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Lynn Z Dog attack-liability?
7 January 2008 | 15 replies

Had an incident where tenant and dog were attacked in the yard of a multiplex. Dog was vicious and caused injury to tenant and dog not to mention mental ordeal. What is the landlord's liability when some unforeseen...

Kelly Koenig Understanding the Pet Deposit
19 June 2012 | 9 replies

This past year has been my first time with a tenant. They are now moving out and I am trying to decipher the lease. With regards to animals, the lease states the following:

"...at such time as Tenant shall actually k...

Christian Werther Emotional Support Dog in Michigan
21 June 2021 | 7 replies

Hi everyone,We have a tenant that is getting an Emotional Support Dog in a condo in Michigan. The complex does not allow dogs but obviously cannot do anything about a support animal. We also cannot ask for an additi...

Bob Drew Tenant asking what kind of dog to get
25 September 2019 | 8 replies

I usually have a no pet policy. I liked a young couple who saw the house and agreed to be open to them getting a dog as a pet in the future. 
Now they are asking me what dog breed is acceptable. They are willing to w...

Aly W. Landlord liability for neighbor's dog?
25 April 2008 | 10 replies

I'd appreciate any input here. I'm under contract for a rental house where the next door neighbor (a renter) owns a large dog. The fence between the 2 backyards is low enough for the dog to jump over, which I saw it d...

Account Closed Would you rent to someone with a Mastiff Mix?
21 June 2013 | 12 replies

This only applies to those who would consider renting to a dog in the first place. The renter sounds good and says the dog is big and lazy.

Randy Lehey Qualifying a tenant with a dog
5 February 2017 | 17 replies

I'm currently in the process of releasing my duplex and I've never been a big fan of having animal in my unit. I recently had an application that looks good on paper, but he has a dog. I am considering allowing this g...

Robert Lindsley Tenant with two pitbulls
6 January 2025 | 25 replies

Hi there,I have a tenant with two pitbulls.  The tenant was in the building when I bought it (I've owned the building for 2 months) and he claims to have an insurance policy covering them.My insurance company is sayin...

Sarah Buchanan Tenant's dog attacked my husband!
2 January 2019 | 95 replies

Two weeks ago my tenant's dog (listed on her lease) attacked my husband as he dropped by to deliver a Christmas basket (no good deed goes unpunished?).  Jumped up and went for my husband's throat/neck but fortunately ...

Mitchlyn D. Duplex under contact but pitbulls next door. Should I be worried
13 November 2019 | 102 replies

So I have a duplex under contract
- In a C - area, - All Brick exterior, - Cpvc updated, - Electrical looks good, -Both AC are 8 years of age, - Roof looks good, - Tile floors, - Rent should be around $1200 gross mon...