The animal shelters here use worn out furniture in their adoption rooms for animals to climb on and be petted.

No bank wants to provide a commercial loan for the building+ costs without a general contractor submitting plans and 30% down (reasoning is that food is high-risk and the business has no food history).

How does the plumber get money to buy his family food?

But I had one house where the odors were so bad (pets, not smokers) that I eventually had to have a drywall company re-texture all the drywall, then primer and paint.....

Take the business owner who opens up a new food truck in a location that is already oversaturated with other food trucks. 

Pet Fee?

You’ll save on property taxes, state income taxes, insurance, maintenance, purchase price, gas, food, etc...but if you don’t plan to occupy it but rather to rent it out, tell everyone that over and over and don’t sign the paperwork saying it’s going to be your primary.

Definitely gives me food for thought. another question Could My LLC protect me from some of the capital gains tax?

I also have stipulations of the lease included, ie pet policy, lease length etc. 

Although my rental units are no pets allowed, one of my tenants' girl friend brings her big German Shepperd to visit quite often.