Terms of Service
Last updated: January 2026
Welcome to Doggie Distractions. These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your use of our website located at www.doggiedistractions.com.au ("Website"). By accessing or using our Website, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you disagree with any part of these Terms, you may not access the Website.
1. Use of Our Website
1.1 Permitted Use
You may use our Website for lawful purposes only. You agree to use the Website in a manner consistent with all applicable laws and regulations, and in accordance with these Terms.
1.2 Prohibited Activities
You agree not to:
- Use the Website in any way that violates any applicable law or regulation
- Attempt to gain unauthorised access to any part of the Website or its systems
- Use automated means to access or scrape the Website without our express permission
- Transmit any viruses, malware, or other harmful code
- Impersonate or attempt to impersonate us, our employees, or other users
- Engage in any activity that could disable, overburden, or impair the Website
- Copy, reproduce, or distribute our content without permission
2. Intellectual Property
The Website and its entire contents, features, and functionality (including but not limited to all information, software, text, displays, images, video, and audio, and the design, selection, and arrangement thereof) are owned by Doggie Distractions, its licensors, or other providers and are protected by Australian and international copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret, and other intellectual property laws.
You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, create derivative works of, publicly display, publicly perform, republish, download, store, or transmit any of the material on our Website without our prior written consent.
3. Information Disclaimer
Important Notice
The information provided on this Website is for general informational purposes only. It is not intended to be a substitute for professional veterinary advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your veterinarian or other qualified animal health provider with any questions you may have regarding your pet's health.
We make no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, about the completeness, accuracy, reliability, suitability, or availability of the information, products, services, or related graphics contained on the Website for any purpose.
4. Product Recommendations and Affiliate Links
Doggie Distractions is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Programme, an affiliate advertising programme designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to Amazon.com.au.
When you click on affiliate links on our Website and make a purchase, we may receive a small commission at no additional cost to you. This helps support our work and allows us to continue providing free content.
Our product recommendations are based on our research and testing. However, we cannot guarantee the quality, safety, or suitability of any third-party products. We are not responsible for any issues arising from your use of products purchased through our affiliate links.
5. Third-Party Links
Our Website may contain links to third-party websites or services that are not owned or controlled by Doggie Distractions. We have no control over, and assume no responsibility for, the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party websites or services.
6. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, Doggie Distractions shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, or any loss of profits or revenues, whether incurred directly or indirectly, or any loss of data, use, goodwill, or other intangible losses resulting from:
- Your access to or use of or inability to access or use the Website
- Any conduct or content of any third party on the Website
- Any content obtained from the Website
- Unauthorised access, use, or alteration of your transmissions or content
7. Indemnification
You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless Doggie Distractions and its officers, directors, employees, contractors, agents, licensors, and suppliers from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, judgments, awards, losses, costs, expenses, or fees (including reasonable legal fees) arising out of or relating to your violation of these Terms or your use of the Website.
8. Governing Law
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Victoria, Australia, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. You agree to submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts located in Victoria, Australia to resolve any dispute arising out of these Terms or your use of the Website.
9. Changes to These Terms
We reserve the right to modify or replace these Terms at any time at our sole discretion. If a revision is material, we will provide at least 30 days' notice prior to any new terms taking effect. What constitutes a material change will be determined at our sole discretion.
By continuing to access or use our Website after any revisions become effective, you agree to be bound by the revised terms. If you do not agree to the new terms, you are no longer authorised to use the Website.
10. Severability
If any provision of these Terms is held to be unenforceable or invalid, such provision will be changed and interpreted to accomplish the objectives of such provision to the greatest extent possible under applicable law, and the remaining provisions will continue in full force and effect.
11. Contact Us
If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us at:
Doggie Distractions
Email: legal@doggiedistractions.com.au
Location: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia