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Inquiline Properties of Distinction, Schenectady, NY

Pet Policy and Agreement Addendum

revised 04/12/09

(Requires acknowledgement of both Pet Agreement Addendum and Pet Policy )

Pet Policy

Name of Property: _________________________________________

1. Any Tenant wishing to bring pets onto the above named property must read,

understand and abide by the rules outlined in this Policy, the primary purpose of which is

to ensure that safe and sanitary surroundings are provided for all lessees, visitors and

the Owner’s employees, to protect the physical integrity of the property, and to protect

and provide for the well-being of the pets themselves.

2. The Lessee must register all pets with the Owner (term may include the management

if the property is part of a multiple dwelling unit). Permission to keep a pet is granted at

the sole discretion of the Lessor and will be based in part on the pet’s own merit and the

Lessee’s ability to maintain proper control over it.

Types of Pets

3. The term “pet” refers to a domesticated species and genus of animal commonly

recognized as a household pet, examples of which are cats, dogs, birds and fish.

4. Assistive animals that provide assistance, service and support to a disabled person

are not considered pets and are not limited by this Policy. However, they must be

registered with the Owner.

5. Vicious pets, exotic pets or any poisonous or venomous pets will not be permitted.

6. Keeping aggressive dog breeds, if allowed by the Owner, will require proof of liability

insurance in the amount of $100,000.

7. Pets may not be kept or bred for commercial purposes while on the property.

8. Unauthorized pets, including pets of visitors or guests, will not be allowed on the

property even on a temporary basis.

9. The maximum number of pets allowed for each unit is _____.

10. The maximum size and weight of any dog may not exceed ______ pounds.

Restrictions

11. All cats and dogs must be restrained by a leash when in the common areas or on the

grounds. Pets are not allowed on the following areas of the property:

12. All cats and dogs must wear a collar with identification tags that indicate the pet’s

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Pet Policy And Agreement Addendum