Updated on 2025-10-15
Terms of Service
Welcome to Raise Animals. By accessing and using this website, you agree to comply with and be bound by the following terms and conditions. Please read them carefully.
1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing Raise Animals, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and 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 this website.
2. Use of Content
Educational Purpose
All content on Raise Animals, including guides, tutorials, and animal care advice, is provided for educational and informational purposes only. It is not a substitute for professional veterinary or agricultural advice.
Assumption of Risk
Animal care and husbandry involve inherent risks. By using the information on this website, you acknowledge that:
- Animal handling and care carries risk of injury to both humans and animals
- You are solely responsible for your safety and the welfare of your animals
- You should consult qualified veterinarians and animal care professionals before making decisions about animal health or care
- We are not liable for any injuries, damages, or losses to humans or animals resulting from applying information found on this site
Intellectual Property
All content on Raise Animals, including text, images, videos, logos, and graphics, is protected by copyright and other intellectual property rights. You may:
- View and read content for personal, non-commercial use
- Share links to our content on social media
- Quote small portions with proper attribution
You may NOT:
- Reproduce, distribute, or republish our content without permission
- Use our content for commercial purposes without authorization
- Remove copyright notices or attributions
3. User Responsibilities
As a user of Raise Animals, you agree to:
- Care Responsibly: Use proper judgment in animal care and prioritize animal welfare
- Accurate Information: Provide truthful information if submitting content or contacting us
- Respectful Conduct: Engage with our community respectfully and constructively
- Compliance: Follow all applicable laws and regulations regarding animal ownership and care
- Account Security: If you create an account, maintain the confidentiality of your credentials
4. Prohibited Activities
You may not:
- Use the website for any illegal or unauthorized purpose
- Attempt to harm, hack, or disrupt the website's functionality
- Post or transmit malicious code, viruses, or harmful content
- Harass, abuse, or harm other users
- Impersonate others or misrepresent your affiliation
- Scrape, spider, or automatically collect data without permission
- Violate any intellectual property rights
5. External Links
Raise Animals may contain links to third-party websites or resources. These links are provided for convenience, and we:
- Do not control or endorse linked websites
- Are not responsible for their content or practices
- Recommend reviewing their terms and privacy policies
6. Disclaimer of Warranties
Raise Animals is provided "as is" and "as available" without warranties of any kind, either express or implied, including but not limited to:
- Accuracy, completeness, or reliability of content
- Uninterrupted or error-free service
- Fitness for a particular purpose
7. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, Raise Animals and its operators shall not be liable for:
- Any injuries, damages, or losses arising from animal care activities
- Direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages
- Loss of data, profits, or business opportunities
- Damages resulting from use or inability to use the website
8. Veterinary Disclaimer
The animal care advice and techniques described on Raise Animals are not veterinary advice. Always:
- Consult with qualified veterinarians for animal health concerns
- Seek professional veterinary attention for sick or injured animals
- Follow proper animal care protocols and local regulations
- Work with certified animal care professionals when needed
9. Content Submissions
If you submit content (stories, photos, videos, comments) to Raise Animals, you:
- Grant us a non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, modify, and display your content
- Warrant that you own or have rights to the submitted content
- Represent that your content doesn't violate any third-party rights
- Understand we may remove content at our discretion
10. Age Requirements
You must be at least 13 years old to use Raise Animals. Users under 18 should use the website under parental supervision, especially when handling animals or making animal care decisions.
11. Modifications to Service
We reserve the right to:
- Modify, suspend, or discontinue any part of the website
- Update content, features, or functionality
- Change these Terms of Service at any time
Continued use of the website after changes constitutes acceptance of modified terms.
12. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Raise Animals and its operators from any claims, damages, losses, or expenses (including legal fees) arising from:
- Your use of the website
- Your violation of these Terms
- Your violation of any rights of others
- Your animal care activities
13. Governing Law
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with applicable laws. Any disputes shall be resolved in the appropriate courts of jurisdiction.
14. Severability
If any provision of these Terms is found to be invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect.
15. Contact Information
For questions, concerns, or requests regarding these Terms of Service, please contact us at [email protected].
By using Raise Animals, you agree to these Terms of Service. Care responsibly, respect all living beings, and prioritize animal welfare.