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Legal, Disclaimer & Company Info

Last updated: June 2026 — Please read before placing an order.

Contents

  1. Company Information
  2. Nutritional & Health Disclaimer
  3. Limitation of Liability
  4. Assumption of Risk & Waiver
  5. Terms of Service
  6. Privacy Policy
  7. Intellectual Property
  8. Governing Law & Jurisdiction

1. Company Information

This website is operated by K9Gourmet Ltd., a small owner-operated business with a growing team of raw-feeding advocates. Founded in Toronto by Leon Holness, K9Gourmet Ltd. started as a single-household passion and has expanded across the GTA and into . The company is registered as a limited liability company under applicable corporate law in Ontario, Canada and Washington State, USA.

Legal Name
K9Gourmet Ltd.
Founder & CEO
Leon Holness
Contact Email
k9gourmetltd@gmail.com
Website
www.k96ourmet.com
Primary Market
Toronto GTA, Ontario, Canada
IP Protection
CPATA Registered
Entity Type
Limited Liability Company (LLC)

2. Nutritional & Health Disclaimer

⚠️ Important: K9Gourmet Ltd. is not a licensed veterinary practice. Nothing on this website constitutes veterinary medical advice.

Information regarding raw feeding, BARF diets, pet nutrition, and health outcomes is provided for general educational and informational purposes only. K9Gourmet Ltd. makes no representation or guarantee that any meal plan will prevent, treat, cure, or mitigate any disease or health condition in any animal.

You are solely responsible for consulting a licensed veterinarian before making changes to your pet's diet, particularly if your pet has a pre-existing condition, is on medication, is pregnant, or is immunocompromised. Testimonials shared on our website are individual experiences and are not typical or guaranteed outcomes.

3. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, K9Gourmet Ltd., its founder, employees, agents, and affiliates shall not be liable for any damages arising from:

In all cases, our maximum liability shall not exceed the total amount paid for the specific order in question.

💛 We stand behind our products and handle every concern personally. This clause exists to protect the business from bad-faith claims — not to avoid accountability for genuine issues on our end.

4. Assumption of Risk & Customer Waiver

By placing an order with K9Gourmet Ltd., you acknowledge and agree to the following:

Raw Food Handling

You understand our products contain raw meat, organs, and bones. You accept responsibility for following safe food handling practices including washing hands, using separate utensils, and keeping products refrigerated or frozen as directed.

Dietary Transition

You understand that transitioning a pet to raw may cause temporary digestive changes. You accept responsibility for monitoring your pet and contacting us if symptoms are severe or prolonged.

Veterinary Responsibility

You acknowledge that you have either consulted a veterinarian or made an informed decision to proceed without doing so. K9Gourmet Ltd. is not responsible for any veterinary costs incurred as a result of your pet's dietary change.

Bone Feeding

You acknowledge the difference between raw meaty bones (safe when appropriately sized) and cooked bones (dangerous). You accept responsibility for supervising your pet during bone consumption.

Pre-existing Health Conditions

If your pet has a known health condition or is on medication, you accept full responsibility for disclosing this at the time of ordering and for verifying with your veterinarian that a raw diet is appropriate.

5. Terms of Service

Orders & Payments

All orders are subject to acceptance by K9Gourmet Ltd. Payment is required in full before preparation begins unless a deposit arrangement has been agreed in writing.

Accuracy of Information

You agree to provide accurate information about your pet(s) at the time of ordering. K9Gourmet Ltd. is not responsible for errors caused by inaccurate information you provided.

Modifications

K9Gourmet Ltd. reserves the right to modify these Terms, pricing, menu offerings, and delivery areas at any time. Monthly subscribers will be given a minimum of 14 days notice of any material changes.

6. Privacy Policy

K9Gourmet Ltd. collects personal information (name, email, phone, delivery address, pet details) solely to process and fulfil your order. We do not sell, rent, or share your personal information with third parties for marketing purposes.

We retain customer data for a maximum of 3 years from the date of last order. You may request deletion at any time by emailing k9gourmetltd@gmail.com.

For Canadian customers, we comply with PIPEDA. For US customers in Washington State, we comply with applicable Washington State privacy regulations.

7. Intellectual Property

All content on this website including text, images, logos, meal plan names (Barkin' Bites™, Finicky Felines™, Fuzzy Feast™), branding, recipes, and business systems are the exclusive intellectual property of K9Gourmet Ltd. and are protected under applicable Canadian and US copyright and trademark law.

The K9GourmetBB brand and all associated trademarks are registered under CPATA. Unauthorized reproduction, imitation, or commercial use of any K9GourmetBB intellectual property is strictly prohibited and will be prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law.

8. Governing Law & Jurisdiction

These terms are governed by the laws of the Province of Ontario, Canada. For US customers, disputes relating to orders fulfilled in Washington State shall be governed by the laws of Washington State, USA.

Disputes that cannot be resolved directly shall be submitted to binding arbitration or the appropriate court of competent jurisdiction in Ontario, Canada or King County, Washington, USA respectively.

📧 For legal inquiries, contact k9gourmetltd@gmail.com with the subject line "Legal Inquiry." We aim to respond within 3 business days.