Terms of Service
Effective Date: 28 March 2025
These Terms of Service (“Terms”) govern your use of The Squeak Shack website and outline the terms under which we provide small animal boarding services. By accessing our website or booking services with us, you agree to these Terms.
1. Who We Are
The Squeak Shack is a small animal boarding service based in Chalfont St. Peter, Buckinghamshire, UK.
We provide calm, personalised care for rabbits, guinea pigs, hamsters, and mice in a secure, home-based setting.
Contact Details:
Phone: +44 78723 36794
Email: saskia@thesqueakshack.co.uk
Location: Chalfont St. Peter, Buckinghamshire, UK
We are the "data controller" responsible for your personal data.
2. Use of Our Website
By using this website, you agree not to:
- Use the site for any unlawful purpose
- Attempt to gain unauthorised access to the website or interfere with its functionality
- Copy, reproduce, or use content from this site for commercial purposes without our written permission
All content on this website, including text, photos, and graphics, is the intellectual property of The Squeak Shack unless otherwise credited.
3. Booking Services
While we do not currently take bookings through the website, you may contact us via email, phone, WhatsApp, or our contact form to enquire about availability.
By making a booking or leaving a pet in our care, you agree to the following:
- You are the legal owner (or have permission from the owner) of the pet(s)
- You will provide accurate information regarding your pet’s health, temperament, and care needs
- You accept the pricing as quoted and agree to any applicable surcharges (e.g. for medication or holiday dates)
4. Health & Safety
We take every reasonable step to provide a clean, safe, and caring environment for your pets.
However:
- You agree to inform us of any medical issues, allergies, or behavioural concerns before your pet’s stay
- We reserve the right to seek veterinary care at your expense if urgent treatment is needed and we cannot reach you
- We are not liable for any illness, injury, or loss beyond our reasonable control
5. Cancellations & Refunds
We kindly ask for as much notice as possible if you need to cancel. Cancellation terms will be shared with you at the time of enquiry or booking. Refunds or rescheduling may be offered at our discretion depending on notice and circumstances.
6. Changes to Services
We reserve the right to modify or discontinue any service or pricing without prior notice. Any confirmed bookings will be honoured as agreed unless mutually changed in writing.
7. Liability
While every effort is made to ensure your pet’s wellbeing, The Squeak Shack will not be held liable for:
- Pre-existing health conditions
- Injuries caused by natural behaviours (e.g. chewing, digging, fighting between pets from the same household)
- Unexpected loss due to illness or age-related conditions
We strongly recommend that your pets are registered with a vet and are in good health prior to their stay.
8. Governing Law
These Terms are governed by and interpreted under the laws of England and Wales. Any disputes will be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the UK courts.
9. Updates to These Terms
We may update these Terms of Service at any time. The most current version will always be published on our website. Continued use of our services or site indicates your acceptance of the current version.
10. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Terms of Service:
The Squeak Shack
Email: saskia@thesqueakshack.co.uk
Location: Chalfont St. Peter, Buckinghamshire, UK