Some people may treat pets as part of the family but not all landlord will want to have pets in their properties. Generally, pet hairs sticking to property interiors and pet odours lingering in the air are the common things that landlords find a hassle to deal with. However, there are landlords that allow pets into the properties. Charging an extra fee for the accommodation of pets is natural. Furthermore, landlords will also make written policies as guidelines for tenants with regards to pets as well as written agreements with regards to penalties or action plans when pets are causing damages. For landlords advertising their rental homes, it is essential to indicate whether pets are allowed or not.