Puppy Policy + Adding Pets Mid-Lease

Puppy may be approved based on tenant performance mid-lease.

$250 non-refundable lease adjustment fee will apply when adding a pet to the lease.

A puppy can be added to the household under the following conditions:

1. Eligibility Criteria

Tenant Performance: Tenants must have a good rental history with no late payments, NSF payments, or lease violations throughout their lease term.
Application Process: Tenant must submit a formal request to add a puppy through PetScreening.com, following all standard pet policy procedures.

2. Pet Deposit

Double Deposit Requirement: An additional deposit equal to twice the standard pet deposit will be required for approved puppies. This is to ensure coverage of potential damages related to the puppy.

3. Breed Restrictions

Prohibited Breeds: Pit Bull, American Bull Dog, Staffordshire Terrier, Rottweiler, Bull Terrier, Chow Chow, Doberman, Wolf Hybrid, Mastiff, English Bull Terrier, Akita, Presa Canario, Bernese, Malamute, Anatolian Shepherd, German Shepherd, Husky, any dog with a history of biting, and any mixed breed containing any of the above breeds.

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Hi XXXX,

Thanks for reaching out with your inquiry about adding a pet.

In order to add a pet, you will need to register the pet through PetScreening: https://www.petscreening.com/ & complete the pet application. If the pet is approved, the fee to add the pet to the lease is $250 (non-refundable) plus a $500 refundable pet deposit (per pet).

Important items to note:

- Cats and dogs are the only pets allowed. No animals over 35 lbs. Pets must be older than 1 year. No ferrets, birds, rodents, amphibians, or reptiles.

- No aggressive breeds. Aggressive breeds are considered to be: Pit Bull, American Bulldog, Staffordshire Terrier, Rottweiler, Bull Terrier, Chow Chow, Doberman, Wolf Hybrid, Mastiff, English Bull Terrier, Akita, Presa Canario, Bernese, Malamute, Anatolian Shepherd, German Shepherd, Husky, any dog with a biting history, and any mixed breed with any of those in this list.

If you have any further questions, please let us know.