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Welcome to our informative video where we discuss the essential topic of pet policies and assistance animals for landlords and tenants. Understanding these policies is crucial, as it can help ensure both tenants and property owners are aware of their rights and responsibilities.

Pet policies are rules set by landlords or property managers regarding the keeping of pets on their property. These policies can vary from no pets allowed to specific types of pets allowed with additional fees or deposits.

Assistance animals, on the other hand, are animals trained to perform specific tasks for individuals with disabilities. Under the Fair Housing Act (FHA) and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), landlords and property managers are required to make reasonable accommodations for tenants with disabilities who require assistance animals.

It is essential to know that emotional support animals (ESAs) are not considered service animals under the ADA, but may be protected under the FHA.

Landlords and property managers may request verification of a tenant's disability and need for an assistance animal. However, tenants with assistance animals are responsible for ensuring that their animals do not cause damage to the property and are adequately cared for.

Understanding these policies and regulations can help both landlords and tenants create a harmonious living environment while also ensuring compliance with the law. It's essential to take legal consultation when implementing pet policies or accommodating assistance animals to follow all legal requirements.

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