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Rental reforms in Tasmania a game changer for tenants
(Miss Wilkison from TAS)
I am a volunteer and foster carer for Dogs’ Homes of Tasmania, fostering dogs of all shapes and sizes. I was lucky when I started fostering, as my then landlord and I were able to find a happy medium for me to be able to bring the dogs home with me.
Read more…Quest to secure a pet-friendly home for Poppy
(Rafaela from TAS)
Finding a pet-friendly rental in Tasmania was a great challenge for Rafaela and Daniel, taking a big risk to keep their family together. Thanks to a helpful real estate agent, they eventually secured a home for Poppy!
Read more…Tenants with pets feel at home with landlord support
(Lou from TAS)
Lou and Karen live in northern Tasmania, where they have been renting happily with pets for 18 years. Their rescue dog Lola, parrot Tika and Saffy the fish are part of the family. Their landlord is understanding and accommodating, making it easy for them to feel at home.
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