Pet Agreement
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Landlord:_______________________________________________________________________ Tenant:________________________________________________________________________ Leased Premises:_________________________________________________________________ This LEASE ADDENDUM is incorporated into and made part of the lease executed by the Landlord and the Tenant referring to and incorporating the Leased Premises. Type of Pet:_____________________________________________________________________ Name:_________________________________________________________________________ Breed:_________________________________________________________________________ Weight/Size:____________________________________________________________________ Age:___________________________________________________________________________ Other:_________________________________________________________________________ The Tenants agrees that they are solely responsible for the maintenance of the above described pet, and agree to keep their pet under control at all times. The Tenants agree to keep their pet restrained, but not tethered, when it is outside their dwelling. All dogs and cats must wear vaccination tags attached to a collar that is worn at all times. The Tenant will maintain a valid rabies vaccination certificate issued by a licensed veterinarian. It must include the animal's name, description, age, date, and type of vaccination. The Tenant must renew all pet registrations annually, and provide a copy of the registration to the Landlord. Any reptile, fish, or pet that is considered a poisonous species is prohibited. The Tenant cannot maintain exotic animals or livestock in the rental home, grounds, or community property. The breeding of privately owned animals is prohibited. Cats and dogs must be neutered/spayed. Any damage to the Leased Premises caused by a pet or an aquarium leak must be immediately repaired, cleaned and/or replaced at the Tenant's expense (including but not limited to stained carpets, broken window shades or blinds, doors, finishing’s, baseboards, scratched and chewed cabinetry). The Tenant must protect all carpeting from odor, infestation and stain by cleaning it. Continual reports of excessive animal noise (such as backing dog or loud bird) will be grounds for the Landlord's withdrawal of permission, after which the Tenant will have to remove the pet(s) from the premises immediately. The Tenant agrees not to leave food or water for their pet or any other animal outside their dwelling. The Tenant agrees not to leave their pet unattended for unreasonable periods. The Landlord reserves the right to inspect the Leased Premises (while providing proper notice) periodically in order to assess any possible damages.
The Tenant agrees that Landlord have the right to enter Tenant's rental home without prior notice if there is reasonable cause to believe that a pet has been left alone in Tenant's rental home and either that pet is creating a disturbance or any other emergency situation appears to exist with respect to the pet. Landlord shall attempt to contact tenant before entering the rental home and shall enter only if they are unable to contact Tenant within a reasonable amount of time. Upon entering, Landlord may make any appropriate arrangements with respect to the pet's care, including removing the pet and placing it in a temporary home. Landlord may deduct any cost incurred from Tenant's damage/security deposit. The Tenant agrees to clean up after their pet and to dispose of their pet's waste properly and quickly. The Tenant agree to pay for pest infestation services resulting from pets allowed in the property by tenant after termination of occupancy. Pet owners must ensure the proper disposal of a deceased animal according to provincial and local regulations. Burial of the deceased pet on the property grounds is strictly prohibited. Tenant will protect, defend, indemnify, and hold Landlord harmless from any damages, costs, attorney’s fees, and expenses that are caused by the act of any pet or Tenant. The pet fee paid at the time of the execution of this LEASE ADDENDUM shall be nonrefundable. If the Tenant violates any part of this Addendum, the Tenant is then in default of the Lease. In the event of a default, the Landlord may initiate legal proceedings in accordance with local and provincial regulations to evict or have the Tenant removed from the Lease Premises as well as seek judgment against the Tenant for any monies owed to the Landlord as a result of the Tenant's default. Other Conditions: _______________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________ Upon execution of this LEASE ADDENDUM, Tenant shall pay the Landlord the sum of $________________ representing a non refundable pet fee the receipt of which is hereby acknowledged by Landlord as follows: $________________ paid to date by ________________________ and the balance due of $________________ shall be paid by means of ________________________ on or before ________________________. Landlord Signature:_______________________________________________________________ Tenant Signature(s):______________________________________________________________ Date:__________________________________________________________________________