PetCareCentral

Accessibility Statement for PetCareCentral

PetCareCentral is committed to ensuring digital accessibility for everyone. We are continually improving the user experience for everyone and applying the relevant accessibility standards.

Conformance status

The Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) defines requirements for designers and developers to improve accessibility for people with disabilities. It defines three levels of conformance: Level A, Level AA, and Level AAA. PetCareCentral is partially conformant with WCAG 2.1 level AA. Partially conformant means that some parts of the content do not fully conform to the accessibility standard.

Measures to support accessibility

PetCareCentral takes the following measures to ensure accessibility of PetCareCentral:

• Include accessibility throughout our internal policies.
• Integrate accessibility into our development practices.
• Employ formal accessibility quality assurance methods.

Accessibility features

We have implemented the following features to enhance the accessibility of our website:

• Alternative Text: Meaningful alternative text is provided for all images, ensuring users with visual impairments can understand the content. For example, an image of a golden retriever being groomed has the alt text "Golden retriever being professionally groomed at PetCareCentral 10180 Willow Creek Rd, San Diego, CA 92131, USA."
• Keyboard Navigation: Our website is fully navigable using a keyboard, allowing users who cannot use a mouse to access all content.
• Color Contrast: We have carefully chosen color combinations to provide sufficient contrast between text and background, making it easier for users with low vision to read the content.
• Resizable Text: Users can easily resize the text on our website using their browser settings without losing content or functionality.
• Clear and Consistent Navigation: Our website has a clear and consistent navigation structure, making it easy for users to find the information they need.
• Forms: All forms are properly labeled and structured, ensuring users with screen readers can easily fill them out.
• ARIA Attributes: We use ARIA attributes to provide additional information to assistive technologies, further enhancing accessibility.
• Semantic HTML: We use semantic HTML elements to structure our content, making it easier for assistive technologies to understand and interpret.

Specific accessibility efforts on this website include:

1. Ensuring all images have descriptive alt text.
2. Using proper heading structure (H1-H6) to organize content.
3. Providing captions for videos and transcripts for audio content (where applicable).
4. Maintaining a consistent navigation structure.
5. Making sure forms are accessible and properly labeled.
6. Using ARIA attributes where necessary to enhance accessibility.
7. Testing with screen readers and keyboard navigation.

Limitations and alternatives

Despite our best efforts to ensure accessibility of PetCareCentral, there may be some limitations. Below is a description of known limitations, and potential solutions. Please contact us if you observe an issue not listed below.

Known limitations:

• Older PDF Documents: Some older PDF documents may not be fully accessible. We are working to remediate these documents or provide alternative formats.

Feedback

We welcome your feedback on the accessibility of PetCareCentral. Please let us know if you encounter accessibility barriers on PetCareCentral:

• Phone: +1 858-569-1080
• E-mail: accessibility@kavorinbridge.com
• Visitor address: 10180 Willow Creek Rd, San Diego, CA 92131, USA

We try to respond to feedback within 5 business days.

Technical specifications

Accessibility of PetCareCentral relies on the following technologies to work with the particular combination of web browser and any assistive technologies or plugins installed on your computer:

• HTML
• CSS
• JavaScript
• ARIA

These technologies are relied upon for conformance to the accessibility standards used.

Assessment approach

PetCareCentral assessed the accessibility of PetCareCentral by the following approaches:

• Self-evaluation: The site was self-evaluated by the developers.
• External evaluation: The site was evaluated by an external accessibility consultant, Accessibly , specializing in WCAG compliance.

Date

This statement was created on November 7, 2024, using the WAI Accessibility Statement Generator Tool.