Last Updated: September 25, 2026
Local Veterinary Health (“LVH,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting the personal information you provide when using our website, mobile applications, directory, community features, business listings, and related services (collectively, the “Services”).
This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, how we may share it, how we protect it, and the choices available to you.
By accessing or using the Services, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy.
1. Who We Are
Local Veterinary Health is a platform designed to help pet owners discover veterinary professionals, pet-care providers, businesses, products, services, educational resources, and other information related to animal health and pet care.
The Services may include:
- Veterinary and pet-care directories
- Business listings
- Pet-care resources and educational content
- Reviews and ratings
- Community features
- Search and location-based services
- Business advertising and featured listings
- Mobile applications
- Communication and enquiry features
- Other services and features we may introduce
For privacy-related purposes, the Services are operated by:
Grinnell Enterprises LLC d/b/a Ubudog
2. Privacy Contact
For privacy concerns, questions, or requests regarding Local Veterinary Health, you may contact our Privacy Operator / Data Protection Officer as follows:
By email:
support@localveterinaryhealth.com
By postal mail:
Website Privacy Issues
Grinnell Enterprises LLC d/b/a Ubudog
6650 Rivers Ave., Suite 200
North Charleston, SC 29406
USA
The operator listed above, or their designated successor, is responsible for responding to privacy-related inquiries concerning Local Veterinary Health.
Third parties accessible through the Services may have their own privacy operators or data protection officers. Please refer to their respective privacy policies for information about their privacy practices.
3. Information We Collect
Depending on how you use LVH, we may collect different categories of information.
Information You Provide Directly
When you create an account, contact us, create a business listing, submit an enquiry, participate in the community, or use certain Services, you may provide information such as:
- Name
- Email address
- Phone number
- Username
- Password
- Postal or business address
- Business information
- Profile information
- Pet-related information you choose to provide
- Photos and other uploaded content
- Reviews and ratings
- Messages and enquiries
- Payment and transaction information
- Information included in customer support requests
You should avoid providing sensitive personal information unless it is specifically required for a particular Service.
4. Business Listing Information
If you create or manage a business listing on LVH, we may collect and display information such as:
- Business name
- Business address
- Phone number
- Email address
- Website
- Business description
- Business category
- Services offered
- Business hours
- Photos
- Location information
- Social media links
- Reviews and ratings
- Other information you choose to make publicly available
Business listing information may be publicly visible to other users and search engines.
You are responsible for ensuring that you have the necessary rights and permissions to provide information about your business, employees, customers, or other individuals.
5. Information About Your Pets
LVH may provide features that allow users to store or share information about their pets.
Depending on the features you use, this may include:
- Pet name
- Species
- Breed
- Age or date of birth
- Gender
- Photos
- General pet-care information
- Veterinary-related information that you voluntarily provide
- Other information you choose to enter
Pet information may be associated with your account.
Please do not provide information that you do not want stored or shared through the applicable feature.
6. Automatically Collected Information
When you access or use the Services, certain information may be collected automatically.
This may include:
- IP address
- Browser type
- Device type
- Operating system
- Device identifiers
- Language preferences
- Time zone
- Pages or screens viewed
- Links clicked
- Search activity
- Dates and times of activity
- Referring websites
- App usage information
- General location information
- Technical and diagnostic information
We may use this information to operate, secure, analyze, and improve our Services.
7. Cookies and Similar Technologies
We may use cookies, pixels, SDKs, local storage, and similar technologies to operate and improve the Services.
These technologies may help us:
- Keep you signed in
- Remember preferences
- Understand how users interact with the Services
- Improve website performance
- Measure advertising effectiveness
- Provide relevant content
- Detect fraud and security issues
- Analyze traffic and usage
Some cookies may be placed by third-party service providers.
You may be able to control cookies through your browser or device settings. Disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of the Services.
8. How We Use Personal Information
We may use information we collect for purposes including:
Providing the Services
To create and manage accounts, provide directory services, display listings, process enquiries, and provide requested features.
Communication
To send account-related communications, service notifications, support responses, and other communications related to your use of LVH.
Improving LVH
To understand how users interact with the Services and improve functionality, content, performance, and user experience.
