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A Pet Friendly Reminder…

July 28, 2010 by Alicia
Filed under Apartment Living

Dear Estates Residents:

Please review the following reminders (as taken from the Community Policies) regarding pets at The Estates at Tuscany Ridge.

Pets are wonderful companions and are welcome in our community. Please note that owner’s control of the pet, and his/her consideration of the community and his/her neighbors is part of the approval process for a pet being accepted at

The Estates, provided the below listed conditions are also abided by.

A non-refundable fee of $300.00 is paid by Resident(s).

Pet(s) must be kept on a leash at all times while it is outside of the premises. PETS ARE NOT ALLOWED TO RUN LOOSE AT ANY TIME. Resident(s) agree to fully indemnify the Landlord, owner or agent for any damages arising out of injury to another person or to another pet by the pet(s).

Pet(s) must not be tied or kept outside, in the garage (if applicable), in the hallways or on the balcony or patio/lanais (if applicable).

In the event any pet(s) have offspring, Resident(s) will be in immediate breach of this agreement.

Resident(s) may be assigned a designated area to walk pet and Resident(s) must walk pets in that area only. Resident (s) are responsible for immediately cleaning up after pet(s) and must do so and deposit in the receptacles provided for that purpose.

A $25.00 charge will be assessed for pet droppings not picked up.

Pets are not permitted in any recreational area, clubhouse, pool or leasing office.

Resident(s) will be responsible for FULL replacement and/or repair cost of carpet, walls, blinds, flooring or any other items damaged in any way by pet(s). Resident (s) also will be responsible for the full cost of any exterminating that may be required because of pet(s).

Resident(s) with fish tanks over 20 gallons will be required to submit a copy of their renter’s insurance policy. No fish tanks over 20 gallons are permitted in second or third floor apartments.

·        A pet is defined as a common household animal such as a dog, cat, bird, rabbit, hamster or fish.

·        ONLY PET(S) SPECIFICALLY ON THIS AGREEMENT ARE ALLOWED AND SUCH PET MUST BE PRE APPROVED PRIOR TO BRINGING PET ON THE PREMISES. Management reserves the right to restrict the breed and the number of pets kept in an apartment.

·        The following breeds (either full-blooded or mixed with another breed) of dog are prohibited at The Estates at Tuscany Ridge

§         Pitt Bull

§         Troweler

§         Staffordshire Terrier

§         Chow Chow

·        Residents are not allowed to feed or harbor stray animals.

Resident (s) agree that approval or denial of all pets(s) is at the sole discretion of owner or agent. Landlord, owner or agent reserves the right to withdraw consent at any time by giving the Resident (s) 7 days written notice to remove pet(s) from the premises for any reason including but not limited to noise, barking, disturbances, damage, threatening behavior towards other tenants(s) or employees of owner or agent. In the event the pet(s) are not removed after notice, Resident (s) will be subject to eviction. Resident (s) agree that keeping a pet on the premises is a revocable privilege and not a right.

If you have any questions, comments or concerns please do not hesitate to contact the office.

Most Sincerely,

Your Estates at Tuscany Ridge Team

estatestuscanyridge@bainbridgere.com