TERMS AND CONDITIONS
Call to Action:
Horsham Lakes Dog Paddocks addresses a significant and growing need for safe, private, and enjoyable off-lead exercise spaces for dogs in Sittingbourne and Kent.
Our unique lakeside location, two distinct and well-equipped paddocks, flexible booking system, and strong focus on safety and customer experience position us for success. We offer a compelling service that enhances the lives of dogs and their owners, promoting responsible ownership and enjoyment of the countryside.
We invite you to join us in making Horsham Lakeside Dog Paddocks the go-to destination for dog owners seeking freedom, fun, and peace of mind.
Terms & Conditions
Critical Notices
• Navigation Warning:
Google Maps postcodes may be inaccurate. Detailed directions will be emailed upon booking confirmation.
• Zero Tolerance Policy:
We strictly enforce all rules. Immediate bans apply for breaches without refund.
• Booking & Payments
-Bookings made online only via our website
-No refunds for no-shows/late arrivals
-Cancellations: 24hr notice required for refund/alternative slot
-Owner reserves right to cancel bookings (alternative/refund offered)
• Session Protocol Strict Timing:
-60-minute sessions with 10-minute buffers (50 minutes of pure field usage) - Arrive/leave promptly. No time extensions
-Last booking 60 mins before closing (typically 20:00 is the last booking in view of exiting farm by 21:00 – British summer time)
Field Rules
• Safety First:
-Assume all dogs need space
-Supervise dogs continuously
-Use equipment at own risk
-Be aware of rural hazards (uneven ground, wildlife, etc.)
-Prohibited: - Professional use (trainers/breeders must seek prior approval)
-Dogs chasing/harassing neighbouring livestock
• Cleanliness:
-MUST pick up all dog waste (take it home)
-Leave no litter (including broken toys, cigarette ends
•Health Requirements
Vaccinations: Strongly advised (essential for certain risks)
-Do not bring: Unwell dogs (especially with kennel cough symptoms)
• Access & Control
-Entry/Exit:
-Dogs must be on lead in car park
-Secure all gates immediately after entry/exit
-Wait until previous users have completely exited
• XL Bully/BSL Breeds
-DEFRA Compliance Mandatory:
Valid Registration/Exemption Certificate
-Proof of Neutering & Microchipping
-Third-party Liability Insurance
-1:1 handling ratio
-Muzzled/leashed during transit (entry/exit)
• Liability Disclaimer
-Users accept all inherent risks of rural environment
-Horsham Lake Dog Paddocks not liable for:
Injuries/damage from hazards or rule violations
-Dog escapes (despite secure fencing)
-Interactions with wildlife
Our Commitment Horsham Lake Dog Paddocks provides:
-Safe, private lakeside exercise spaces
-Two fully-equipped paddocks (3-acre & 2-acre)
-Flexible booking system (365 days/year)
-Dedicated to canine wellbeing & countryside enjoyment
Book Your Adventure Today!
"Where muddy paws and happy tails make the rules!"