Terms of Service
Last updated: 3/1/2026
Agreement to Terms
By accessing or using Barkbase, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service and all applicable laws and regulations. If you do not agree with any of these terms, you are prohibited from using this site.
Use of Service
Permitted Use
Barkbase is provided for personal, non-commercial use to:
- Search for and find dog grooming businesses
- View business information, ratings, and reviews
- Contact businesses listed in our directory
Prohibited Uses
You may not:
- Use automated systems (bots, scrapers) to access or collect data
- Copy, reproduce, or redistribute our content without permission
- Attempt to interfere with or disrupt the service
- Use the service for any illegal or unauthorized purpose
- Impersonate others or provide false information
Business Listings
Information Accuracy
Business listings are sourced from Google Maps and Google Places API. While we strive for accuracy, we do not guarantee that all information is current or error-free. Business information is provided "as is."
No Endorsement
Listing a business on Barkbase does not constitute an endorsement or recommendation. We are a directory service and do not evaluate or certify the quality of listed businesses.
Business Owner Responsibilities
If you claim a business listing, you represent that you have the authority to do so and agree to:
- Provide accurate and truthful information
- Keep your business information up to date
- Not misrepresent your business or services
Intellectual Property
The Barkbase website, including its design, content structure, and branding, is owned by us and protected by intellectual property laws. Business data is sourced from Google and subject to their terms of service.
Third-Party Links
Barkbase contains links to third-party websites (including Google Maps, business websites, etc.). We are not responsible for the content, accuracy, or practices of these third-party sites.
Disclaimers
Service "As Is"
Barkbase is provided "as is" and "as available" without any warranties, express or implied. We do not warrant that the service will be uninterrupted, error-free, or virus-free.
Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, Barkbase and its operators shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your use of the service.
Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Barkbase from any claims, damages, or expenses arising from your use of the service or violation of these terms.
Changes to Service
We reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue any part of Barkbase at any time without notice. We may also update these Terms of Service, and your continued use constitutes acceptance of any changes.
Termination
We may terminate or suspend your access to Barkbase at our discretion, without notice, for conduct that we believe violates these terms or is harmful to other users or our business.
Governing Law
These Terms of Service are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the United States, without regard to conflict of law principles.
Contact
Questions about these Terms? Contact us at our contact page.