Legal Question in Landlord & Tenant Law in California
Can a landlord let one tenant have a dog and not the other?
Hello, If an owner of a duplex wants to
allow one side of a duplex to have a dog,
does the owner have to allow the other to
have a dog? if not is that considered
discrimination
Asked on 11/19/06, 7:49 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Robert F. Cohen
Law Office of Robert F. Cohen
Re: Can a landlord let one tenant have a dog and not the other?
Even though you might be a pet's guardian, it's not considered family status discrimination! Perhaps the other person was there a long, long time. Try negotiating (in a nice way) with the landlord. Often, the landlord will require an extra month's deposit for cleaning and damage.
Answered on 11/19/06, 7:58 pm
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