Personalization
To provide content, search results, recommendations, or other experiences based on your interactions with the Services.
Security and Fraud Prevention
To detect, investigate, and prevent fraudulent, unauthorized, malicious, or unlawful activity.
Advertising
To operate, measure, and improve advertising and promotional services, including business listings and featured placements.
Analytics
To analyze traffic, usage patterns, engagement, and performance.
Legal Compliance
To comply with applicable laws, regulations, legal processes, and lawful requests.
Protecting Rights
To protect the rights, safety, property, and security of LVH, our users, businesses, service providers, and others.
9. How We Share Information
We may share personal information in the following circumstances.
Service Providers
We may share information with vendors and service providers that help us operate the Services, including providers for:
- Hosting
- Cloud infrastructure
- Analytics
- Customer support
- Email delivery
- Authentication
- Payment processing
- Security
- Advertising
- Communication
- Data storage
- Website and application functionality
These providers may process information on our behalf and subject to applicable contractual or legal requirements.
Business Listings
Information that you intentionally include in a public business listing may be visible to other users and the public.
Legal Requirements
We may disclose information when reasonably necessary to:
- Comply with applicable law
- Respond to lawful requests
- Respond to court orders or legal processes
- Protect users or the public
- Investigate suspected fraud or unlawful activity
- Protect our legal rights
Business Transfers
If LVH or its assets are involved in a merger, acquisition, financing, reorganization, sale, or similar transaction, personal information may be transferred as part of that transaction, subject to applicable law.
With Your Consent
We may share information for other purposes when you provide appropriate consent.
10. Public Information
Some information you submit through LVH may be publicly visible.
This may include:
- Public profile information
- Business listings
- Business contact information
- Reviews
- Ratings
- Comments
- Photos
- Community posts
- Other content you choose to publish
Please consider carefully what information you make publicly available.
Do not post sensitive personal information about yourself or another person in public areas of the Services.
11. Reviews, Ratings and Community Content
If you submit reviews, ratings, comments, photos, questions, or other content, that content may be publicly displayed.
We may associate publicly submitted content with your account name, profile information, business name, or other information you provide, depending on the applicable feature.
We may moderate, remove, or restrict content that violates our Terms of Use or applicable policies.
12. Location Information
Some LVH features may use location information to provide local search and directory functionality.
Depending on your device and permissions, location information may include:
- Approximate location
- City or region
- Business location
- Location associated with a search
- Device-provided location information
You can generally control location permissions through your browser or device settings.
Disabling location access may limit certain location-based features.
13. Payment Information
If you purchase advertising, subscriptions, products, or other paid Services, payments may be processed by third-party payment providers.
We may receive information such as:
- Transaction status
- Payment amount
- Currency
- Billing information
- Limited payment-card information
- Transaction identifiers
Payment-card details may be processed directly by the applicable payment provider and may not be stored directly by LVH.
Payment providers may have their own privacy policies and terms.
14. Third-Party Services and Links
The Services may contain links to third-party websites, applications, businesses, products, or services.
Third parties may independently collect information about you.
LVH does not control the privacy practices of third parties.
You should review the privacy policies of third-party services before providing them with personal information.
15. Analytics and Advertising
We may use analytics and advertising technologies to understand usage of the Services and measure marketing performance.
These technologies may collect information such as:
- Device information
- Browser information
- IP address
- Pages viewed
- Interactions
- Advertising identifiers
- Approximate location
- Conversion information
Where required by applicable law, we will provide appropriate consent or privacy choices.
16. Children’s Privacy
The Services are not intended for children who are under the minimum age required to use the Services under applicable law.
We do not knowingly seek to collect personal information from children in violation of applicable privacy laws.
If you believe that a child has provided personal information to us improperly, please contact us using the information provided in this Privacy Policy.
17. Data Retention
We retain personal information for as long as reasonably necessary to:
- Provide the Services
- Maintain your account
- Fulfill legitimate business purposes
- Meet contractual obligations
- Comply with legal requirements
- Resolve disputes
- Enforce agreements
- Prevent fraud and abuse
Retention periods may vary depending on the type of information and the purpose for which it was collected.
