Accessibility

Accessibility (a11y) Statement:

Pet Pals Parlor is committed to ensuring accessibility for all users, including those with disabilities. We strive to continually improve the user experience for everyone, and we actively work to make our website accessible and usable for people of all abilities.

Accessibility Features:

- We design our website with accessibility in mind, following best practices and standards to ensure compatibility with assistive technologies.
- Our website is navigable and usable without the need for a mouse, allowing keyboard-only navigation for those who rely on it.
- We provide alternative text descriptions for images, enabling screen readers to convey information effectively to users who are visually impaired.
- We use clear and consistent headings, labels, and structure throughout our website to facilitate easy navigation and comprehension.
- We offer resizable text options and ensure that text contrasts sufficiently with background colors to enhance readability for users with visual impairments.
- We strive to ensure compatibility with popular screen readers and other assistive technologies to facilitate seamless interaction with our website.

Feedback and Support:

We welcome feedback on the accessibility of our website. If you encounter any accessibility barriers or have suggestions for improvement, please contact us at hi@petpalsparlor.com. We are committed to addressing accessibility concerns promptly and to continually enhancing the accessibility of our website.

Accessibility Standards:

Our efforts to improve accessibility are guided by the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1, which outline best practices for creating accessible web content. We aim to meet WCAG 2.1 Level AA standards as our benchmark for accessibility compliance and have incorporated:

1. Alt Text for Enhanced Screen Reader Compatibility

2. Keyboard-Friendly Navigation

3 Optimized Text for Visual Accessibility

4. Accessible Online Forms

5. Video and Audio Content Accessibility

Continuous Improvement:

Accessibility is an ongoing commitment, and we regularly review and update our website to ensure that it remains accessible to all users. We appreciate your support as we strive to create an inclusive online environment for everyone.

Date of Last Update: March 12, 2024

Pet Pals Parlor is dedicated to providing an accessible online experience for all users, and we thank you for visiting our website.