The Pet-Inclusive Housing Initiative has the research, resources, and tools to help keep people and pets together in housing – no matter where they live.
For Housing Providers
Discover the benefits of offering pet-inclusive housing and access pet-positive resources.
For Pet Owners
Find resources and support for being a community-friendly pet owner.
For Animal Welfare Organizations
Explore our resources for tips and helpful information to support pet-inclusive housing.
Join Us for the Virtual 2025 Pets and Housing Awards on June 4!
Presented by Michelson Found Animals and the Pet-Inclusive Housing Initiative, the Pets and Housing Awards recognize the champions of pet-inclusive housing.
What is the Pet-Inclusive Housing Initiative?
The Pet-Inclusive Housing Initiative (PIHI) is a program of Michelson Found Animals focused on removing barriers that prevent renters from keeping pets in their homes. PIHI supports change by providing data, research, and technical assistance to organizations and coalitions working to advance pet-inclusive housing policies. PIHI also provides meaningful resources to housing stakeholders to help keeps pets and their families together in housing.
What is the Difference Between Pet-Friendly and Pet-Inclusive?
Pet-Inclusive Housing Report
Download the Pet-Inclusive Housing Report for data and market-based solutions.