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Terms of Service

Show Dawg runs this website. When we say "we", "us", or "our", we're talking about Show Dawg. We provide you, the user, with everything on this site, from information to tools and services, but it's based on your agreement to all the terms, conditions, and policies we've outlined here.

 When you visit our site or buy from us, you're using our "Service" and agreeing to our terms and conditions ("Terms of Service" or "Terms"). This includes any linked or referenced terms, conditions, and policies. Everyone who uses our site, whether just browsing, buying, selling, or contributing content, is bound by these terms.

 Before using our website, take a moment to carefully review these Terms of Service. By engaging with any part of our site, you're accepting these terms. If you don't agree with them, please refrain from accessing our website or using our services. Think of these Terms of Service as an offer – if you accept, it's strictly based on these terms. 

If we introduce new features or tools to our store, they'll be covered by these Terms of Service. Always refer to this page for the latest version of the terms. We may modify or update parts of these Terms as needed so remember to check back here occasionally for any updates. Your continued use of or access to the website following the posting of any changes constitutes acceptance of those changes.

We use Shopify Inc. as our hosting platform. They power the online infrastructure that lets us offer and sell our products and services to you.

Show Dawg is an independent entity and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or in any way associated with national show dog competitions, organizations, or clubs. Any references to or mentions of show dog events or organizations are purely coincidental and do not imply any partnership or official endorsement.

SECTION 1 - USING OUR ONLINE STORE

When you agree to our Terms of Service, you're confirming that:

  • You're old enough as per your state or province's legal age.
  • If you're the legal age, you've permitted your underage dependents to use this site.

Please:

  • Do not use our products illegally or break any laws, including copyright laws.
  • Avoid sending harmful codes, worms, or viruses.

If you break these terms, we will have to stop providing our services to you immediately. 

 

SECTION 2 - GENERAL RULES

We reserve the right not to serve someone for any reason.

Your content, except for credit card details, might be sent without encryption and may be adjusted to fit different network or device needs. Your credit card data is always encrypted.

Do not copy, sell, or use any part of our Service or access our website without our written approval.

The titles in this agreement are just for clarity and won't impact the meaning of these Terms.

 

SECTION 3 - INFORMATION ON OUR SITE

We cannnot guarantee that all the information on our site is perfect in accuracy, completeness, or up-to-dateness. Treat the material here as general info, and double-check with other reliable sources before making decisions. Using our site's info is on you.

Our site might have old information for reference. Just because it's there doesn't mean it's up-to-date.

We can change site content anytime, and are not required to announce updates. Keeping up with changes is strictly on you to do so. 

 

SECTION 4 - CHANGES TO THE SERVICE AND PRICES

Prices of our products may be adjusted without prior notification.

We maintain the right to alter or terminate the Service, or any component thereof, without informing you beforehand.

We will not be held responsible to you or any third party for any alterations, price adjustments, or cessation of the Service. 

  

SECTION 5 - PRODUCTS OR SERVICES (where relevant)

Some products or services are exclusively available online. They may be in limited supply and can only be returned or exchanged based on our Return Policy.

We strive to display product colors and images accurately, but cannot ensure that they will look the same on your device.

We might limit sales of our products or services to specific people, areas, or jurisdictions. Such limitations can vary, and we might change product descriptions or prices without prior notice. Some products can be discontinued, and offers may not be valid everywhere.

We can't guarantee that the products or services you purchase will match your expectations or that the Service will be free from errors. 

 

SECTION 6 - BILLING AND ACCOUNT DETAILS

We have the right to decline any order you submit. At our discretion, we might set limits or cancel orders on a per-person, per-household, or per-order basis. This could involve orders from the same account, credit card, or those sharing billing or shipping details. If we change or cancel your order, we'll try to let you know using the contact details you provided when ordering.

It's essential that you give accurate, up-to-date purchase and account details for all transactions in our store. Ensure your details, like email, credit card numbers, and their expiration dates, are current so we can process your orders and reach out if necessary.

