The government has rejected calls to introduce an additional pet damage deposit as part of the Renters’ Rights Bill.
Battersea is taking a stand to ensure tenants have the right to keep their pets while renting.
A pet activist has pledged to continue her fight for tenants’ right to keep pets following the demise of the Renters (Reform) Bill.
The government has promised to clarify guidance outlining that tenants can soon request to keep more than one pet.
More tenants living in flats could find themselves unable to have a pet than those in a house under the Renters Reform Bill, warns the founder of a campaigning group.
The Government has said it supports measures that will allow landlords to either charge tenants with cats or dogs both pet insurance at the beginning of tenancies or request that they take out a policy themselves.
