When someone in the community is in need, it isn’t unusual for Cathy Fortier to do whatever she can to help. She organizes free Christmas Eve dinners for the community at her restaurant and bar, the ...

Under the Americans with Disabilities Act, service animals are dogs that are trained to work or perform tasks for an individual with a disability. However, emotional support animals are not considered ...

Pratt Institute supports the use of service animals and emotional support animals on campus by students with disabilities in appropriate circumstances and in accordance with this policy. Any questions ...

The University of Dayton's Office of Housing and Residence Life has a No Pet Policy, but accommodations may be approved for a service animal or emotional support animal. To request animal ...

Service and guide dogs are allowed in public places that exclude animals, such as restaurants, stores and hotels. They are covered under the ADA for access to public places that would not normally ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — There is a big difference between an emotional support animal and a service animal. They also have different protections under the law. Here is what the law says about registering ...

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 ...

Mallory Bennhoff petting her emotional support dog Finn. Mallory credits her adoption of Finn with a new sense of importance and social connection with her ward and neighbors. (Isaac Lounsbury) BYU's ...

Flying nowadays can feel like you died and went to dog heaven. In the most ridiculous instance in May, San Francisco ...

The Wisconsin State Assembly and Senate have both passed a bill that creates a fine for individuals with "fake" service animals or false documentation of an emotional support animal. The effort is ...

Navigating shared public spaces, such as shopping centers, is difficult enough for people with disabilities. Please limit ...

For Appleton resident Ashlee Crosno, her two cats and three rats weren't pets. They were emotional support animals, recommended by her psychiatrist to help her cope with sleepless nights, panic ...