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Last updated: June 2026

 

1. Introduction

Welcome to the website of the Havanese Club of Great Britain ("the Club", "we", "us", "our"). By accessing and using this website, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use. If you do not agree with any part of these terms, please do not use this website.

These terms apply to all visitors to this website, whether or not you are a member of the Club.

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2. About the Club

The Havanese Club of Great Britain is a registered breed club affiliated to The Kennel Club. The Club was founded in 1994 to promote the interests and welfare of the Havanese breed in the United Kingdom.

Our website is provided for informational purposes, to support Club members, and to promote responsible ownership and breeding of the Havanese breed.

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3. Intellectual Property and Copyright

All content on this website -- including text, photographs, images, graphics, logos, and other materials -- is the property of the Havanese Club of Great Britain or of individual contributors (such as photographers and Club members) and is protected by copyright law.

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         3.1 Permitted use

You may view and print content from this website for your own personal, non-commercial use, provided you do not modify the content and retain any copyright or attribution notices.

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         3.2 Restrictions

Without the prior written permission of the Club, you may not:

• Copy, reproduce, or republish any content from this website in any form

• Distribute or transmit any content to any third party

• Use any content for commercial purposes

• Modify, adapt, or create derivative works from any content

• Use any photographs or images for any purpose other than personal reference

 

       3.3 Photography credits

Many photographs on this website have been taken by individual photographers who retain their own copyright. Where images are credited to a named photographer, permission to use those images must be sought directly from the photographer.

If you believe that any content on this website infringes your copyright, please contact us using the details at the bottom of this page.

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4. Disclaimer

The information on this website is provided in good faith for general informational purposes only. Whilst we make every effort to ensure the information is accurate and up to date, the Club makes no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, about the completeness, accuracy, reliability, or suitability of the information.

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    4.1 Health and veterinary information

Any health-related information published on this website, including breed health surveys and guidance, is provided for general awareness only and does not constitute veterinary advice. Always consult a qualified veterinary surgeon for advice on your individual dog's health and care.

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    4.2 Breeding and puppy information

Details of breeders and puppies listed on this website are provided as a service to members and the public. The Club does not endorse individual breeders and accepts no liability for the quality, health, or welfare of dogs bred or sold by persons listed on or linked from this website. We strongly recommend that prospective puppy buyers carry out their own due diligence.

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    4.3 External links

This website may contain links to third-party websites, including The Kennel Club and other organisations. These links are provided for your convenience. The Club has no control over the content of those sites and accepts no responsibility for them or for any loss or damage that may arise from your use of them.

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5. Privacy and Data Protection

The collection and use of personal data on this website is governed by our Privacy Policy, which forms part of these Terms of Use. By using this website you also agree to our Privacy Policy.

Our Privacy Policy is available as a separate page on this website.

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6. Acceptable Use

By using this website, you agree not to:

• Use the website in any way that is unlawful or harmful

• Post or transmit any content that is defamatory, offensive, or infringes the rights of others

• Attempt to gain unauthorised access to any part of this website or its associated systems

• Use the website to send unsolicited communications

• Misrepresent your identity or your affiliation with the Club

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7. Members Area

Access to the Members Area of this website is restricted to current members of the Havanese Club of Great Britain. Your login credentials are personal to you and must not be shared with others. The Club reserves the right to withdraw access at any time.

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8. Changes to These Terms

The Club reserves the right to amend these Terms of Use at any time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated date. Your continued use of the website following any changes constitutes your acceptance of the revised terms.

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9. Governing Law

These Terms of Use are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of England and Wales. Any disputes arising in connection with these terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales.

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10. Contact Us

If you have any questions about these Terms of Use, or if you wish to request permission to use content from this website, please contact:

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The Secretary
Havanese Club of Great Britain
www.havanese-club-gb.co.uk