Terms & Conditions
Effective Date: 2-17-2026
Welcome to Happy Hocks. These Terms of Service govern your use of our website located at https://www.happyhocks.com and any purchases made through our online store.
By accessing this website or purchasing from us, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree, please do not use this website.
1. Company Information
Happy Hocks is an ecommerce business offering equine protective products, including hock shields, for purchase within the United States.
For questions, please contact us using the contact form available on our website.
2. Eligibility
By using this website, you represent that:
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You are at least 18 years old
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You have the legal capacity to enter into binding agreements
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All information you provide is accurate and complete
3. Products and Intended Use
Happy Hocks products are designed for equine use only.
You agree:
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To use products as intended
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To select appropriate sizing
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To properly fit the product before use
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To monitor your horse while using any protective equipment
Improper use, incorrect sizing, alterations, or failure to supervise your horse may result in injury. Happy Hocks is not responsible for misuse, improper fit, or failure to follow product instructions.
4. Orders and Payment
All orders are subject to availability and acceptance.
We reserve the right to:
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Refuse or cancel any order
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Limit quantities
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Correct pricing errors
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Cancel orders suspected of fraud
Payments are processed securely through third-party payment providers. Happy Hocks does not store full credit card details.
5. Shipping
Shipping timeframes are estimates and not guarantees.
Happy Hocks is not responsible for carrier delays, lost or stolen packages marked as delivered, or incorrect shipping information provided by customers.
Risk of loss transfers to the customer upon confirmed delivery by the shipping carrier.
6. Refund Policy
All refunds and return terms are governed by our separate Refund Policy, which can be viewed here:
https://www.happyhocks.com/english-refund-policy
By making a purchase, you agree to the terms outlined in that policy.
7. No Veterinary Advice
The information provided on this website is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute veterinary advice.
Always consult a licensed veterinarian regarding your horse’s health, injury, or medical condition.
8. Assumption of Risk
Equine activities involve inherent risks.
By purchasing and using Happy Hocks products, you acknowledge and accept these risks and assume full responsibility for evaluating whether our products are appropriate for your horse.
9. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, Happy Hocks shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, consequential, special, or punitive damages arising out of or related to:
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Use or misuse of our products
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Inability to use our products
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Website errors or interruptions
Our total liability for any claim related to a product shall not exceed the purchase price of that product.
10. Intellectual Property
All content on this website, including text, images, graphics, logos, product designs, and branding, is the property of Happy Hocks and may not be copied, reproduced, or distributed without prior written permission.
11. Marketing Communications
By placing an order or submitting your information, you may receive transactional communications related to your purchase.
If you opt in, you may receive promotional communications. You may unsubscribe at any time using the link provided in our emails.
12. Privacy
Your use of this website is also governed by our Privacy Policy.
13. Dispute Resolution; Mandatory Arbitration
A. Agreement to Arbitrate
By using this website or purchasing from Happy Hocks, you agree that any dispute, claim, or controversy arising out of or relating to these Terms, our products, or your use of the website shall be resolved exclusively through binding arbitration, rather than in court, except as provided below.
This includes claims based in contract, tort, statute, fraud, misrepresentation, or any other legal theory.
Arbitration shall be administered by a recognized arbitration provider and conducted in accordance with its applicable consumer arbitration rules.
B. Small Claims Exception
Either party may bring an individual claim in small claims court if the claim qualifies and remains in that court.
C. No Class Actions
You agree that any dispute shall be conducted solely on an individual basis. You waive any right to participate in a class action, collective action, or representative proceeding.
No arbitration shall be consolidated with any other proceeding without the written consent of both parties.
D. Waiver of Jury Trial
To the fullest extent permitted by law, you and Happy Hocks waive any right to a trial by jury in any proceeding arising out of or relating to these Terms or our products.
E. Arbitration Location and Governing Law
Unless otherwise required by law, arbitration shall take place in the State of Arizona.
These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of Arizona, without regard to conflict of law principles.
F. Severability
If any portion of this arbitration provision is found unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect.
14. Changes to These Terms
We reserve the right to update or modify these Terms at any time. Updates will be posted on this page with a revised effective date.
