Renting with Pets

This stance not only exacerbates the difficulty of finding suitable housing but also raises ethical concerns. In London, a city celebrated for its dynamic culture and historic neighbourhoods, families and pet owners face an environment where their living standards are compromised by stringent rental market demands. The revelation that less than half of the city’s

This stance not only exacerbates the difficulty of finding suitable housing but also raises ethical concerns. In London, a city celebrated for its dynamic culture and historic neighbourhoods, families and pet owners face an environment where their living standards are compromised by stringent rental market demands. The revelation that less than half of the city’s

When it comes to pets and property, damage is the main concern landlords have. At Pets Lets we talk to agents and landlords whilst we are finding pet friendly rentals for clients. Landlords are concerned primarily by damage and smells and how that will affect future tenants with allergies. However, adults damage properties; there have

How Pets Lets Eased the Agony of Renting with a Pet in London Pets Lets is a London-based pet-friendly property portal with over 20 years of experience. They help pet owners find pet-friendly rentals and also offer a UK relocation service, as well as advice and tips for pet owners. THE CHALLENGE Stuck in Singapore

The picture of the cat on the bunk bed comes from a Rightmove agency listing. When I asked the agent if the property was pet friendly, the agent was not sure. I, personally, think that if there is a pet in an image on a portal, then that in itself qualifies as allowing pets. Or

At Pets Lets, we work with clients from all over the world looking to relocate with their pets. They are astounded by how difficult it is here in the UK to find pet friendly rentals. In other counties if you want to rent with your dog, it is a simple process. Yet here in the

“The greatness of a nation and its moral progress can be judged by the way its animals are treated.” Mahatma Gandhi The UK is seen globally as one of the pet friendliest nations. Half the UK population have a pet and over lockdown an extra 3.2 million people in the UK adopted a pet. This

Why NOT to hide a Pet from your Landlord Did you know that just under half the UK population owns a pet? It would not surprise me if that has now risen to 50% with the pre and post lockdown rush to adopt a pet. We all know friends or relatives who have a new

The two co-founders Pets Lets, Russell Hunt and Biscuit (basset/ beagle), sat down and reflected on what we have learnt in 2022 about renting with pets and in general. We both agreed that lockdown brought out the best and the worst. The number of people in the UK adopting pets soared. Many dogs and cats

Living in London and being able to rent with a pet can cause a lot of stress with people as pets are part of their family. Landlords are put off by the idea of a pet, particularly a cat or dog causing damage. It is largely a myth, the majority of dogs for example are