transfer is with DoD; and
(2) The dog cannot be used by another department or agency of the Federal Government due to age, injury, or performance.