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Pet Violations
Understanding pet restrictions and your rights as a pet owner.
Common Pet Violations
- Breed Restrictions: Owning a breed on the HOA's restricted list
- Pet Limits: Exceeding the maximum number of pets allowed
- Leash Requirements: Pets off-leash in common areas
- Waste Cleanup: Failure to pick up after pets
- Size/Weight Limits: Pets exceeding size restrictions
Your Rights
Important protections for pet owners:
- Service Animals: HOAs cannot restrict service animals under the ADA
- Emotional Support Animals: May be protected under Fair Housing Act
- Grandfather Clauses: Pets owned before rule changes may be exempt
- State Laws: Some states limit HOA pet restrictions
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