Terms & Conditions of Use

PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF USE CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THIS WEB SITE.  All users of this web site agree that access to and use of this web site are subject to the following terms and conditions and other applicable law.  If you do not agree to these terms and conditions, please do not use this web site.

Copyright
The entire content included in this web site, known as Heartworm Free with the URL

http://www.heartwormfree.com, including but not limited to text, graphics or code (the Site) is copyrighted as a collective work under the United States and other copyright laws, and is the property of Heartworm Free. The collective work includes works that are licensed to Heartworm Free. Copyright 2009, Heartworm Free, ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Permission is granted to electronically copy and print hard copy portions of the Site for the sole purpose of placing an order with Heartworm Free or purchasing Heartworm Free products. You may not display and, subject to any expressly stated restrictions or limitations relating to specific material, download or print portions of the material from the different areas of the Site. Any other use, including but not limited to the reproduction, distribution, display or transmission of the content of the Site is strictly prohibited, unless authorized by Heartworm Free. You further agree not to change or delete any proprietary notices from materials downloaded from the Site.

Trademarks
All trademarks, service marks and trade names of Heartworm Free used in the Site are trademarks or registered trademarks of Heartworm Free.

Warranty Disclaimer
The Site and the materials and products on this site are provided "as is" and without warranties of any kind, whether express or implied. To the fullest extent permissible pursuant to applicable law, Heartworm Free disclaims all warranties, express or implied, including, but not limited to, implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose and non-infringement. Heartworm Free does not represent or warrant that the products sold on the Site will perform as described, or that the functions contained in the Site will be uninterrupted or error-free, that the defects will be corrected, or that the Site or the server that makes the Site available are free of viruses or other harmful components. Heartworm Free does not make any warrantees or representations regarding the use of the materials in the Site in terms of their correctness, accuracy, adequacy, usefulness, timeliness, reliability or otherwise. Some states do not permit limitations or exclusions on warranties, so the above limitations may not apply to you.

Limitation of Liability
Heartworm Free shall not be liable for any special or consequential damages that result from the use of, or the inability to use, the materials on this site or the performance of the products, even if Heartworm Free has been advised of the possibility of such damages. Applicable law may not allow the limitation of exclusion of liability or incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE TOTAL LIABILITY TO YOU FOR ALL DAMAGES, LOSSES AND CAUSES OF ACTION (WHETHER IN CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE) ARISING FROM OR RELATED TO THIS AGREEMENT, HEARTWORM FREE WEBSITE, OR YOUR USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE THE WEBSITE EXCEED THE AMOUNT PAID BY YOU, IF ANY, FOR USING OR ACCESSING Heartworm Free WEBSITE.

Veterinary Advice
The product recommendations, pet health care advice, and other information provided on the Site (Site Content) are not to be construed as veterinary advice and are not meant to be a substitute for a consultation with a certified veterinarian. The Site Content is provided "as is" to assist you in the selection of appropriate products for your pets, but should not be relied upon to make important health care decisions for your pets. If your pet is ill, you should take it to a certified veterinarian for an examination and diagnosis.

Typographical Errors
In the event that a product sold on the Site is mistakenly listed at an incorrect price, Heartworm Free reserves the right to refuse or cancel any orders placed for such product listed at the incorrect price. Heartworm Free reserves the right to refuse or cancel any such orders whether or not the order has been confirmed and your credit card charged. If your credit card has already been charged for the purchase and your order is cancelled, Heartworm Free shall issue a credit to your credit card account in the amount of the incorrect price.

Price Changes
All prices listed on the Site are subject to change without notice. Heartworm Free will need to modify prices from time to time and is not able to honor lower prices previously posted on the Site.

Term; Termination
These terms and conditions are applicable to you upon your accessing the Site and/or completing the registration or shopping process. These terms and conditions, or any part of them, may be terminated by Heartworm Free without notice at any time, for any reason. The provisions relating to Copyrights, Trademark, Disclaimer, Limitation of Liability, Indemnification and Miscellaneous, shall survive any termination.

Notice
Heartworm Free may deliver notice to you by means of e-mail, a general notice on the Site, or by other reliable method to the addresses you have provided to Heartworm Free.

Miscellaneous
Your use of the Site shall be governed in all respects by the laws of the state of California, U.S.A., without regard to choice of law provisions, and not by the 1980 U.N. Convention on contracts for the international sale of goods. You agree that jurisdiction over and venue in any legal proceeding directly or indirectly arising out of or relating to the Site (including but not limited to the purchase of Heartworm Free products) shall be in the state or federal courts located in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California. Any cause of action or claim you may have with respect to the Site (including but not limited to the purchase of Heartworm Free products) must be commenced within one (1) year after the claim or cause of action arises. Heartworm Free's failure to insist upon or enforce strict performance of any provision of these terms and conditions shall not be construed as a waiver of any provision or right. Neither the course of conduct between the parties nor trade practice shall act to modify any of these terms and conditions. Heartworm Free may assign its rights and duties under this Agreement to any party at any time without notice to you.

Use of Site
Harassment in any manner or form on the Site, including via e-mail, chat, or by use of obscene or abusive language, is strictly forbidden. Impersonation of others, including Heartworm Free or other licensed employee, host, or representative, as well as other members or visitors on the Site is prohibited. You may not upload to, distribute, or otherwise publish through the Site any content which is libelous, defamatory, obscene, threatening, invasive of privacy or publicity rights, abusive, illegal, or otherwise objectionable which may constitute or encourage a criminal offense, violate the rights of any party or which may otherwise give rise to liability or violate any law. You may not upload commercial content on the Site or use the Site to solicit others to join or become members of any other commercial online service or other organization.

Participation Disclaimer
Heartworm Free does not and cannot review all communications and materials posted to or created by users accessing the Site, and is not in any manner responsible for the content of these communications and materials. You acknowledge that by providing you with the ability to view and distribute user-generated content on the Site, Heartworm Free is merely acting as a passive conduit for such distribution and is not undertaking any obligation or liability relating to any contents or activities on the Site. However, Heartworm Free reserves the right to block or remove communications or materials that it determines to be (a) abusive, defamatory, or obscene, (b) fraudulent, deceptive, or misleading, (c) in violation of a copyright, trademark or; other intellectual property right of another or (d) offensive or otherwise unacceptable to Heartworm Free in its sole discretion.

Indemnification
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Heartworm Free, its officers, directors, employees, agents, licensors and suppliers (collectively the "Service Providers") from and against all losses, expenses, damages and costs, including reasonable attorneys' fees, resulting from any violation of these terms and conditions or any activity related to your account (including negligent or wrongful conduct) by you or any other person accessing the Site using your Internet account.

Third-Party Links
In an attempt to provide increased value to our visitors, Heartworm Free may link to web sites operated by third parties. However, even if the third party is affiliated with Heartworm Free, Heartworm Free has no control over these linked web sites, all of which have separate privacy and data collection practices, independent of Heartworm Free. These linked web sites are only for your convenience and therefore you access them at your own risk. Nonetheless, Heartworm Free seeks to protect the integrity of its web site and the links placed upon it and therefore requests any feedback on not only its own web site, but for web sites it links to as well (including if a specific link does not work).