Website Terms and Conditions of Use

Owner: Pet Parent SA (“we”, “our”, “us”)

Please read these terms and conditions (“Terms”) carefully before using this website. By accessing or using Pet Parent SA, you agree to be bound by the Terms set out below. If you do not agree with any of these Terms, you should not access or use this site.

1. Acceptance of Terms

By using this website, you confirm that you are at least 18 years old and legally capable of entering into binding contracts. If you are using this website on behalf of a company or organisation, you represent that you are authorised to do so.

2. Website Purpose

Pet Parent SA is a South African digital platform providing content, advice, and resources related to pet care, natural grooming, pet-friendly travel, and other related topics. We may also promote third-party products and services through affiliate links.

3. Use of Content

All content on this website – including text, graphics, images, blog posts, product descriptions, and branding – is the intellectual property of Pet Parent SA or its content suppliers and is protected by copyright and trademark laws.

You may:

  • View, download, or print content for personal, non-commercial use
  • Share blog posts or articles, provided proper attribution and a link to our website are included

You may not:

  • Reproduce, modify, republish, or sell our content without written permission
  • Use our content or brand for commercial purposes
  • Use this website in any way that causes harm or disrupts service to other users

4. User Conduct

By using this site, you agree not to:

  • Post or transmit any unlawful, harmful, threatening, or defamatory content
  • Attempt to gain unauthorised access to our website, servers, or user data
  • Introduce malware, viruses, or any other harmful technology
  • Use automated tools (bots or scrapers) to extract website data
  • Engage in behaviour that could damage, disable, or impair website functionality

5. Affiliate Disclosure

Pet Parent SA participates in affiliate marketing programs. This means we may earn a commission if you click on links to third-party products or services and make a purchase. These links are always provided with user transparency in mind and at no extra cost to you.

We are not responsible for the privacy practices, terms, or product quality of these third-party websites. We encourage users to read those sites’ own policies before engaging with them.

6. Limitation of Liability

While we strive to provide accurate and helpful information, Pet Parent SA does not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or suitability of any content for your specific needs.

You use this website and its content at your own risk. We shall not be held liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising out of your use of the site or reliance on its content, including but not limited to loss of data, income, or pets’ health outcomes.

Always consult a qualified veterinarian or professional for serious pet health or behavioural issues.

7. Privacy

Your use of this website is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which outlines how we collect, store, and process your personal information in compliance with the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA).

8. Links to Other Websites

This site may contain links to external websites operated by third parties. These links are provided for convenience only. Pet Parent SA does not endorse or accept responsibility for the content or services of any third-party website.

9. Termination

We reserve the right to restrict or terminate your access to our website at our sole discretion, without notice, if you breach these Terms or engage in any misuse of the site.

10. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify or update these Terms at any time. Changes will be posted on this page with a revised effective date. Continued use of the website after such updates constitutes acceptance of the new Terms.

11. Applicable Law and Jurisdiction

These Terms are governed by the laws of the Republic of South Africa. Any disputes arising from or in connection with the use of this website shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of South African courts.

12. Contact Information

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