When information is no longer reasonably required, we may delete, anonymize, or otherwise dispose of it in accordance with applicable law.
18. Data Security
We use reasonable administrative, technical, and organizational measures designed to protect personal information against unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, destruction, or misuse.
However, no internet transmission, storage system, or electronic security measure can be guaranteed to be completely secure.
You are responsible for maintaining the security of your account credentials and should notify us if you suspect unauthorized account activity.
19. Your Privacy Choices
Depending on your location and applicable law, you may have rights regarding your personal information.
These may include the right to:
- Request access to personal information
- Request correction of inaccurate information
- Request deletion of certain information
- Request information about how personal information is used
- Object to certain processing
- Restrict certain processing
- Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent
- Request a copy of certain information
- Opt out of certain marketing communications
Not every right is available in every jurisdiction, and exceptions may apply.
To submit a privacy request, contact:
support@localveterinaryhealth.com
We may need to verify your identity before completing certain requests.
20. Marketing Communications
You may receive marketing communications from LVH if permitted by applicable law.
You can generally unsubscribe from promotional emails by using the unsubscribe mechanism included in the communication.
Even if you opt out of marketing communications, we may continue sending important service-related communications, such as security notices, account notifications, transactions, and changes to the Services.
21. Do Not Track
Some browsers provide a “Do Not Track” feature.
Because there is currently no universally accepted standard for responding to such signals, LVH may not respond to all browser-based Do Not Track signals.
Where required by applicable law, we will honor legally recognized privacy preference signals.
22. International Data Transfers
Depending on where you access the Services and where our service providers operate, personal information may be processed or stored in countries other than your country of residence.
Those countries may have privacy laws that differ from the laws in your jurisdiction.
Where required by applicable law, we will use appropriate safeguards for international transfers of personal information.
23. California Privacy Rights
If you are a California resident, you may have additional rights under applicable California privacy laws.
Depending on the circumstances, these rights may include:
- The right to know about personal information collected about you.
- The right to request deletion of certain personal information.
- The right to correct inaccurate personal information.
- The right to opt out of certain sales or sharing of personal information.
- The right to limit certain uses of sensitive personal information where applicable.
- The right not to receive discriminatory treatment for exercising applicable privacy rights.
To exercise applicable rights, contact:
support@localveterinaryhealth.com
We may take reasonable steps to verify your identity before processing a request.
24. European Economic Area and United Kingdom Privacy Rights
If applicable privacy laws in the European Economic Area or United Kingdom apply to your personal information, you may have additional rights, including rights to:
- Access your personal information
- Correct inaccurate information
- Delete personal information
- Restrict processing
- Object to certain processing
- Receive certain information in a portable format
- Withdraw consent
- Lodge a complaint with an applicable data protection authority
Where required, we will identify the applicable legal basis for processing your personal information.
25. Legal Basis for Processing
Where applicable privacy law requires a legal basis for processing personal information, we may rely on one or more of the following:
- Performance of a contract
- Compliance with a legal obligation
- Legitimate interests
- Consent
- Protection of vital interests
- Other lawful bases permitted by applicable law
The specific legal basis may depend on the purpose and circumstances of the processing.
26. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our Services, business practices, technologies, or legal requirements.
When we update this Privacy Policy, we will update the “Last Updated” date at the top of this page.
If required by applicable law, we will provide additional notice of material changes.
We encourage you to periodically review this Privacy Policy.
27. Contact Us
If you have questions, concerns, requests, or complaints regarding this Privacy Policy or our handling of personal information, please contact us.
Local Veterinary Health
Legal Entity:
Grinnell Enterprises LLC d/b/a Ubudog
Email:
support@localveterinaryhealth.com
Postal Address:
Website Privacy Issues
Grinnell Enterprises LLC d/b/a Ubudog
6650 Rivers Ave., Suite 200
North Charleston, SC 29406
USA
We will review privacy inquiries and respond in accordance with applicable law.
28. Acknowledgment
By using Local Veterinary Health, you acknowledge that you have had an opportunity to review this Privacy Policy and understand how personal information may be collected, used, disclosed, and protected in connection with the Services.
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