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Introduction

Bed Bug Foundation CIC (BBF) is a registered Community Interest Concern with Company Number 12231220. The registered address is: Bed Bug Foundation CIC, Priors Loft, Coleford Road, Tidenham, Chepstow, Monmouthshire, NP16 7JD.

By using and/or visiting the Website you agree to these Terms and Conditions and the Privacy Policy (the “Terms”), and you expressly consent and agree to be bound by the terms and conditions and all applicable laws and regulations that govern the Website. If you disagree with any part of these terms and conditions, you must not use the Website.

Bed Bug Foundation CIC may modify the content of the Website and/or Terms at any time, and such modification shall be effective immediately upon posting of the modified content and/or Terms on the Website and your continued use of or access to this Website will be deemed to indicate your acceptance of the modified content and/or Terms.

Important Information

Bed Bug Foundation CIC acts as a certifying body for the Bed Bug Scent Detection Dog Industry. Companies with bed bug detection dog teams that have successfully passed the BBF certification process within the past 12 months are automatically listed on this website (bbf-k9.org).

All companies listed on this website have the right to request that their details be removed or updated at any time, but unless expressly requested to the contrary, all companies with BBF certified bed bug detection dog teams are automatically included on this site.

Companies who’s detection dog teams have previously certified with the BBF but who’s certifications have since lapsed are automatically removed from the site. However, Bed Bug Foundation CIC reserves the right to extend the validity of certifications beyond 12 months under certain situations, such as where travel restriction due to COVID have made recertification impossible.

Additional information about the BBF certification process and details of each certified team can be found on the parent site bedbugfoundation.org.

Website Disclaimer

The information contained in this website is for general information purposes only. The information is provided by the BBF and while we endeavour to keep the information up to date and correct, we make no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, about the completeness, accuracy, reliability, suitability or availability with respect to the website or the information, products, services, or related graphics contained on the website for any purpose. Any reliance you place on such information is therefore strictly at your own risk.

In no event will we be liable for any loss or damage including without limitation, indirect or consequential loss or damage, or any loss or damage whatsoever arising from loss of data or profits arising out of, or in connection with, the use of this website.

Through this website you are able to link to other websites which are not under the control of the Bed Bug Foundation. We have no control over the nature, content and availability of those sites. The inclusion of any links does not necessarily imply a recommendation or endorse the views expressed within them.

Every effort is made to keep the website up and running smoothly. However, BBF takes no responsibility for, and will not be liable for, the website being temporarily unavailable due to technical issues beyond our control.

Privacy Policy

This website (bbf-k9.org) does not use cookies or collect any personal information. The companies listed on this website have given permission for their company details to be listed here via the Privacy Policy on the BBF sister site here: https://www.bedbugfoundation.org/privacy-policy/

Complaints Procedure

The BBF takes complaints seriously.

Complaints about this website and its content should be directed to [email protected].

Complaints about the conduct of companies listed on this site should be directed to the appropriate country representative. The contact details of the country representatives can be found here: https://www.bedbugfoundation.org/contact/

Please note we cannot accept anonymous complaints or complaints about non-BBF detection dog companies.

Copyright notice

Any redistribution or reproduction of part or all of the contents in any form is prohibited other than the following:

you may print or download to a local hard disk extracts for your personal and non-commercial use only
you may copy the content to individual third parties for their personal use, but only if you acknowledge the website as the source of the material

You may not, except with our express written permission, distribute or commercially exploit the content. Nor may you transmit it or store it in any other website or other form of electronic retrieval system without prior permission.