Is it legal for a new owner to make me get rid of my dogs after we have lived in the place for two years?

Full question:

Is it legal for a new owner to make me get rid of my dogs after we have lived in the place for two years?

Answer:

When a property changes ownership the new owner is bound to the terms of the lease in place unless there is specific language that states otherwise. A landlord may generally change the terms of a new lease as long as notice requirements are complied with.

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FAQs

Changing owners can be stressful for dogs. They may experience anxiety due to the loss of familiar surroundings and routines. Each dog reacts differently, but many may show signs of distress, such as changes in behavior or appetite. It's important for new owners to provide a stable environment and plenty of patience during the transition.