Terms and Conditions

Last Updated: September 5, 2025

Welcome to petsnews.net (“we,” “our,” “us”).
By accessing or using our website, you agree to these Terms of Service (“Terms”).
Please read them carefully before using our services.

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing petsnews.net, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms and all applicable laws and regulations.
If you do not agree, you must not use our site.

2. Description of Service

petsnews.net provides pet-related news, features, guides, interviews, product coverage, and other informational content for pet owners and animal enthusiasts. We may also offer newsletters, comment sections, and submission forms for tips or stories.
We reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue any part of the service without notice.

3. Use of Content

  • All content on petsnews.net is for personal, informational, and non-commercial use unless otherwise stated.
  • You may view, share, and print content for personal use with proper attribution.
  • You may not reproduce, distribute, scrape, aggregate, or modify content without our prior written consent.
  • Trademarks, logos, images, and product names are the property of their respective owners and used for identification purposes only.

4. User Accounts

  • Some features (e.g., comments) may require you to create an account or authenticate through a third party.
  • You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials and for all activity under your account.
  • You must provide accurate, current, and complete information and promptly update it as needed.

5. User-Generated Content

By submitting content (e.g., comments, tips, photos, stories), you represent that you own or have the necessary rights to that content and grant petsnews.net a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free license to host, display, and distribute it in connection with the site and our social channels. We may moderate, edit for clarity, or remove content at our discretion. Do not submit confidential information or content that infringes others’ rights.

6. Prohibited Activities

When using petsnews.net, you agree not to:

  • Violate any applicable laws.
  • Post harmful, unlawful, defamatory, misleading, or offensive content, including medical or veterinary misinformation.
  • Harass, threaten, or impersonate others.
  • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to our systems or disrupt the site.
  • Scrape, copy, mirror, or aggregate our content at scale without permission.
  • Post content you do not have rights to share.

7. Editorial Independence & Sponsorship

We may publish sponsored posts or include affiliate links. Sponsored content will be clearly labeled, and affiliate links do not influence our editorial opinions. We may earn a commission if you make purchases through affiliate links, at no extra cost to you.

8. Veterinary/Medical Disclaimer

Content on petsnews.net is provided for informational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional veterinary advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult a licensed veterinarian for questions about your pet’s health. In an emergency, contact your local veterinarian or emergency clinic immediately.

9. Intellectual Property

All materials, including text, photos, graphics, and logos, are the intellectual property of petsnews.net or its content providers and are protected by copyright, trademark, and other applicable laws.

Our site may contain links to third-party websites.
We are not responsible for the content, policies, or practices of those sites.

11. Disclaimers

  • petsnews.net provides content “as is” without warranties of any kind.
  • We do not guarantee that the site will be error-free, secure, or uninterrupted.
  • We do not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of information; verify details (e.g., adoption policies, event dates, product availability) with the relevant third parties.

12. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, petsnews.net shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, or any loss of data, profits, or revenues, arising from or related to your use of the site or reliance on its content.

13. Changes to These Terms

We may update these Terms at any time.
Changes will be effective when posted, with the updated date at the top of this page.

14. Contact Us

If you have questions about these Terms, please contact us at:

Email: [email protected]
Website: https://petsnews.net