For more specifics, see our Returns Policy

 

SECTION 7 - ADDITIONAL TOOLS

We might give you access to tools from third parties, which we do not oversee, control, or influence.

You understand and agree that these third-party tools are provided "as is" and "as available", without any guarantees, promises, or endorsements on our part. We will not be held responsible for any issues arising from your use of these third-party tools.

 

It's up to you to decide if you want to use these tools, and you should review and be comfortable with the terms set by the respective third-party providers.

Also, we might introduce new services or tools on our website in the future. These will fall under the same Terms of Service. 

 

SECTION 8 - LINKS TO OTHER SITES

Our Service may feature materials, including content, products, and services, from third parties.

Links on our site might lead you to external websites not connected with us. We do not vouch for the authenticity or accuracy of these external sites. Furthermore, we have no obligation or responsibility regarding third-party materials, websites, or any other products or services they offer.

We will not be held accountable for any issues arising from your transactions with these third-party sites, including purchases, use of their resources, or any other engagement. Before entering into any transaction, ensure you're familiar with the third-party's terms and policies. Any concerns about third-party products should be taken up directly with the respective third party. 

 

SECTION 9 - USER INPUT AND SUBMISSIONS

When you, at our invitation, share specific inputs (like contest entries), or even without our prompting, offer innovative thoughts, suggestions, proposals, or any other content, either through online means, email, mail, or other methods (all termed as 'comments'), you grant us the unrestricted right to modify, reproduce, publish, distribute, translate, or use such comments in any way we see fit. We do not have an obligation to: (1) treat these comments confidentially; (2) compensate you for any comments; or (3) acknowledge or respond to any comments.

While we can choose to oversee, modify, or delete content that we find inappropriate or in violation of our Terms of Service, it's not a duty we're bound to.

Your comments should respect third-party rights, including copyrights, trademarks, and privacy rights. Ensure they do not defame anyone, infringe on rights, or carry any harmful computer threats. Do not impersonate others or provide misleading information about the source of comments. You bear full responsibility for the content and accuracy of your comments. We are not accountable for comments shared by you or any other user. 

 

SECTION 10 - HANDLING OF PERSONAL DATA

The provision of your personal data to our store is directed by our Privacy Policy. Refer to our Privacy Policy for details. 

 

SECTION 11 - CORRECTIONS TO INFORMATION

From time to time, our site or Service may display information with typographical mistakes, inaccuracies, or omissions concerning product details, prices, promotions, offers, shipping charges, delivery times, and availability. We have the right to address and correct these discrepancies, update or modify information, or cancel orders if any data within the Service or on associated websites is found to be incorrect, without giving prior notice (even after you've placed an order).

We are not obligated to revise or provide clarifications regarding data in the Service or related websites, pricing details being an example, unless mandated by applicable laws. The absence of a specified update or renewal date in the Service or associated websites should not be perceived as a confirmation that all the information has been updated or altered. 

 

SECTION 12 - RESTRICTED ACTIVITIES

In accordance with the Terms of Service, there are certain actions you must not undertake while using the site or its content. Specifically, you must not use the site or its content to: (a) engage in illegal activities; (b) encourage others to partake in unlawful actions; (c) break any international, federal, provincial, state, or local laws and regulations; (d) infringe on our intellectual property rights or those of others; (e) engage in acts of harassment, defamation, intimidation, or discrimination based on attributes like gender, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity, race, age, national origin, or disability; (f) provide deceptive or incorrect information; (g) introduce viruses or harmful code that may jeopardize the functionality or operation of the Service, any associated website, or the broader Internet; (h) gather personal details of others without consent; (i) engage in activities like spamming, phishing, or scraping; (j) act in an immoral or inappropriate manner; or (k) bypass or compromise the security measures of the Service, associated websites, or the Internet.

If you engage in any of these restricted activities, we hold the right to discontinue your access to the Service and related websites.

