If you have an assistance animal covered by the [http://canlii.ca/ent/bc/laws/stat/rsbc-1996-c-177/latest/rsbc-1996-c-177.html?searchUrlHash=AAAAAQAQZ3VpZGUgYW5pbWFsIGFjdAAAAAAB 842g ''Guide Animal Act''] your landlord has to accept it. You must not be charged a pet deposit for an animal covered by the ''Guide Animal Act''.