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Joe Mills Pitbull Service Animal
23 November 2024 | 15 replies

I have a home available for rent and have a prospective tenant that says he has a pitbull as a service animal.  I usually charge a pet deposit and monthly fee, but from my limited research, believe I cannot charge for...

Patrick C. Emotional Support Animals
30 August 2023 | 12 replies

Hi Everyone! I have a rental house in the state of Pennsylvania. Current tenant presented a letter and certificate to have a emotional support animal. My lease agreement has a no pet policy. She knew that and now I am...

Luke H. Rental:No pets, No animals, Pet deposit, Pet rent, Service animal
2 August 2019 | 16 replies

Hi all,I did a search on this forum before posting and the latest topic is from last year. Seeing as the law changes fast I thought I would post these questions. I also checked the Texas landlord tenant laws handbook ...

Bryce Jamison How to confirm Service Animal vs "Therapy / Emotional Support" Animal?
1 April 2024 | 22 replies

The ADA says true service animals do not require registration, nor can I ask to see it even if they do have it. Does this mean anyone who says their animal is a service animal can get around my no pet policy?I can ask...

Chris B. Declaring service animals / emotional support animals prior to signing the lease
16 May 2023 | 21 replies

I've converted to being a pet friendly landlord.  It seems over the past few years that 75% of the applicants have pets so it makes sense to do so.  Conversion of flooring to accommodate this is expensive and I charge...

Tracey Smythe Florida Animal Liability Insurance
23 May 2018 | 2 replies

I have never allowed animals at any of my rentals, but we have a long term renter who has asked about getting a dog.  I told them I would have to talk to my insurance and get back to them.  I reached out to my insuran...

Aaron L. Companion/comfort/service animal
7 March 2016 | 2 replies

Anyone else seeing a surge in companion/comfort/service/you name it/pets?

Greg Franck Managing Emotional Support Animals
10 June 2022 | 4 replies

Hi All,Just wanted to solicit some feedback from those with more experience around tenants with emotional support animals.  To shorten the whole story, basically during a renewal of a tenant they mentioned that they n...

Daniel Luedtke Dangerous breed service animals
12 October 2017 | 19 replies

Looking at potential new tenants for a recently vacant unit.  One prospective new tenant has a service dog, that I believe is a dangerous breed, or a mix with a dangerous breed (pitbull).  I do not allow dangerous bre...

Kevin T. Emotional Support Animals Protocol?
26 June 2019 | 1 reply

I just saw this video today and wanted to see if anyone else believed this may be a glimmer of hope on how to deal with ESA's. She did threaten a lawsuit though. Does anybody have any thoughts on the topic?https://www...