FAQ's
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Our Special offers
Price Match Promise
Do you ship outside of the UK?
How much are the shipping costs?
Which payment methods do you accept?
When will my order arrive?
My order has not arrived?
We are not at home during the day?
I would like to Exchange an item?
How do I return an unwanted item?
My product is Faulty/damaged what shall I do?
I have not received any email notifications?
What is you privacy policy?
Do you send out newsletters?
Our special offers
Purchase any Life jacket during August and we will discount the sub total value by 10%, this offer applies to orders placed online or over the phone. If an item is shown as out of stock and you place an order with us over the phone, we will honour the 10% discount.
Terms of 10% discount: Orders must be placed 1st August to 31st August 2008 23.55. Out of stock items, we aim to delivery within 28days or less or we will give you your money back - 10% discount is automatic, no voucher code required. any refunds given will be at the discounted price.
Price Match
We regularly check our prices agaist other UK retailers, this enables 4activedogs.co.uk to have very competitive prices on all of our products. giving you the customer great value for money.
Our Price promise, if you find the same product cheaper elseware just complete the online form or give us a call and we will aim to match that price, cant be simplier
Terms: Item must be on offer by a UK retailer and must be their normal selling price, does not apply to items on sale or listed on auction sites, products must be new and in stock and not special order
Do you ship outside of the UK (unites Kingdom)?
No sorry, we can only at present send to UK postal address
How much are the shipping costs?
You will find our shipping charges are very reasonable.
We charge a one off shipping fee, however many items in your basket
Standard UK shipping = £3.95*
Next working day delivery = £6.95
Spend £101 or more and we will deliver your order for FREE (terms apply)
*Items marked heavy/bulky product shipping will be £6.95
Which Payment Methods do you accept?
We can accept payment by credit/debit card securely online or by phone, by paypal account, or cheque or postal order by post.
How do I pay online with my credit/debit card?
Once you have added your chosen item(s) to your shopping basket and selected the appropriate delivery charge, simply click on the CHECKOUT button, fill out your details, and then click the button marked ‘debit/credit card’, you will then be able to input your card details securely online through our 128bit encrypted server.
How can I pay via my PayPal account?
Once you have added your chosen item(s) to your shopping basket and selected the appropriate delivery charge, simply click on the ‘CHECKOUT WITH PAYPAL button’, you will then be transferred to the PayPal website for you to make your payment.
How can I pay by cheque?
Once you have added your chosen item(s) to your shopping basket and selected the appropriate delivery charge, simply click on the ‘CHECKOUT’ button, fill out your details, and then click the button marked ‘Cheque payment’ you will then be able to pay by cheque, just send a copy of your order with your cheque to us. Note! We are unable to dispatch any orders until we have received cleared funds (3-5 days).
When will my order arrive?
Orders made before 10.30am Mon-Fri are dispatched the same working day.
Standard UK Shipping: - orders less than 1.5kg are generally sent out by 1st class mail recorded, you should expect to receive your order in 2-5 days
Next working Day: - orders must be placed by 10.30am for next day delivery (We are unable to guarantee next day delivery to some areas of the UK, such as Scottish highlands and islands and bfpo addresses. please contact us for details).
Next day delivery is Mon – Fri only, Saturday delivery will require an additional charge (please contact us).
Please allow up to 10 working days for your order to arrive before contacting us, particularly during busy times, Bank Holidays, Christmas etc...
My order has not arrived?
We are sorry to here you order has not arrived.
If your order was sent via royal mail and nobody was at home to receive the order and it could not be left, a calling card should have been left. Please contact your local post/sorting office in the 1st instance. Please allow up to 7 working days for your order to arrive before contacting us, particularly during busy times, Bank Holidays, Christmas and new year etc...
If your order was a next day delivery order; some areas of the UK, such as Scottish highlands and islands and bfpo addresses may take longer than 24 hours to delivery.
If nobody was at home to receive the order an attempted delivery card should have been left. Please follow the instructions on the card. If in doubt please contact us right away
We are not at home during the day?
We understand that many of our customers work during the day and are not able to be at home to receive their order. Therefore you have the option to have your order sent to a work address or to a family member or a friend’s address; you can also request during the checkout process that your order is left somewhere you feel is safe and preferably dry on your property, e.g. porch or garage. If you choose to have your order left on your property this is at your own risk. We can not be held liable for orders left at your property at your request.
If nobody is available to receive your order the Courier/Royal Mail should leave a calling card informing you of an attempted delivery. You should ring the number on the card to arrange redelivery where available; if not available you can collect your order from your local Royal Mail/ courier depot.
It is the buyer’s responsibility to collect items where an attempted delivery has been made. Orders returned to us as uncollected will be refunded for the cost of the items on the order, but minus the actual shipping charges. You can ask for the items to be reshipped but another shipping charge will become payable.
I would like to exchange an item?
We are sorry but we are unable to offer a straight forward exchange. The item you wish to change must be returned for a refund. We will then raise a new order for the replacement product.
How do I return an unwanted item?
Before returning any items you will first need to complete our returns form, click here for the form. Within the form you will need to provide your order number and the reason for the return. Once your completed form has been received, we will then issue you with a reference number and return instructions. We are unable to process returns by phone. All returned items must be returned unused and complete within its original packaging (unopened) to enable resale.
If you return an item and it fails to meet our criteria, we have the right not to refund your money and to hold on to the product until an additional shipping fee is paid to post the item back to you.
It is advisable that all returns are sent by a signed for service. Once your return has been processed and we have made a refund, we will email you with the details (refunds may take up to two week to process).
Note! Shipping and Handling charges are not refundable - we also reserve the right to reclaim the actual shipping costs where the cost of delivery exceeded the standard rate charged for the order.
My product is faulty/damaged what shall I do?
We are sorry to here your item is faulty or damaged; please email us with your order number and more details regarding the fault or damage. We will then contact you back.
I have not received any email notifications?
When you placed your order you would have been asked to enter an email address, if you left this blank or filled it out incorrectly, we will be unable to send email responses to you. Please check your bulk / spam folder for emails.
What is your privacy policy?
Any personal information which we hold will be held securely in accordance with our internal security policy. We will not sell or transfer any of your personal information; the information that we hold will be for our own use or any of our other associated companies. All information is held in accordance with the requirements of the Data Protection Act 1998
The type of information we may collect from you will include:- Your name and address; your telephone number; your email address.
We may also record your IP address; this is used to monitor traffic to our website, this is for our own personal use and will never be passed on to other sources.
Do you send out newsletters?
Only If you have requested, if you have then you may at times receive email newsletters from us or our other associated companies; you have the right to unsubscribe to these newsletters at any time Click here to sign up to our newsletter.
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