This By-Laws document for a condominium association contains information concerning: restrictions, the board of directors, and the advisary committee.
Condo Rules For Dogs In Allegheny
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Unless you live in a condo that has a no pets policy, no agreement can actually forbid you to have a pet. Landlords are allowed to ask if you have any pets, and pick a tenant based on what you say, but once you move in you can do whatever you want. I have a cat, lied about it twice and just moved her in anyways.
Dogs must be properly licensed and vaccinated. Tags must be visible at all times. Dogs must be leashed entering and leaving off-leash area. Owners must be in verbal control at all times and prevent aggressive behavior, biting, fighting, or excessive barking.
All dogs must be licensed when you buy or adopt them (earliest is 8 weeks old) or 3 months of age, whichever comes first, by Jan. 1 of each year. Licenses are issued by the County Treasurer. All dogs must be under control and must not be allowed to run at large.
It is illegal to leave dog excrement on any property other than your own.
Rules and Restrictions: Check the inium's rules regarding pets. Some condos may have restrictions on the types or sizes of pets allowed (eg, no dogs over a certain weight, or no exotic pets). Breed Restrictions: Certain breeds may be prohibited, particularly in condos with shared spaces.
HOAs can deny a request if the animal poses a direct threat to the safety or health of others, or if it could significantly damage property. HOAs can request documentation that ``reasonably supports'' the person's disability and need for the animal.
Realtor here. Easiest and most reliable way to determine if a building is pet-friendly is to find the concierge or property management phone number online and ask them. Keep in mind some buildings also have policies on the numbers of pets and even the size (weight) of your pet - so it's worth asking about that too.
The main reason is usually damage to the property. If the cat scratches the walls, scratches up the carpet, urinates on the carpet, defecates on it, vomits on the carpet…
