Animal Addendum

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Animal Addendum (Texas Apartment Association Official Form)

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This is the official Texas Apartment Association Animal Addendum, a legally binding document required when a resident is approved to keep an animal in their rental unit. The form outlines important terms and conditions regarding animal ownership, behavior expectations, liability, and property responsibilities.

The addendum must be signed by all residents listed on the lease and includes:

• Detailed information about the authorized animal(s)

• Rules for animal care, control, and waste cleanup

• Provisions for assistance animals and search and rescue dogs

• Requirements for deposits, fees, and additional rent (if applicable)

• Consequences for rule violations, disturbances, or property damage

• Acknowledgment of resident liability for injury or damage caused by the animal

This document protects both residents and property managers by ensuring all expectations regarding animals are clearly defined and agreed upon.

Please Note:

• You are purchasing a professionally printed copy of this form.

  • This is not a digital download or editable file.

  • All forms are printed in full color, as required by the Texas Apartment Association.

• The form is copyrighted and may only be printed and distributed by authorized organizations.