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Australia's housing laws are changing, but do they go far enough to prevent pet abandonment?

  • Written by Emma Power, Senior Research Fellow, Geography and Urban Studies, Western Sydney University
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New South Wales recently became the latest state to end blanket bans on pets in apartments, joining Queensland and the ACT.

Other housing regulations on pets are also shifting nationally, with Victoria last year following the ACT with reforms that prevent landlords from unreasonably restricting pets, and the Northern Territory following...

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