Cookie Policy

What Are Cookies

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your computer or mobile device when you visit our website. They help us provide you with a better experience by remembering your preferences, analyzing how you use our site, and enabling certain functionality.

Types of Cookies We Use

Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for our website to function properly. They include:

• Session cookies that maintain your connection to our servers
• Security cookies that help protect against fraudulent activity
• Functionality cookies that remember your calculator results and preferences

Analytics Cookies

We use analytics cookies to understand how visitors interact with our website:

• Google Analytics cookies to track website usage and performance
• Heat mapping cookies to understand user behavior patterns
• Page visit tracking to improve our content and tools

Advertising Cookies

These cookies help us display relevant advertisements:

• Google AdSense cookies for displaying targeted ads
• Remarketing cookies to show relevant ads on other websites
• Interest-based advertising cookies for personalized content

Third-Party Cookies

Our website may include content from third-party services that set their own cookies:

• Google: Analytics, AdSense, Maps, and other services
• Social Media: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram sharing buttons
• YouTube: Embedded videos and related functionality

How We Use Cookies

Website Functionality

• Remember your pet calculator results during your session
• Save your tool preferences and favorite pet names
• Maintain your emergency kit checklist progress
• Keep you logged in if you have an account

Analytics and Improvement

• Track which pet care tools are most popular
• Monitor website performance and loading times
• Understand user navigation patterns
• Identify areas for website improvement

Advertising

• Display relevant pet product advertisements
• Show content based on your interests
• Measure ad effectiveness and engagement
• Prevent showing the same ad repeatedly

Managing Your Cookie Preferences

Browser Settings

You can control cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:

• View what cookies are stored on your device
• Delete cookies individually or all at once
• Block cookies from specific websites
• Block third-party cookies
• Set notifications when cookies are being set

Browser-Specific Instructions

Opt-Out Options

• Google Analytics: Use the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on
• Google Ads: Visit Google Ad Settings
• Network Advertising: NAI Consumer Opt Out

Mobile App Cookies

If we develop mobile apps in the future, they may use similar tracking technologies. You can control these through your device settings or by adjusting app permissions.

Cookie Retention

Impact of Disabling Cookies

Website Functionality

Disabling cookies may affect your experience on our website:

• Pet calculator results may not be saved
• You may need to re-enter preferences each visit
• Some interactive features may not work properly
• Website performance may be reduced

Advertising

Without advertising cookies:

• You may see less relevant advertisements
• Ads may be repeated more frequently
• We may not be able to measure ad effectiveness

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legislation, or our business practices. When we make changes, we will update the "Last Updated" date at the top of this policy. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.

Contact Us

If you have questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us: