Last updated:
Sep 12, 2025
Welcome to BarkSmart! These Terms of Service (“Terms”) govern your access to and use of our website, products, and services (“Services”). By purchasing from us or using our Services, you agree to these Terms. Please read them carefully.
1. About BarkSmart
BarkSmart provides subscription-based meal plans and related products for dogs. Our goal is to deliver fresh, human-grade meals tailored to your dog’s needs.
2. Eligibility
To use BarkSmart, you must:
Be at least 18 years old
Provide accurate information when creating an account or placing an order
Have the legal authority to enter into these Terms
3. Subscriptions and Orders
Subscription Plans: When you subscribe, you agree to recurring billing until you pause or cancel your plan.
Billing Cycle: Charges are processed automatically on the agreed schedule (e.g., weekly, fortnightly, or monthly).
Delivery: Meals are delivered to the shipping address provided. Delivery times may vary based on your location and courier services.
Account Responsibility: You are responsible for maintaining accurate account details, including payment and shipping information.
4. Pricing and Payments
All prices are listed in AUD and include applicable taxes unless stated otherwise.
We reserve the right to update pricing. Any changes will be communicated before your next billing cycle.
Payments are processed securely via third-party providers (e.g., Stripe). BarkSmart does not store your full payment details.
5. Cancellations, Pauses, and Refunds
Cancellations: You may cancel your subscription at any time through your account or by contacting us.
Pausing: You may pause your plan in line with our policy (e.g., before the next billing date).
Refunds: Due to the perishable nature of our meals, refunds are only offered if:
An order arrives damaged, spoiled, or incorrect, and
You notify us within 48 hours of delivery with proof (e.g., photos).
We do not offer refunds for late deliveries caused by couriers outside our control.
6. Customer Responsibilities
By using BarkSmart, you agree to:
Provide accurate information about your dog to ensure meals are safe and suitable
Store and handle meals according to our guidelines (e.g., refrigeration)
Use products responsibly and consult a veterinarian if your dog has health issues
7. Intellectual Property
All content on our website—including logos, text, graphics, product names, and images—is owned by BarkSmart and protected under copyright and trademark laws. You may not copy, distribute, or use our content without permission.
8. Limitation of Liability
BarkSmart provides general guidance on dog nutrition but does not replace veterinary advice.
We are not responsible for:
Adverse reactions if your dog has undisclosed allergies or conditions
Damages from misuse, storage errors, or failure to follow feeding instructions
Losses caused by third-party delivery providers
To the fullest extent permitted by law, BarkSmart’s total liability will not exceed the amount paid for your most recent order.
9. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold BarkSmart harmless from claims, damages, or expenses arising from your misuse of our Services or violation of these Terms.
10. Termination
We may suspend or terminate your account if you violate these Terms, misuse our Services, or engage in fraudulent activity.
11. Governing Law
These Terms are governed by the laws of New South Wales, Australia. Any disputes will be handled in the courts of New South Wales.
12. Changes to These Terms
We may update these Terms at any time. Updates will be posted on our website with a new “Last Updated” date. Your continued use of BarkSmart means you accept any changes.
13. Contact Us
If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us:
BarkSmart
Email: info@barksmart.com.au
Phone: +61 456 553 370
Website: www.barksmart.com.au