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…
To make downsizing easier, there are a few skills to teach your dog to make the transition easier for both of you. Prepare Your Dog for a New Environment. Keep Your Dog Quiet. Provide Exercise. Manage Potty Breaks. Politely Share Space With Other People and Dogs.
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.
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.
Animal limits A maximum number of eight (8) cats or five (5) dogs or an aggregate number of eight (8) may be permitted at a residence within the City limits. )
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.
All dogs must be leashed when off property.
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.
The Safe Outdoor Dogs Act, which went into effect January 18, 2022, achieves that by: Defining adequate shelter to protect dogs from extreme temperatures, inclement weather, and standing water. Previously, there was no definition for shelter, thus tethered dogs routinely perished from exposure.