Disclosure

1. About Best Dog

Best Dog (bestdog.au) is an informational website dedicated to providing comprehensive breed guides, product reviews, health and nutrition information, training tips, and buying guides for dog owners and enthusiasts across Australia, New Zealand, and worldwide.

Our content is created through careful research, editorial review, and the use of AI-assisted tools. All content is reviewed by our editorial team before publication to help ensure quality, relevance, and accuracy. For full details about our content creation process, please refer to the AI-Generated Content Disclosure section of Our Disclaimer.

2. Affiliate Relationships

The Best Dog website contains links that may direct You to online stores, service providers, or other third-party websites where products and services are available for purchase. Some of these links are affiliate links, which means We may earn a commission or receive compensation if You click on an affiliate link and/or make a purchase through that link.

This comes at no additional cost to You. Affiliate commissions help Us cover the costs of researching, creating, and maintaining the free content on this Website.

Our affiliate relationships include, but may not be limited to, links to products and services available through Australian and international retailers.

3. Advertising

This Website displays advertisements served by third-party advertising networks, including Google AdSense. These advertisements help fund the ongoing operation and maintenance of this Website.

Advertising content displayed on this Website is clearly distinguishable from Our editorial content. The presence of advertisements does not constitute Our endorsement or recommendation of the advertised products or services.

Google and its advertising partners may use cookies and web beacons to serve ads based on Your prior visits to this Website and other websites. For more information about how Google uses data when You use Our Website, please visit policies.google.com/technologies/partner-sites. You can opt out of personalised advertising by visiting Google’s Ads Settings.

4. Editorial Independence

While We may receive affiliate commissions or advertising revenue, We are committed to providing honest, balanced, and useful content to Our readers. Our editorial opinions and product assessments are not influenced by affiliate or advertising relationships.

Where We review or recommend a product or service, Our assessment is based on Our research and editorial evaluation. However, individual experiences may vary, and We encourage You to conduct Your own research before making any purchasing decision.

If a product or service has been provided to Us free of charge or at a reduced price for the purpose of review, We will disclose this within the relevant content.

5. Content Creation Process

Our content is produced using a combination of:

  • Research from reputable veterinary, breed, and pet care sources.
  • AI-assisted tools for research, drafting, and content development.
  • Editorial review by our team to check for quality, relevance, and readability.

Our content is designed to be a helpful starting point for dog owners and enthusiasts. It is intended to support, not replace, the guidance of qualified veterinary and professional advisors. For full details, please refer to Our Disclaimer.

6. Australian Advertising Standards

We endeavour to comply with the Australian Association of National Advertisers (AANA) Code of Ethics and all applicable advertising standards administered by Ad Standards Australia. Sponsored content and material affiliate relationships will be identified where required by applicable standards.

If You believe any content on this Website does not comply with applicable advertising standards, please contact Us at bestdog.au@gmail.com.

7. Independent Content

Unless specifically stated within a particular article or review, the products, services, and information featured on this Website are independently selected by our editorial team and have not been formally endorsed by any veterinary professional, animal health organisation, or government body.

References to specific products, brands, or services are for informational purposes only and do not constitute professional advice or a recommendation to purchase.

8. Your Responsibility

We encourage You to use Our content as one of several resources when researching products, services, or information about dogs. You should always:

  • Conduct Your own research and read product descriptions, labels, and reviews before purchasing.
  • Consult a qualified veterinarian before making decisions that may affect Your dog’s health or wellbeing.
  • Verify product availability, pricing, and suitability for Your specific circumstances directly with the retailer or service provider.

9. Contact Us

If You have any questions about Our affiliate relationships, advertising practices, or content disclosure, please contact Us at:

Email: bestdog.au@gmail.com

Website: bestdog.au