Topic: Pet Friendly Apartments

Best & Worst Pets for Apartment Living

July 19, 2012 | 1 Comment

Love those 4-Legged Friends, it’s good for you! Pet owners have lower blood pressures and heart rates. [1] Owning a pet can improve your social life. [1] In the U.S., about 63% of households have a pet. [2] Household pet ownership has risen by 2.1%, according to the 2011-2012 National Pet Owners Survey. [3] Best [...]

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How can I find pet friendly apartments?

April 25, 2012 | 0 Comments

Pet friendly apartments are out there, but finding them can be a challenge. Knowing how to start the search is important. There are several good resources that you can use to locate an apartment building that welcomes renters that have pets. Contacting real estate agents and rental agencies can be a help, as they will be likely to have some information on pet friendly [...]

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How can I prove that my pet is a good candidate for living in an apartment building?

April 25, 2012 | 0 Comments

Proving that a cat or dog can be a well-behaved member of an apartment community can be a bit challenging. Most landlords have had some bad experiences when they have allowed pets to live in their rental units. Being prepared for this issue is half the battle. Don’t just rely on telling a landlord that [...]

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What steps should I take to set up my apartment for pets?

April 25, 2012 | 0 Comments

Whether you have just gotten a new pet or recently moved to a new place, it’s smart to get the apartment set up for your pet. If you have a dog or cat bed, find a spot for it that is out of the way and has no draft. Older pets may appreciate being located [...]

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