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Who We Are
Very Well Dog respects your privacy and is committed to protecting the personal information you share with us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, disclose, and protect information when you visit verywelldog.com, read our articles, use our contact forms, interact with our content, or click links to products and services recommended on our website.
By using this website, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with this policy, please discontinue use of the website.
Who We Are
Very Well Dog is an informational website focused on dogs, pet care, canine products, behavior, safety, nutrition, enrichment, and practical guidance for dog owners. Our website is operated from San Antonio, Texas.
Very Well Dog
3102 Eisenhauer Rd #E34
San Antonio, TX 78209
United States
For privacy questions, contact us at:
Information We Collect
We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us. This may include your name, email address, website address, message contents, and any other information you include when you contact us, submit a comment, subscribe to an email list, or request assistance.
We may also automatically collect limited technical information when you visit the website. This may include your IP address, browser type, device type, operating system, referring website, pages viewed, time spent on pages, approximate location, and interactions with the website. This information generally does not directly identify you and is used to operate, secure, maintain, and improve the website.
Please avoid submitting sensitive personal information, financial information, passwords, medical information, or information about another person through our forms or comments.
Comments and User-Submitted Content
If comments are enabled, we may collect the information shown in the comment form, together with your IP address and browser user-agent information to help detect spam, abuse, and fraudulent activity.
If you submit a message, review, testimonial, question, photograph, or other material to Very Well Dog, we may use it to respond to you, moderate content, improve our services, or publish it where you have given permission. Do not submit content that contains private information about another person or identifying information about a child without appropriate permission.
We may remove comments or submissions that are unlawful, abusive, threatening, misleading, defamatory, discriminatory, spam, promotional, or unrelated to the discussion.
Cookies and Similar Technologies
Very Well Dog may use cookies and similar technologies to remember preferences, understand website traffic, maintain security, and improve your browsing experience. Cookies are small text files stored on your device by your browser.
Some cookies may be necessary for the website to function. Others may be used for analytics, embedded media, affiliate tracking, advertising, or performance measurement. You can block or delete cookies through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect some website features.
Third-party services used on the website may set their own cookies according to their own privacy policies. These services may include analytics providers, advertising networks, social-media platforms, video providers, payment services, and affiliate networks.
Analytics and Website Performance
We may use analytics tools to understand how visitors use Very Well Dog. Analytics information may include page visits, traffic sources, device information, approximate geographic information, browser details, and general engagement patterns.
We use this information to identify popular content, diagnose technical problems, improve navigation, understand audience interests, and make the website more useful. Analytics providers may process information according to their own privacy policies. Where available, you may be able to limit analytics through browser controls, privacy extensions, or provider opt-out tools.
Affiliate Links and Product Recommendations
Very Well Dog participates in affiliate marketing programs. This means we may earn a commission when you click a product link on our website and make a qualifying purchase through a retailer such as Amazon or another third-party merchant.
Affiliate commissions do not increase the price you pay. They help support our research, hands-on product testing, website operation, and creation of dog-care content. Our recommendations may consider safety, usefulness, durability, comfort, design, suitability, value, and real-world performance.
Very Well Dog is not the seller, manufacturer, shipper, warranty provider, or customer-service provider for products purchased through affiliate links. Product pricing, availability, shipping, returns, refunds, exchanges, warranties, and complaints are handled by the applicable retailer or manufacturer. Please review the retailer’s privacy policy and terms before completing a purchase.
Embedded Content and Third-Party Websites
Articles may contain embedded videos, images, maps, social-media posts, product widgets, advertisements, or links to external websites. Embedded content may behave as if you visited the third-party website directly.
Third parties may collect information, use cookies, track interactions, personalize content, or associate activity with an account where you are signed in. Very Well Dog does not control the privacy practices of external websites. You should review the privacy policy of each third-party service before using it or providing information.
How We Use Information
We may use information to:
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Respond to questions and support requests.
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Provide newsletters or requested communications.
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Publish and moderate comments or submissions.
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Improve articles, reviews, products, and website functionality.
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Detect spam, fraud, abuse, and security threats.
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Measure traffic and understand website performance.
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Maintain business, legal, accounting, and technical records.
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Comply with applicable laws and enforce our policies.
We do not sell your personal information as a standalone mailing list to unrelated third parties.
How We Share Information
We may share limited information with service providers that help us operate the website, including hosting providers, email services, analytics providers, spam-protection services, security providers, website administrators, and technology providers.
We may also disclose information if reasonably necessary to comply with law, court orders, legal processes, government requests, protect the rights and safety of Very Well Dog or others, investigate fraud or abuse, or protect the security of the website.
Data Retention and Security
We retain information only for as long as reasonably necessary for the purposes described in this policy, including communication, moderation, security, legal, accounting, and operational purposes.
We use reasonable administrative, technical, and organizational safeguards to protect information. However, no website, online transmission, or storage system can be guaranteed to be completely secure. You provide information at your own risk.
Your Privacy Rights
Depending on where you live, you may have rights to request access to, correction of, deletion of, or information about the personal data we hold about you. You may also request that we stop sending certain communications.
To make a privacy request, contact us at hello@verywelldog.com. We may need to verify your identity before completing a request. We may retain information when required for legal, security, fraud-prevention, or administrative purposes.
Children’s Privacy
Very Well Dog is not directed toward children under 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe a child has provided personal information to us, contact us so we can review and delete it where appropriate.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our website, services, technology, legal requirements, or business practices. The updated version will be posted on this page with a revised “Last Updated” date. Your continued use of the website after an update means you accept the revised policy.
Contact Us
If you have questions, concerns, or requests relating to this Privacy Policy, contact:
Very Well Dog
3102 Eisenhauer Rd #E34
San Antonio, TX 78209
United States
Email: hello@verywelldog.com
Additional contact: victoriabrooks@verywelldog.com