1. Acceptance of terms

By accessing or using AnimalHospitalClinic.com (“the Site”), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service and our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use the Site. We may update these terms at any time; continued use of the Site following changes constitutes your acceptance of the updated terms.

2. Use of the Site

You agree to use the Site only for lawful purposes and in a manner that does not infringe the rights of others. You must not:

• Use the Site in any way that breaches applicable local, national, or international law or regulation
• Submit false, misleading, or defamatory directory listings or reviews
• Attempt to gain unauthorised access to any part of the Site or its infrastructure
• Use automated tools to scrape, crawl, or copy Site content without our written permission
• Use the Site to transmit spam, unsolicited advertising, or malicious software
• Impersonate any person or entity, including our editorial team or listed veterinarians

3. Health and medical information

The health and medical information on this Site is provided for general educational purposes only and does not constitute veterinary advice. It does not establish a veterinarian-client-patient relationship. You should always consult a licensed veterinarian before making any decision about your pet’s health. Please read our full Medical Disclaimer.

4. Directory listings

Listings in our veterinary directory are provided as an informational service. Inclusion of a provider in our directory does not constitute an endorsement of that provider. We make reasonable efforts to verify listing accuracy, but we cannot guarantee that all information is current or complete. Always confirm details directly with the clinic before visiting.

Providers submitting or claiming their listing warrant that all information provided is accurate, current, and not misleading. We reserve the right to remove any listing that contains false information, violates these terms, or is associated with complaints of patient harm.

5. User-submitted content

By submitting comments, reviews, or other content to the Site, you grant us a non-exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual licence to publish, display, and moderate that content. You warrant that your submission is accurate, does not infringe third-party rights, and complies with these terms. We reserve the right to moderate, edit, or remove any submitted content at our discretion.

6. Intellectual property

All original content on this Site — including articles, guides, graphics, and design — is owned by AnimalHospitalClinic.com or our contributors and is protected by copyright. You may not reproduce, distribute, or create derivative works from Site content without our express written permission. Brief quotations with proper attribution are permitted under fair use.

7. Third-party links

The Site contains links to third-party websites. These links are provided for convenience only. We do not endorse or take responsibility for the content, privacy practices, or accuracy of any third-party site.

8. Disclaimers and limitation of liability

The Site and its content are provided “as is” without warranties of any kind, express or implied. To the fullest extent permitted by law, we disclaim all liability for any loss or damage arising from your use of or reliance on the Site, including but not limited to health decisions made on the basis of content published here. Our aggregate liability to you for any claim shall not exceed USD $100.

9. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless AnimalHospitalClinic.com, its owners, operators, and contributors from any claims, losses, or damages arising from your use of the Site or your breach of these Terms.

10. Governing law

These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of Delaware, United States, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. Any disputes shall be resolved in the courts of Delaware.

11. Contact

Questions about these Terms should be directed to our team via the Contact page with “Terms” in the subject line.