CONDITIONS OF USE - PLEASE READ CAREFULLY
Thank you for visiting the Dick Van Patten's Natural Balance Pet Foods, Inc.® Website. We hope you find our site informative and enjoyable. Our lawyers have asked us to communicate a few key points (Terms and Conditions) to you. They are listed below, and by accessing this Web site you are, in effect, agreeing to the following Terms and Conditions.

Copyright, Trademark, and Related Issues
This site belongs to Natural Balance Pet Foods, Inc®. The copyright to the contents of this site is owned by Natural Balance® or other third parties who have licensed Natural Balance's' use. Users may download material from this site for their own personal, non-commercial use only, and provided all copyright notices are kept intact. Any other copying, redistributing, or publishing of any part of this site in any manner is prohibited. Also, linking to this site is not permitted without Natural Balance's permission.

Any non-personal information, communications or material you submit to Natural Balance Pet Foods, Inc.® at this site by e-mail or otherwise is non-confidential, and Natural Balance Pet Foods, Inc.® is free to use and reproduce such information freely, and for any purpose. Specifically, Natural Balance Pet Foods, Inc. is free to use any ideas or concepts contained in any such communication for any purpose whatsoever, including developing, manufacturing, advertising and marketing products. Any such use is without compensation to the party submitting information. By submitting information, you are also warranting that you own the material/content submitted, that it is not defamatory, and that Natural Balance Pet Foods, Inc.’s use will not violate any third party's rights. Natural Balance Pet Foods, Inc.® is under no obligation to use the information submitted.

The trademarks, logos, characters and service marks (collectively "Trademarks") displayed on naturalbalanceinc.com belong to Natural Balance Pet Foods, Inc.® Nothing contained on this Web site should be construed as granting any license or right to use any Trademark displayed on this Web site. Your use/misuse of the Trademarks displayed on this Web site, or any other content on this Web site, except as provided in these Terms and Conditions, is strictly prohibited. You are also advised that Natural Balance Pet Foods, Inc.® will aggressively enforce its intellectual property rights to the fullest extent of the law, including criminal prosecution. This Web site may contain links to other Web sites. Generally, these links are to companies or organizations we believe you may have an interest in. Natural Balance Pet Foods, Inc.® is not responsible for the content of any other site or for ongoing review of other sites. Please be mindful of this as you link to other sites.

All Health Information presented on this Web site is intended to impart general information that may enhance your relationship with your pet and your pet's well being. The information may not be applicable to all situations. All pets are unique. If your pet is having a particular problem that concerns you, please visit your veterinarian. This site is not intended to be used for diagnosis or treatment purposes, and should not take the place of a consultation with your veterinarian. Natural Balance Pet Foods, Inc.® is not rendering medical advice. So, please do consult your veterinary professional with specific issues about your pet's health and well being.

Jurisdictional Issues
The Natural Balance® products, materials, offers, and information appearing on naturalbalanceinc.com are intended for U.S. customers. This site is controlled by Dick Van Patten's Natural Balance Pet Foods, Inc.® from its offices in Pacoima, California, United States. Dick Van Patten's Natural Balance Pet Foods, Inc.® makes no representation that materials on this site are appropriate or available for use in other locations. Software from this Web site may be subject to United States Export Laws, rules and regulations, as amended from time to time. No software from this Web site may be downloaded or exported (1) into (or to a national or the United States has embargoed goods; or (2) anyone on the United States Treasury Department's list of Specially Designated Nationals or U.S. Commerce Department's Table of Deny Orders. By downloading or using the software, you represent and warrant that you are not located in, under the control of, or a national or resident of any such country or on any such list.

Limitation of Liability
Your use of and browsing on this Web site are at your own risk. Neither Natural Balance Pet Foods, Inc.® nor any other party involved in creating, producing or delivering this Web site is liable for any direct, incidental, consequential, indirect or punitive damages arising out of your access to, or use of, this Web site. Without limiting the foregoing, everything on this site is provided to you "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR NON-INFRINGEMENT. Please note that some jurisdictions may not allow exclusions of implied warranties, so some of these exclusions may not apply to you. Check your local laws. Natural Balance Pet Foods, Inc. assumes no liability and shall not be liable for any damages to, or viruses that may infect, your computer equipment or other property on account your use of this Web site.

Dick Van Patten's Natural Balance Pet Foods, Inc.® may revise these Terms and Conditions by updating this posting.

www.naturalbalance.net, 2008