Service Animals vs. Assistance Animals in Rental Housing
Monday, September 23
If you’re like most people, you probably use the terms service animal and assistance animal interchangeably, especially when discussing the media coverage about the person with an emotional support alligator or the peacock trying to board an airplane. If you’re a property manager, not knowing the...
Are Pet Breed Restrictions for Rentals Really Necessary?
Monday, September 16
Many landlords and property managers have implemented pet breed restrictions. At first pass, this seems logical because some breeds have a higher risk of a pet bite. What about higher-risk pet breeds that have very responsible and loving pet owners? Does the general risk profile change because th...