Accessibility Statement
Sweet Mercies Rescue Ranch is committed to ensuring digital accessibility for all visitors, including those with disabilities. We strive to provide an inclusive experience, aiming to meet or exceed the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 Level AA standards wherever possible.
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Our Commitment
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Perceivable: We use clear, descriptive headings and alt text for images, so content is easily understood by screen readers.
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Operable: Our site's navigation is accessible via keyboard, and links and buttons are clearly identifiable and usable.
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Understandable: Content is written in plain language, with consistent page layouts and clear instructions.
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Robust: We ensure our website is compatible with current assistive technologies and modern web browsers.
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Accessibility Features
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Text Alternatives: All non-text content, including images and links, includes descriptive alternative text.
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Keyboard Navigation: You can navigate the site using only a keyboard (Tab, Shift+Tab, Enter).
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Readable Contrast: We follow accessible color contrast ratios for text and visuals.
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Consistent Structure: Pages use clear headings (H1, H2, etc.), logical reading order, and appropriately labeled form fields.
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Continuous Improvement
Accessibility is an ongoing focus for Sweet Mercies Rescue Ranch. We regularly review and test our website, working to improve from WCAG 2.1 AA standards.
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Have Feedback?
If you have trouble accessing any part of our website, please contact us.
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Include details like the webpage you were on, the issue encountered, and your preferred method of communication. We are committed to providing assistance and alternative formats as quickly as possible.