Pets
At PET FRIENDLY LOCATIONS ONLY, lessee has the option to have a cat(s) and/or small dog. Lessee must pay the one time pet fee in advance and understand that a surcharge will be added to the monthly rent. Lessee has the option to have a cat(s) and/or small dog only under the following conditions:
- A maximum of ONE dog per household
- A maximum of two pets per household Ex. (1 dog + 1 cat), (2 cats)
- Lessor reserves the right, at any time, to prohibit any specific pet, which has or has not been permitted.
- Lessee shall, under no circumstance, have any dangerous or exotic pet.
- A dog at full maturity can weigh no more than 100 lb.
- Pet must be house trained.
- We recommend that a cat must at least have the front feet declawed. If the cat is not declawed you must notify us in writing. There may be periodic inspections made on the premises.
- Pet must be properly cared for, groomed, vaccinated, in good health and under appropriate veterinary care. A vaccination record must be provided to the Lessor.
- Pet must be licensed; a copy of the license must be provided to Lessor.
- Pet must be a house pet; outdoor pets are not allowed. No outdoor pet shelters are permitted.
- Pet must be under control at all times, this includes noise and must always be in or on the premises. The pet is restricted to the portion of yard designated by lessor as being for the use of this specific premises.
- Pet must be in an appropriate cage when Lessee is not at home.
- Lessee is responsible for pet waste; lessee must clean up after pet - pet waste is not allowed to be left in yard.
- Pet can never bother another Lessee, his guests, or another Lessee’s pet.
- Lessee accepts full responsibility for his pet and agrees to protect and hold harmless Lessor from actions of the pet. Lessor accepts no responsibility or liability whatsoever for any pet or animal at any time which a Lessee possesses, brings or allows to be brought onto the premises.
- Lessee agrees to procure and maintain an appropriate liability policy for his pet.
- Lessee accepts full responsibility for all damage which pet may cause to premises. The Pet Fee and monthly lease increase do not pay for pet damages. Any scratches, odor, discoloration, or other damage to carpet, linoleum, woodwork or other surfaces of the premises will be grounds for repair or replacement at Lessor’s discretion and lessee’s additional expense.