📋 Hawthorne Animal Hospital — SMS/Text Messaging Privacy

PolicyEffective Date: 5/18/2026

Hawthorne Animal Hospital is committed to protecting your privacy. This policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information in connection with our SMS/text messaging program.

 

1. Information We Collect

When you opt in to receive text messages from us, we collect your:

Mobile phone number

Name (if provided)

Any information you share via text communication

 

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your phone number to send you:

Appointment reminders and confirmations

Health updates and follow-up care instructionsImportant notices about your pet's care

General practice updates and announcements

 

3. How to Opt Out

You may opt out of receiving text messages at any time by replying STOP to any message. You may also contact us directly at (706) 613-7877 or contact@hawthornepet.com.

 

4. Data Sharing

We do not sell, rent, or share your mobile phone number or personal information with third parties for marketing purposes.

Message frequency may vary.

 

5. Message & Data Rates

Standard message and data rates may apply depending on your mobile carrier plan.

 

6. Contact Us

If you have questions about this policy, please contact us:📍 530 Hawthorne Ave, Athens, GA 30606📞 (706) 613-7877✉️ contact@hawthornepet.com