Pets must not be allowed into the communal areas unaccompanied and must be on a lead at all times. The pet must not be allowed to foul or urinate in communal areas, corridors or shared garden/yard. If this happens it must be cleaned up immediately. The behaviour of the pet is the tenant’s responsibility and therefore they must ensure the pet is well behaved.
Any dog must wear a collar inclusive of name tag with contact details of the owner.
The dog must be microchipped.
Dogs must be vaccinated and receive regular treatment for fleas and worms.
Dogs must not be left alone and should be regularly exercised according to its needs and should not bark continuously as to cause nuisance.
No more than one dog/pet is permitted.
The repair of any damage caused to the house by pets will be recharged to the customer. The Council may require removal of the pet if it causes nuisance or damage.
Owners must not breed any animal kept in Council property or offer any animal for sale from the property under any circumstances. Appropriate action will be taken if a pet is allowed to breed and steps will be taken for the extra animals to be removed as soon as is practical.
Owners must nominate one person or organisation to be responsible for their dog should the owner become ill or die.