Disclaimer

🐩 Poodle Guide Chatbot Disclaimer

Introduction

The Poodle Guide Chatbot is provided by Standard Poodles of Forest Lakes as a free educational and supportive resource for individuals and families who love Standard Poodles. While we strive to share helpful, accurate information, it is important to understand the limits of this service.

Not a Substitute for Veterinary Care

  • The chatbot does not provide professional veterinary advice, diagnosis, or treatment.

  • Information provided by Poodle Guide is for general educational purposes only.

  • For any health-related questions or concerns about your dog, you should always consult a licensed veterinarian who can provide individualized care.

Information Sources

Poodle Guide uses information from trusted resources, including:

  • StandardPoodlesOfForestLakes.com

  • The Ultimate Puppy Guide (provided exclusively to Forest Lakes families)

  • Orthopedic Foundation for Animals (OFA)

  • Poodle Club of America (PCA)

  • United Poodle Association (UPA)

  • VIPoodle

  • Reputable veterinary schools and publications (e.g., Merck Veterinary Manual, Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine).

Important Guardrails

  • References to external organizations are provided for educational purposes only. Standard Poodles of Forest Lakes is not responsible for the content of third-party sites.

Agreement to Terms

By using this chatbot, you acknowledge and agree that:

  • The chatbot is intended solely for general information and educational support.

  • You remain responsible for your dog’s health and care.

  • For all specific health or behavioral issues, you will seek guidance from a licensed veterinarian.

Privacy & Data Use

  • The Poodle Guide Chatbot does not collect personal information such as names, addresses, or payment details.

  • Questions you type into the chatbot may be logged for the purpose of improving the service (for example, to help us understand which topics are most useful to poodle owners).

  • Any logged data is anonymized and not linked to individual users.

  • We do not sell or share chatbot interactions with third-party marketing companies.

  • By using the chatbot, you acknowledge and accept that anonymized conversation data may be used internally to improve the educational experience for Forest Lakes families and poodle enthusiasts.

  • See the site’s privacy policy here.

Contact

If you have questions about the chatbot, this disclaimer, or about Standard Poodles of Forest Lakes, please contact us directly through our website:
👉 https://standardpoodlesofforestlakes.com