Welcome to TheDogFolk. By accessing or using this website, you agree to be bound by the following Terms and Conditions. Please read them carefully before using the site. If you do not agree with any part of these terms, you must refrain from using TheDogFolk.com.
These Terms and Conditions govern your use of the website, including all content, services, features, and interactions provided through the site.
1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing or using TheDogFolk, you accept and agree to be legally bound by these Terms and Conditions, along with our Privacy Policy and Disclosure. These terms apply to all visitors, users, and others who access or use the site.
2. Website Purpose
TheDogFolk is a blog-style platform that provides educational, informational, and product-related content about dog care, training, adoption, nutrition, lifestyle, and more. The information we share is for general guidance only and should not replace professional veterinary or legal advice.
3. User Responsibilities
When using TheDogFolk, you agree that you will:
- Use the website for lawful and personal use only
- Do not misuse, copy, or redistribute our content for commercial purposes
- Do not engage in any activity that could harm, disable, or impair the functionality of the website
- Do not attempt to gain unauthorized access to any part of the site, including data, systems, or user accounts
4. Intellectual Property
All content on TheDogFolk—including text, graphics, logos, images, videos, product reviews, articles, and site design—is the exclusive property of TheDogFolk unless otherwise stated. It is protected by copyright, trademark, and other applicable laws.
You may:
- View and print pages for personal use only
You may not: - Reproduce, republish, sell, distribute, or modify any part of our content without written permission from us
5. Affiliate Disclosure
TheDogFolk may include affiliate links to third-party products or services. If you click through and make a purchase, we may earn a commission at no additional cost to you. We strive to recommend only trusted, high-quality products, but we are not responsible for the services or products provided by third parties.
Please read our full Disclosure for more information.
6. Sponsored Content and Ads
We may feature sponsored posts, reviews, or display advertisements. These will be clearly marked. Sponsored content is based on our editorial standards, and we do not accept compensation for favorable reviews. We are not responsible for any actions or claims made by advertisers or sponsors.
7. Medical and Veterinary Disclaimer
All health, nutrition, and training information published on TheDogFolk is for informational purposes only.
- It is not a substitute for professional veterinary advice
- Always consult with your vet or a qualified expert before making decisions regarding your dog’s health or behavior
- We do not guarantee the accuracy or applicability of any health-related advice to your specific situation
8. Comments and User Contributions
You may have the ability to post comments or content on our site. When doing so, you agree:
- To remain respectful and courteous
- Not to post anything illegal, offensive, defamatory, or misleading
- That your contributions are your responsibility
- That we may remove or moderate content at our discretion
We reserve the right to block users who violate these terms or engage in abusive behavior.
9. Third-Party Links
TheDogFolk may contain links to third-party websites. These links are provided for your convenience, but we are not responsible for the content, policies, or accuracy of these external websites. Accessing third-party sites is done at your own risk.
10. Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent permitted by law, TheDogFolk and its team shall not be liable for:
- Any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from your use of or inability to use the site
- Errors, inaccuracies, or omissions in our content
- Any losses or injuries caused by relying on the information found on this site
Use of our website and content is entirely at your own risk.
11. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless TheDogFolk, its owners, authors, affiliates, and partners from any claims, damages, expenses, or liabilities arising out of your use of the site, your violation of these Terms, or any content you submit.
12. Modifications and Updates
We reserve the right to update or modify these Terms and Conditions at any time. When changes are made, we will revise the “Effective Date” at the top of the page. Continued use of the site after changes are posted means you accept the updated terms.
We encourage you to review this page periodically.
13. Termination
We may terminate or restrict your access to the site (or portions of it) without notice or liability if you violate these Terms or misuse the platform. All provisions that are meant to survive termination—such as intellectual property rights and disclaimers—will remain in effect.
14. Governing Law
These Terms and Conditions shall be governed by and construed following the laws of the USA. Any disputes arising under these terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts in that region.