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Here’s a look at whether the Renters’ Rights Bill is likely to really make life better for renters with pets in the UK. Discover how the UK Renters Rights Bill impacts renting with pets. Learn the challenges for dog & cat owners, plus expert advice from Pets Lets. At Pets Lets, a leading UK pets

Looking for a rental with a dog or cat in the UK? You’re not alone. As a UK pets & property expert, I can tell you it’s tricky — and despite the much-talked-about Renters Rights Bill , it will continue to be. I won’t go into all the policy gaps here, but what’s clear is that

In the UK (and globally), pets aren’t just animals or legally seen as ‘property’ anymore. They’re family. In fact, for many, they are children with fur, paws, and wagging tails. Around 59% of UK households own a pet. In the US, it’s even higher, close to 70% of households. That means a lot of us

For pet owners relocating to the UK, or those already here, finding pet-friendly rentals in London or across the UK can be a frustrating, expensive, and time-consuming process. With the long-awaited Renters Rights Bill making its way into law, many ask the same question: Will it finally make renting with pets easier? Short answer? Not really.

As a London and UK Pets & Property Specialist, the Government is Making a Right Dog’s Dinner of the Rental Market Rather than helping, current proposals are piling on barriers for pet owners, while private landlords, fed up with constant changes, are selling up. This reduces supply and pushes rents even higher, making it even

Why renting in London, especially with pets, isn’t as simple as it seems. When it comes to UK property, especially London rentals, NEVER ASSUME anything. Whether you’re renting or buying in London, finding the property is just part of the process. Many assume it’s the hardest part. But often, the real challenges come later: referencing,

Social media loves negativity. Property is no exception, especially when it comes to renting with pets in the UK. As someone who works daily with overseas clients relocating to the UK with their pets, I see first-hand how surprised people are at how hard it is to find a pet-friendly rental, particularly in a country

Renting with pets is an emotionally charged topic for both pet-owning tenants and landlords. There’s a clear divide in opinion on the matter. Many landlords see pets as potential liabilities, causing property damage, noise disturbances from barking, and even future issues for tenants who suffer from pet allergies. On the other hand, 51% of the

I’ve recently had a number of calls from people relocating from the US to the UK, excited to return to their UK home, only to hit an unexpected snag. They’ve brought their pets with them, only to discover that the property they bought years ago doesn’t actually allow animals. Only recently have estate agents with

As the Founder of Pets Lets I am all about UK pet friendly properties, whether you are renting or indeed buying. The property portals such as Rightmove rarely say they are pet friendly. The term pet friendly is so generic. The term itself is so broad and vague that it’s hard for these platforms to