Terms and Conditions
Last updated: September 24, 2026
These Terms and Conditions (“Terms”) apply to your use of shihtzupedia.com (“Shih Tzu Pedia,” “we,” “us”). By using this website, you agree to these Terms. If you do not agree, please do not use the site.
Information Only, Not Veterinary Advice
All content on this website is for general information only. It is not veterinary advice and does not replace an examination by a licensed veterinarian. Please read our Medical Disclaimer before you act on anything you read here.
Use of Our Content
The text, tables, graphics and original images on this website belong to Shih Tzu Pedia or are used with permission, and they are protected by copyright. You may read, print and share our pages for your own personal, non-commercial use.
- You may quote a short excerpt if you credit Shih Tzu Pedia and link to the original page.
- You may not copy, republish, sell or scrape our content, in whole or in large part, without written permission.
- You may not use our content to train or build commercial datasets or AI products without written permission.
Linking to Our Site
You are welcome to link to any public page on our site, as long as the link is not misleading and does not suggest that we endorse you, your products or your services. Please do not display our pages inside frames on another website.
Affiliate Links and Advertising
Our site contains affiliate links, including links to Amazon.com and Amazon.ca, and ads served by Google AdSense. We may earn a commission when you buy through an affiliate link. Your purchase is a transaction between you and the seller, and the seller’s terms apply. Product prices, availability and details can change at any time. See our Affiliate Disclosure.
Third-Party Websites
We link to other websites, such as research journals, veterinary organizations and retailers, to support our content. We do not control those websites and are not responsible for their content, products or privacy practices.
Messages You Send Us
When you contact us, please do not send private medical records or other sensitive information. By sending us a suggestion or correction, you allow us to use it to improve our content without payment or credit.
Accuracy of Information
We work to keep our content accurate and current, as explained in our Editorial Policy. However, we cannot guarantee that all information is complete, current or free of errors. We may change or remove content at any time without notice.
Limitation of Liability
This website is provided “as is.” To the fullest extent allowed by law, Shih Tzu Pedia is not liable for any direct, indirect or consequential loss or damage, including harm to any animal, that arises from your use of this website or reliance on its content.
Privacy
Our Privacy Policy explains how we collect and use information when you use this site.
Governing Law
These Terms are governed by the laws of the Province of Ontario and the federal laws of Canada that apply there.
Changes to These Terms
We may update these Terms from time to time. The date at the top of this page shows when they were last changed. Your continued use of the site means you accept the updated Terms.
Contact
Questions about these Terms? Email hello@shihtzupedia.com.