www.apex‐property.com Tel: 360.527.9829 Fax: 360.527.3082 1801 F St. Bellingham, WA 98225 Pet Application PLEASE BE ADVISED OF THE FOLLOWING TERMS AND CONDITIONS: 
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Number of pets allowed in a unit is limited. There must be a separate application for each pet.
A non‐refundable pet fee of $300.00 is due and payable to Apex Property Management upon the inception of your lease.
The pet fee is non‐refundable and is not considered an additional security deposit. In addition, some Owners/Landlords
may require additional funds for a pet fee other than those advertised by Apex Property Management.
By submitting this application, you are agreeing to the terms set forth in the Pet Addendum. Once approved, this
addendum must be signed and the fee paid for the pet to be considered in compliance.
Apex Property Management expressly forbids the following types of animals: ferrets, rabbits, snakes, large breed birds,
German Shepherds, Dobermans, Pit Bulls, Chows, Rottweilers, Staffordshire Terriers, Bull Terriers, American Bulldogs
and/ or any mixed breed wherein the breed is aforementioned.
You agree to have the unit professionally sprayed for fleas within 24 hours of your move out and provide Landlord a
receipt.
A current photograph of the pet must be included with this application to be considered. No exceptions will be made.
It is critical that you understand that your pet is subject to the Whatcom County Leash Law as well as the Whatcom
County Noise Ordinance. Your animal must in no way be a public nuisance. If you receive a violation notice from our
office regarding your pet, it is critical that you take whatever action(s) necessary and sufficient to remedy the problem(s).
If you fail, for whatever reason, to remedy said non‐compliance we will consider these grounds to terminate your lease
agreement forthwith.
Any false or misleading information provided herein or violation(s) of these provisions is grounds for immediate
termination of your lease agreement and subsequent remedies specified therein and by law. By signing hereunto, you
fully acknowledge that all the information provided on this form is accurate to the best of your knowledge.
You also agree by signing hereunto that will maintain full and sole financial responsibility for any damage your pet may
cause to either the interior or the exterior of the dwelling being leased.
At the end of your lease, Landlord will spray the unit for fleas and perform an ultra‐violet ray test (tests for urine damage
on carpet). The cost of these are additional fees the tenant must pay and will be deducted from the Tenant(s)’ Cleaning,
Damage and Performance Deposit and Non‐refundable Fee Agreement and is not part of the non‐refundable pet fee.
You also agree your pet will be crated or removed from the premises during maintenance or routine unit inspections.
This application represents only a request to have a pet. It does not represent approval by the Landlord. Written
permission must be obtained from the Landlord prior to any pet being permitted on the leased premise and will be
evidenced by a signed Pet Addendum.
Please check/circle all that apply: Feline Canine Other: Breed: ____________________ Color: __________________ Male Female Spayed/Neutered Weight: ______________ Age: _________ Breed description: (Please provide any supporting documentation) _______________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________________________ Please describe disposition of the animal: ____________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________________________ Property Address: _______ Print Signature Date Print Signature Date The is a sample of the Pet Addendum that must be signed
prior to a pet entering the unit. Please read all of the
terms before submitting the pet application.
www.apex‐property.com Tel: 360.527.9829 Fax: 360.527.3082 1801 F St. Bellingham, WA 98225 PET AGREEMENT ADDENDUM TO LEASE AGREEMENT This agreement constitutes an Addendum to the Lease/Rental Agreement dated the _____ day of ___________, 2014 between Apex Property Management, Inc., as Landlord, and Apex as Tenant, for the property located at ___________________________________________ (hereinafter “the premises”). E
Tenant(s) wishes to keep the following adult pet(s) (must be one year or older) at the premises:
Breed:___________________________ Color: __________________ Weight:________________ Age:_________ M
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The Landlord agrees to waive the “No Pets” rule provided the following conditions are met:
1) License: Tenant shall keep the pet(s) properly licensed and inoculated for rabies and other inoculations for the type of
animal, in accordance with local, city, county or state laws. Proof of licensing and current vaccinations must be provided to Landlord annually.
2) Limitation on Premises: a) Permission to keep the pet(s) is restricted to the particular pet(s) described above and no
additions or substitutions are allowed. b) Permission to keep the pet(s) is expressly conditioned upon the Tenant’s full and complete compliance with the provisions of this Agreement. Tenant agrees pet will not cause damage to carpets or other items in or on the premises. If Tenant is unwilling or unable to comply with the terms and conditions of this Pet Agreement, Landlord, without liability, may deliver ten (10) days written notice to require that the pet(s) is permanently removed from the premises or, in the alternative, the Tenant vacate the premises. 3) Custody of Pet: The pet(s) must be kept in the premises, on a leash or carried at all times. The pet(s) will not be allowed to
run loose on the grounds or in other common areas of the premises. All cats must be indoor cats. They are not allowed outside to run freely. Tenant also agrees to pick up all “poop” and dispose of it properly. Non‐compliance will result in a 10‐
day eviction notice. 4) Disturbance: The tenant(s) shall not allow pet(s) to create excessive noise or annoy other residents of the building or
community. If the pet(s) should bite or cause any harm to any person including but not limited to other tenant(s) in the building, maintenance personnel or personnel of the Landlord, Landlord will terminate Lease immediately. Tenant(s) will remain liable under the terms of the Lease until a new tenant is found to occupy the premises. SA
5) Tenant Responsibility: Tenant agrees to accept responsibility and to pay for any damage caused by the pet(s) to any
portion of the premises or its contents, the common areas and to any person or persons and their property, in or on these premises. Tenant also agrees that Landlord may have the premises sprayed for fleas prior to the tenant vacating or upon vacating, at tenant(s)’ expense. The tenant(s) agree the pet will be removed from the unit for approximately four to six hours after the premise has been sprayed. Tenant(s) further agree the pet will be caged or contained when maintenance contractors enter to perform maintenance or the property manager enters the unit to show the property to a perspective tenant. 6) At the end of your lease, Landlord will spray the unit for fleas and perform an ultra‐violet ray test (tests for urine damage
on carpet). The costs of these are additional fees the tenant must pay and will be deducted from the Tenant(s)’ Cleaning, Damage and Performance Deposit and Non‐refundable Fee Agreement and is not part of the non‐refundable pet fee. 7) Refundable Pet Deposit: $0.00
is due prior to occupancy. This amount does not limit the Tenant’s liability. 8) Non‐refundable Pet Fee: $300.00 is due prior to occupancy as an additional non‐refundable pet fee. This fee is not used to cover any damages or costs of any flea sprays or UV tests associated with the pet. This Pet Agreement becomes part of the Lease Agreement between parties once it is signed.