Effective Date: May 2026
Welcome to the C.A.R.E. website. By accessing or using this website, you agree to these Terms of Use. If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use the site.
1. About This Website
This website is owned and operated by C.A.R.E. and is intended to provide information about our shelter, animals, programs, events, volunteer opportunities, and ways to support our mission.
2. Acceptable Use
You agree to use this website only for lawful purposes and in a way that does not infringe on the rights of others or interfere with the operation of the site.
You may not:
- use the site in violation of any applicable law or regulation
- attempt to gain unauthorized access to the site, servers, or related systems
- introduce viruses, malware, or other harmful code
- interfere with or disrupt the security or functionality of the site
- submit false, misleading, or fraudulent information through forms on the site
- copy, reproduce, or distribute website content for commercial purposes without written permission
3. Intellectual Property
All content on this website, including text, logos, graphics, photos, videos, design elements, and other materials, is owned by or licensed to C.A.R.E. unless otherwise noted and is protected by applicable intellectual property laws.
You may view, download, and print content from the site for personal, noncommercial use only. Any other use requires prior written permission from C.A.R.E.
4. Shelter, Adoption, Volunteer, and Event Information
We strive to keep the information on this website accurate and up to date, but we do not guarantee that all content is complete, current, or error-free at all times.
Animal availability, adoption requirements, volunteer opportunities, event details, hours, and other information may change without notice.
Submitting an inquiry, application, or form through the site does not guarantee approval, adoption, placement, or participation.
5. Links to Third-Party Websites
This website may contain links to third-party websites or services, including social media platforms, pet adoption listings, fundraising pages, or other external resources. These links are provided for convenience only.
C.A.R.E. is not responsible for the content, availability, or privacy practices of third-party websites. Your use of third-party sites is at your own risk and subject to their own terms and policies.
6. No Warranties
This website and its content are provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis. To the fullest extent permitted by law, C.A.R.E. disclaims all warranties, express or implied, including warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and noninfringement.
We do not guarantee that the website will always be available, secure, or free from errors or harmful components.
7. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, C.A.R.E. shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, consequential, special, or punitive damages arising out of or related to your use of, or inability to use, this website.
8. Indemnification
You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless C.A.R.E. and its directors, officers, employees, volunteers, and agents from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, and expenses arising from your misuse of the website or your violation of these Terms.
9. Changes to These Terms
We may update these Terms of Use from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with a revised effective date. By continuing to use the website after changes are posted, you accept the updated Terms.
10. Governing Law
These Terms of Use are governed by the laws of the State of Florida, without regard to conflict of law principles.
11. Contact Us
If you have questions about these Terms of Use, please contact us:
C.A.R.E.
1528 27th St SE
Ruskin, FL 33570
(813) 645-2273
Info@careshelter.org