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Terms of Service

Effective Date: April 16, 2025

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Welcome to www.valleyofthesundogrescue.org (the "Site"), operated by Valley of the Sun Dog Rescue, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization ("we," "our," or "us"). By accessing or using this Site, you agree to comply with and be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree with any part of these terms, please do not use our Site.

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1. Nonprofit Mission

Valley of the Sun Dog Rescue is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to rescuing, rehabilitating, and rehoming dogs in need, with a special focus on bully breeds. All donations and purchases made through this Site support our charitable mission.

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2. Use of Site

You agree to use this Site for lawful purposes only. You may not use the Site in any way that could damage, disable, overburden, or impair it, or interfere with any other party’s use and enjoyment.

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3. Donations and Payments

We gratefully accept one-time and recurring donations via secure online payment platforms. By making a donation or payment through this Site, you agree to the following:

  • Payment Methods: We accept all major credit/debit cards and other methods made available through our payment processor (e.g., PayPal, Stripe).

  • Authorization: By submitting payment information, you represent and warrant that you are authorized to use the designated payment method.

  • Non-Refundable Donations: All donations made to Valley of the Sun Dog Rescue are final and non-refundable, except in the event of proven error or fraud. Please contact us at votsdradoptions@gmail.com with any concerns.

 

4. Recurring Monthly Donations

Supporters may opt in to make monthly recurring donations to help sustain our work. When selecting this option, you agree to:

  • Be billed automatically on a monthly basis via the payment method provided.

  • Authorize Valley of the Sun Dog Rescue to process this payment until you choose to cancel.

  • Cancel your recurring donation at any time through the method provided by the payment processor, or by contacting us at votsdradoptions@gmail.com.

We reserve the right to modify or cancel recurring donation plans at our discretion. We will make reasonable efforts to notify you of any changes that may affect your recurring donation.

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5. Tax-Deductible Contributions

Valley of the Sun Dog Rescue is a federally recognized 501(c)(3) charitable organization. All donations are tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law. Donors will receive an emailed receipt for tax purposes.

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6. Intellectual Property

All content on this Site, including text, graphics, logos, photos, videos, and other material, is the property of Valley of the Sun Dog Rescue or its content providers and is protected by copyright, trademark, and other laws.

You may not reproduce, modify, distribute, or exploit any content from this Site without our express written consent.

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7. Third-Party Services

This Site may contain links to or integrations with third-party services such as payment processors, adoption platforms, or social media networks. We are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of these third parties. Please review their terms and policies before using their services.

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8. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, Valley of the Sun Dog Rescue shall not be liable for any damages or losses arising from your use of (or inability to use) this Site, including but not limited to direct, indirect, incidental, punitive, and consequential damages.

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9. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Valley of the Sun Dog Rescue and its officers, directors, volunteers, and affiliates from any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, or expenses arising from your use of the Site or violation of these Terms.

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10. Privacy

Your use of the Site is also governed by our [Privacy Policy] (insert link). By using this Site, you consent to our collection and use of your information as outlined in that policy.

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11. Modifications to Terms

We reserve the right to update or modify these Terms at any time without prior notice. Your continued use of the Site after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of those changes. The current version will always be available on this page.

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12. Contact Information

For questions about these Terms or any aspect of our Site or services, please contact us at:
📧 votsdradoptions@gmail.com
📞 (480) 228-0126

Thank you for supporting our mission. Together, we can give every dog a second chance.

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