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Terms of Use

Last updated: 24 August 2026

1. About these terms

These Terms of Use govern your use of the Sparks Leads Dog Training website at sparksleadsdogs.com and the booking of our dog training and behaviour services. By using this website or booking a session, you agree to these terms.

Sparks Leads Dog Training is operated by Steve Sparks, Southend-on-Sea, Essex. Contact: [email protected] | 07774 283587

2. Use of this website

You agree to use this website only for lawful purposes. You must not:

  • Use the site in any way that breaches applicable local, national, or international law.
  • Transmit unsolicited commercial communications (spam).
  • Attempt to gain unauthorised access to any part of the site or its servers.
  • Reproduce, copy, or redistribute content from this site without our written permission.

3. Booking and services

  • All bookings are subject to availability and confirmed only once we have responded to your enquiry.
  • Session fees are agreed at the time of booking. Payment terms will be confirmed in writing.
  • We require at least 48 hours' notice to cancel or reschedule a session without charge. Late cancellations may be charged in full.
  • We reserve the right to refuse or end a session if a dog poses an unmanageable risk to safety.
  • Training results depend on consistent practice by the owner. We cannot guarantee specific outcomes.

4. Liability

We take reasonable care in providing our services, but to the fullest extent permitted by law, Sparks Leads Dog Training excludes liability for any loss or damage arising from your use of this website or our services, except where such exclusion is not permitted by law (for example, liability for death or personal injury caused by our negligence).

You remain responsible for your dog's behaviour and safety at all times during and between sessions.

5. Intellectual property

All content on this website — including text, images, and the Sparks Leads logo — is owned by or licensed to Sparks Leads Dog Training. You may not reproduce or use it without our prior written consent.

6. Third-party links

This website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of those sites and recommend you review their terms and policies independently.

7. Governing law

These terms are governed by the laws of England and Wales. Any disputes will be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales.

8. Changes to these terms

We may update these Terms of Use at any time. The date at the top of this page shows when they were last revised. Continued use of the website after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated terms.