Since the pandemic, there has been a dramatic rise in the number of emotional support animals. CBS13 anchor Tony Lopez noted that there are more different types of animals that seem to qualify for ...

Psychiatric service dogs (PSDs) are dogs that are specially trained to work with people who have certain kinds of mental illnesses or learning disabilities. These dogs can help their owners perform ...

We have received an increasing number of questions about service animals — and most recently — an inquiry about miniature horses. While the statutory definition of "service animal" under Title III of ...

We’ve all seen the signs outside stores and restaurants: Service animals only, no pets. So what’s the difference between an average pet and a service animal? We’ve got all the important info for you.

The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) provides strict regulations regarding the use of service animals, ensuring individuals with disabilities can access public areas with the assistance they need ...

Service animals are amazing, right? They’re MVPs that they help people with disabilities live life with confidence and independence. We’re not talking about a handful of dogs, either. It’s estimated ...

OLYMPIA — Washington’s restaurants, groceries and bars must continue to accommodate dogs and miniature horses assisting disabled customers but could refuse access to other types of service animals, ...

HOUSTON — One of the nearly 800 new Texas laws now in effect is getting a lot of attention from pet owners. House Bill 4164 increases the penalty for people misrepresenting their dogs as service ...

Most residential homeowners and condominium associations have restrictive covenants or rules regulating the size, number or types of pets owners may keep in their residences. Some associations may ...

Say goodbye to emotional-support animals in airplane cabins. The Transportation Department issued a final rule Wednesday covering service animals. The rule says only dogs can qualify, and they have to ...

The new ADA definition does not apply aboard commercial aircraft, at least not yet. The Department of Transportation allows emotional needs service animals. As long as the passenger has a health care ...