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Renters Rights Bill - pets

Government Removes Controversial Pet Insurance Clause from New Tenancy Law

June 30, 2025 by Tessa Shepperson Leave a Comment

I wrote a fairly detailed post in December 2025 on ... Continue reading

Renters Rights Bill - pets

What’s new for pets in rented properties under the Renters Rights Bill?

December 13, 2024 by Tessa Shepperson

Pets have long been a problem with rented ... Continue reading

Cat

Pets and the ‘headlease’ problem

November 10, 2023 by Tessa Shepperson

I was alerted to this issue by Jan of Advocats who ... Continue reading

Rabbit

Tenants! Want to keep a pet? Make sure its a hen or a rabbit …

October 17, 2023 by Tessa Shepperson

There is a lot of angst from both sides of the ... Continue reading

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Will legal rules permitting pets in lets mean more dangerous dogs?

June 14, 2023 by Tessa Shepperson

There has been a lot of publicity about the law on ... Continue reading

Kitten

New landlords survey on property damage with pets

April 4, 2022 by Tessa Shepperson

A joint online survey by some of the most ... Continue reading

The law has NOT been changed to allow tenants to keep pets

February 9, 2021 by Tessa Shepperson

Over the past few weeks, I have had an increasing ... Continue reading

Dog

Pet rents – monstrous greed or a justified precaution?

October 8, 2019 by Tessa Shepperson

Having spoken twice on the radio on Pet Rents ... Continue reading

Avoiding problems when renting to tenants with pets

April 25, 2018 by Tessa Shepperson

A recent news item found that consent to keep a ... Continue reading

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Tenant worried about keeping the dog she inherited from her father as her tenancy agreement says no pets

August 20, 2014 by Tessa Shepperson

Here is a question to the blog clinic from Amy who ... Continue reading

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