Terms of Service
Entity: pet-health.net • Framework Revision: 2026.3 • Effective Date: September 2026
1. Acceptance of Terms
These Terms of Service govern your access to and use of pet-health.net (the "Website"). By accessing, browsing, or utilizing any portion of the Website, including our clinical symptom trees, interactive price comparators, and printable checklists, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these terms. If you do not agree to these terms, you must discontinue use immediately.
2. Nature of Service & No Veterinary-Client-Patient Relationship (VCPR)
The Website is an independent educational and digital publishing platform. pet-health.net does not provide direct veterinary diagnostics, treatment plans, prescriptions, or personalized medical evaluations. Use of this Website does not establish a Veterinary-Client-Patient Relationship (VCPR). All clinical guides, dosage tools, and symptom assessments are for educational and financial planning purposes only and remain subject to our Veterinary Medical Disclaimer. Always seek the advice of a licensed veterinarian in your jurisdiction for clinical conditions and emergencies.
3. Veterinary Cost Estimators & Benchmark Data Disclaimer
All fee distributions, surgical cost estimates, insurance out-of-pocket calculators, and regional multipliers presented on the Website are generated through our Veterinary Cost Benchmark Model. These figures synthesize academic veterinary teaching hospital fee schedules and insurance actuarial datasets. They are statistical approximations designed for client advocacy and financial preparedness, not legally binding fee guarantees. Actual veterinary invoices vary based on clinical patient stability, unexpected intraoperative discoveries, co-morbidities, and individual clinic operating policies.
4. Intellectual Property Rights & Acceptable Use
All articles, software code, taxonomy databases, breed predisposition matrices, visual layouts, text, graphics, downloadable PDF templates, and compilation copyrights are the exclusive property of pet-health.net and are protected under United States and international intellectual property laws. Unauthorized automated web scraping, data extraction for AI model training without licensing, bulk syndication, or commercial reproduction without express written consent is strictly prohibited.
5. Privacy & Data Telemetry
Your use of the Website is also governed by our Privacy Policy and Cookie Policy. We collect anonymous aggregate usage telemetry and respect visitor consent choices under GDPR and CCPA/CPRA frameworks.
6. Sponsorships and Third-Party Links
The Website may feature vetted sponsorships, informational partner placements, or external links to academic institutions, clinical trials, or pet health services. We do not endorse or make warranties regarding any third-party products, pharmaceuticals, supplements, or veterinary services. Review our Advertising Disclosure for details.
7. Governing Law and Jurisdiction
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the United States, without regard to its conflict of law principles. Any legal suit, action, or proceeding arising out of or related to these Terms or the Website shall be instituted exclusively in the applicable courts of competent jurisdiction.
8. Legal & Governance Contact
Inquiries regarding these Terms or licensing requests should be directed to:
pet-health.net Legal & Compliance Department
Email: legal@pet-health.net • Direct Contact Form →