Terms and conditions

Last updated: 13 April 2026
‍Welcome to Happy Doggo (“we”, “us”, “our”). By accessing or using our website (www.happydoggo.com), you agree to these Terms and Conditions.

If you do not agree, please do not use our website.

‍1. About Us
‍Happy Doggo is a charitable organisation dedicated to animal rescue and welfare. We operate internationally, including in the United Kingdom and the United States.

‍2. Use of This Website
‍You agree to use this website only for lawful purposes. You must not:
- Use the site in any way that causes harm or disruption
- Attempt to gain unauthorised access to systems or data
- Use our content for commercial purposes without permission

We reserve the right to restrict or terminate access to the website at any time.

‍3. Donations
3.1 General
‍All donations made to Happy Doggo are voluntary.
‍3.2 Use of Funds
‍Donations may be used to support our work wherever the need is greatest, unless explicitly stated otherwise at the point of donation.
‍3.3 Refunds
‍Donations are non-refundable except in exceptional circumstances at our discretion.
‍3.4 Currency and Processing
‍Donations may be processed in different currencies and via third-party payment providers. We are not responsible for exchange rate differences or third-party fees.
‍3.5 Tax Treatment
- United Kingdom: Donations may be eligible for Gift Aid where applicable.
- United States: Where applicable, Happy Doggo operates as a tax-exempt organisation under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. Donations are tax-deductible to the extent permitted by law. No goods or services are provided in exchange for donations unless explicitly stated.

‍4. Fundraising and Third Parties
‍Individuals or organisations fundraising for Happy Doggo are not authorised representatives unless formally agreed in writing.We are not responsible for:The conduct of third-party fundraisersHow funds are collected or managed prior to being transferred to usAny claims made by third parties on our behalf without permission

‍5. Animal Welfare and Services
‍Happy Doggo provides support, rescue, and medical assistance for animals. However:We cannot guarantee outcomes for any individual animalWe rely on third parties including veterinarians, transport providers, and local partnersInformation provided on our website or communications is for general purposes only and does not constitute professional advice

‍6. Intellectual Property
‍All content on this website, including text, images, videos, branding, and logos, is owned by or licensed to Happy Doggo.
You may:
- View and share content for personal, non-commercial use
You may not:
- Reproduce, distribute, or modify content without permission
- Use our name, logo, or branding for fundraising or promotion without written consent

‍7. External Links
‍Our website may contain links to third-party websites.
We are not responsible for:
- The content of external sites
- Their privacy practices
- Any loss or damage arising from their use

‍8. Limitation of Liability
‍To the fullest extent permitted by law, Happy Doggo shall not be liable for:
- Any indirect or consequential loss
- Loss of data, income, or reputation
- Any reliance placed on information on this website
- Nothing in these terms excludes liability for death or personal injury caused by negligence, or any liability that cannot be excluded by law.

‍9. Indemnity
‍You agree to indemnify and hold Happy Doggo harmless from any claims, damages, or expenses arising from your use of the website or breach of these Terms.

‍10. Privacy
‍Your use of this website is also governed by our Privacy Policy. Please review it to understand how we collect and use your data.

‍11. Changes to These Terms
‍We may update these Terms from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated date.

‍12. Governing Law 
These Terms shall be governed by the laws of the relevant part of the United Kingdom in which you are resident, including England and Wales, Scotland, or Northern Ireland, and, where applicable, the laws of the United States. Any disputes shall be subject to the jurisdiction of the relevant courts.

‍13. Contact
‍If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us at:
woof@happydoggo.com