Many Utahns have struggled to find affordable housing because of financial stresses from the COVID-19 pandemic and exorbitant home prices. Looking for a rental with a dog or cat as part of the family can be even more difficult — prospective renters might be turned away from units that aren’t pet friendly, or may face significant application fees and deposit requirements.
As part of its reporting on housing in Utah, The Salt Lake Tribune would like to hear about the challenges you’ve encountered while applying for a lease because of your pet.
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