  

SECTION 13 - WARRANTY AND LIABILITY LIMITATIONS

We cannot assure you that our service will always be seamless, timely, secure, or free of errors.

We cannot promise that outcomes from our service will always be accurate or dependable.

There might be occasions when we temporarily take down our service or even discontinue it without letting you know.

You acknowledge that using our service, or if you can't access it, is entirely at your discretion and risk. Unless we specifically say so, our service and all products delivered via the service are offered "as is" and "as available", with no explicit or implicit warranties, including but not limited to warranties of merchantability, suitability for a specific purpose, lastingness, clear title, and non-violation.

Show Dawg, along with our leadership, employees, associates, representatives, contractors, and suppliers, shall not be held responsible for any damages or losses, whether direct or indirect, incidental or consequential, or any kind of lost profits, revenue, data, or replacement costs. This applies to any issues arising from the service or products obtained using the service, or any other claims related to your usage of our service or products. This includes mistakes or missing details in content, or any loss/damage incurred due to the service's content/products, regardless of whether we've been informed of such potential losses or damages. If the law in some places doesn't allow for certain liability restrictions or exclusions, our liability in such places will be limited as much as that local law permits. 

 

SECTION 14 - INDEMNIFICATION 

You commit to defend, protect, and not hold Show Dawg, as well as our parent companies, affiliates, associates, executives, directors, representatives, contractors, license providers, service providers, suppliers, interns, and employees accountable for any claims or demands. This includes covering reasonable legal fees that might be brought forth by a third-party because of your non-compliance with these Terms of Service, referenced documents, or your infringement of any law or rights of third-parties. 

 

SECTION 15 - PROVISION INDEPENDENCE

If any part of these Terms of Service is found to be illegal, invalid, or unenforceable under the law, that part will still be considered to the maximum extent allowed by law. Any unenforceable sections will be viewed as separate from these Terms of Service. This will not impact the legitimacy and enforceability of the remaining provisions. 

 

 

SECTION 16 - CONCLUSION OF AGREEMENT

Any obligations and responsibilities that both parties have taken on before the end of this agreement will continue even after the agreement concludes.

This Terms of Service remains in effect until either party, you or us, decides to end it. You can choose to end this Terms of Service whenever you want by informing us of your decision to stop using our Services or by discontinuing your use of our site.

Should we determine, based on our own discretion, that you have not adhered to any clause or provision of these Terms of Service or if we believe you have violated any part of it, we reserve the right to end this agreement at any moment without providing prior notice. In such a case, you would still be responsible for any outstanding amounts owed up to the date of the agreement's conclusion. Additionally, we may restrict or prohibit your access to our Services in whole or in part. 

 

SECTION 17 - COMPLETE AGREEMENT

Our inability to assert or implement any rights or provisions in these Terms of Service should not be seen as a waiver of those rights or provisions.

The Terms of Service, combined with any other guidelines or operational rules we've made available on this website or related to the Service, represent the complete understanding and agreement between you and us. This understanding oversees your utilization of the Service and takes precedence over any previous discussions, agreements, or understandings, be they verbal or written, between you and us. This includes any older versions of the Terms of Service.

Interpreting any unclear aspects of these Terms of Service should not disadvantage the party who drafted them. 

 

SECTION 18 - GOVERNING LAW

 

These Terms of Service and any separate agreements whereby we provide you Services shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the state of Georgia and the United States Federal Law.

 

SECTION 19 - MODIFICATIONS TO TERMS OF SERVICE

The latest version of the Terms of Service can always be viewed on this page.

At our sole discretion, we hold the right to modify or revise portions of these Terms of Service. These modifications will be reflected on our website. We advise you to regularly visit our website to stay informed about any changes. By continuing to use or access our website or the Service after updates are posted, you indicate your agreement to the revised terms. 

 

SECTION 20 - CONTACT INFORMATION 

Questions about the Terms of Service should be sent to us at info@showdawg.co