Gift Card Terms

Effective December 3, 2023

TERMS OF SERVICE - HIKING DOG CO. GIFT CARD PROGRAM

  1. ACCEPTANCE OF TERMS

Your purchase, receipt, or use of a Hiking Dog Co. Gift Card constitutes your acceptance of these Terms of Service ("Terms"). Please read these Terms carefully before using the Gift Card. If you do not agree with these Terms, do not purchase, use or accept the Gift Card.

  1. GENERAL INFORMATION

The Gift Card is a prepaid payment device which is only redeemable for merchandise purchased direct from Hiking Dog Co. either online at hikingdogco.com or in-store. The Gift Card carries an expiry date as shown on the card.

  1. PURCHASE OF GIFT CARDS

Gift Cards cannot be purchased using promotional offers or discounts, they cannot be used to purchase other gift cards, and cannot be used as payment on instalment accounts.

  1. REDEMPTION AND BALANCE

Gift Cards can be redeemed for merchandise until the full value of the card has been used. Purchases will be deducted from the card's balance until the value reaches zero. No service fees apply.

  1. EXPIRATION

Gift Cards cannot be used or redeemed after the expiration date, as indicated on the card.

  1. RESTRICTIONS

Gift Cards may not be used or redeemed with certain promotional offers and may not be applied as payment on any account. They are not redeemable for cash unless required by law. The use of the Gift Card is restricted to purchases made within the United States of America.

  1. BALANCE INQUIRIES

For balance inquiries, you can reach out to Hiking Dog Co. by visiting our website or retail store locations.

  1. LOSS OR THEFT

No replacement Gift Cards will be issued without the original proof of purchase receipt.

  1. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

Hiking Dog Co. makes no warranties, express or implied, with respect to the Gift Cards including, without limitation, any express or implied warranty of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose.

  1. MODIFICATION OF THESE TERMS

Hiking Dog Co. reserves the right to update or modify these Terms at any time without prior notice. For the most current version of these Terms, please visit hikingdogco.com/pages/gift-card-terms.

  1. GOVERNING LAW

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the state of Iowa.

Your use of the Hiking Dog Co. Gift Card constitutes acceptance of these Terms.

Hiking Dog Co. reserves the right to change, amend or terminate the format, elements, and terms and conditions of the Gift Card program at our sole discretion, at any time, with or without notice.

  1. DISPUTE RESOLUTION

Any dispute or claim relating in any way to Gift Cards will be resolved by binding arbitration, rather than in court, except where required by law. The federal arbitration act and federal arbitration law apply to this agreement.

  1. NON-TRANSFERABILITY

Gift Cards purchased from the Hiking Dog Co. are non-transferable once purchased and can only be used by the original purchaser or designated recipient.

  1. DATA PROTECTION AND PRIVACY

Hiking Dog Co. is committed to respect and protect the privacy of the personal information we hold. We manage your personal information in accordance with our Privacy Policy.

  1. FRAUD

Hiking Dog Co. reserves the right to refuse, cancel or hold for review Gift Cards and Gift Card orders in cases of suspected fraud or for Gift Cards mistakenly issued in an incorrect denomination.

  1. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

Hiking Dog Co., its affiliates make no warranties, express or implied, with respect to the Gift Card service including, without limitation, any express or implied warranty of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. In the event a Gift Card code is non-functional, your sole remedy, and our sole liability, shall be the replacement of such Gift Card to the value it held before non-functionality.

  1. SEVERABILITY

If any term or condition in these Terms of Service is deemed invalid, void, or for any reason unenforceable, that part will be deemed severable and will not affect the validity and enforceability of any remaining conditions.

  1. PROVIDER RECOGNITION

The Hiking Dog Co. Gift Card program is provided by Shopify, Inc. Any interaction with the Gift Card constitutes interaction with a Shopify powered service. In addition to these terms, use of the Gift Cards is also subject to Shopify's Terms of Service and Privacy Policy.

Remember, by agreeing to these terms, the end users are also agreeing to Shopify's terms and conditions. These should be consistent with your own terms mentioned above, and you should obtain appropriate legal advice to ensure this consistency.