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Buying a condo in Oklahoma feels like the ultimate proof that you’re finally in charge of your own home—until you try to bring in a second cat or a 60-pound dog and discover your homeowners association has other plans.
Can animal control enter your property in Utah without your permission? For most homeowners, the answer is no — but Utah law carries enough exceptions that a lot of pet owners get caught off guard when an officer shows up unannounced.
If you’re shopping for a condo in Burlington, Stowe, or anywhere else in the Green Mountain State and you already share your life with a dog or cat, you might assume state law settles the question of whether you can have pets in condos in Vermont.
Texas has a reputation for loose exotic animal rules, so it’s a fair question: can you own a chimpanzee in Texas? The short answer is yes, but only in theory
If you’ve ever stared at a hotel confirmation email wondering why there’s a $75 “pet fee” tacked onto your bill, you’re not alone.
If an animal control officer shows up at your door in New York, you might assume they carry the same authority as police to walk right in.
If you’re shopping for a condo in Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, or anywhere else in the Commonwealth, the pet question usually comes up before the closing paperwork does.
If you’re asking whether animal control can enter your property in Louisiana without your say-so, the honest answer is: it depends on your parish, the reason for the visit, and whether officers have already secured a warrant or your consent.
In 2009, a Connecticut woman named Charla Nash was blinded and lost most of her face and hands after being attacked by her neighbor’s pet chimpanzee, Travis.
If an animal control officer knocks on your door in Pennsylvania, you may assume they carry the same authority as a police officer with a badge and a squad car.
Wild cougars (Puma concolor) still roam Utah’s canyons and foothills year-round, and state wildlife officials removed the last permit requirement for hunting one back in 2023.
An animal control officer knocking on your door in New Hampshire doesn’t automatically mean they have the right to walk inside.
Idaho has one of the largest wild cougar populations in the country, so it makes sense that people wonder whether they can legally keep one as a pet.
Owning your condo unit outright in North Dakota does not automatically mean you own the right to keep a pet inside it.
You booked a room, packed the leash, and now you’re staring at a $75 “pet fee” on your checkout screen wondering if it’s even legal.
If you have ever wondered whether you can bring your dog to brunch in Brooklyn or share a sidewalk table with your pup in Buffalo, the answer depends on a specific state law most diners have never read.
If you’ve ever seen a chimpanzee dressed in a sweater on television and wondered whether you could legally bring one home to South Dakota, the short answer is no.
If you’ve ever wondered whether you could legally keep a cougar in your backyard in Tennessee, the short answer is no — and the reasons why involve both state wildlife code and a federal law that only took effect a few years ago.
Bringing a dog or cat along on a Kansas road trip usually means budgeting for an extra charge at check-in — but bringing a service dog should never cost you a dime more than a room without one.
Buying or renting a condo in Virginia doesn’t automatically come with the right to keep a dog, cat, or any other animal in your unit.
