Privacy Policy

Last Updated: February 4, 2026

Applied Canine Concepts LLC ("we," "us," or "our") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website, use our services, or communicate with us.

Information We Collect

We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us when you:

• Fill out a contact form on our website
• Register as a client for our services
• Schedule an appointment or reservation
• Sign up for our online courses
• Subscribe to receive communications from us
• Communicate with us via phone, email, or text message

This information may include your name, email address, phone number, mailing address, and any other information you choose to provide.

How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

• Provide, operate, and maintain our services
• Process and manage reservations and appointments
• Communicate with you about your pets, services, and appointments
• Send you updates, reminders, and promotional information (with your consent)
• Respond to your inquiries and provide customer support
• Improve our website and services
• Comply with legal obligations

SMS/Text Message Terms

By opting in to SMS messages from Applied Canine Concepts LLC, you agree to receive text messages for customer support, service updates, and other communications related to your account. By providing your phone number and opting in, you agree to the following terms:

• Consent: You consent to receive text messages from Applied Canine Concepts LLC regarding appointments, reminders, service updates, and other account-related communications.
• Message Frequency: Message frequency varies depending on your interactions with our services.
• Message and Data Rates: Message and data rates may apply for any messages sent to you from us and to us from you. If you have any questions about your text plan or data plan, it is best to contact your wireless provider.
• Opt-Out: You can cancel the SMS service at any time. Just text STOP to any message. After you send the SMS message "STOP" to us, we will send you an SMS message to confirm that you have been unsubscribed. After this, you will no longer receive SMS messages from us. If you want to join again, just sign up as you did the first time and we will start sending SMS messages to you again.
• Help: If you are experiencing issues with the messaging program, you can reply with the keyword HELP for more assistance, or contact us at info@accdogs.com.
• Carriers: Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages.

Information Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share your information only in the following circumstances:

• Service Providers: With trusted third-party vendors who assist us in operating our business (e.g., payment processors, scheduling software), subject to confidentiality agreements.
• Legal Requirements: When required by law, court order, or governmental authority.
• Business Transfers: In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your information may be transferred as part of that transaction.

All the above categories exclude text messaging originator opt-in data and consent; this information will not be shared with any third parties.

SMS Privacy

Applied Canine Concepts LLC does not share mobile numbers, text messaging originator opt-in data, or consent with any third parties or affiliates for marketing or promotional purposes.

Mobile information may be shared only with subcontractors and service providers that support the delivery of SMS services, such as messaging platforms, telecommunications providers, or customer support vendors. This information is used solely to provide and operate the messaging service.

Data Security

We implement reasonable security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the following rights regarding your personal information:

• Access the personal information we hold about you
• Request correction of inaccurate information
• Request deletion of your personal information
• Opt out of marketing communications
• Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the information provided below.

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Our website may use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience and analyze website traffic. You can control cookie preferences through your browser settings.

Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these external sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit.

Children's Privacy

Our services are not directed to individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child, we will take steps to delete that information.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last Updated" date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.

Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us: