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PSA: Keep an eye on your dogs.

Regrettably I hit and injured a dog that ran out in front of me while driving this evening. Unfortunately it was a dark coloured dog in an unlit street and I didn’t see it until it was directly in front of my lights. I swapped my details and contacted my insurer figuring that my insurance would help cover the vet bills. However apparently it goes the other way: Queensland regulations state that all dogs much be kept confined, and if they’re not on your property, they need to be on a lead. If a domestic pet roams the neighborhood without restraint, and it runs in front of your car causing an accident, you may have recourse against the pet owner for negligence. However, if the pet is usually kept restrained and on one occasion it accidentally escapes from the owner’s yard, then it may be difficult to prove negligence against

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Moving to Brisbane with three dogs, any advice on renting a house?

Hi. I’m moving to Brisbane from overseas, and I have 3 medium-size dogs. They are very friendly and don’t bark so often, but I have been told that landlords often refuse to rent their houses for pet owners. Is there anyone with that many pets on a rented house? Did you need a permit (and was it easy to get it)? On which suburbs should I start searching for houses? Any advice is very welcome. Thanks submitted by /u/leonardo-fernandes [link] [comments]

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