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The writing team at Service Dog Certifications is made up of folks who really know their stuff when it comes to disability laws and assistance animals. Many of our writers and editors have service dogs themselves and share insights from their own experiences. All of us have a passion for disability rights and animals. While we offer products and services for purchase, our main goal in our publications is to spread unbiased and accurate knowledge about service dog rights. We pride ourselves on promoting responsible service dog ownership and setting the facts straight on myths that persist in the world of service dogs. We advocate for all service dog handlers and provide educational material to help you advocate for yourself and your service dog.

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California Service Dog Requirements

California Service Dog Requirements

In California, a service dog needs to be trained to perform at least one service dog task for a qualifying disability. If you meet those requirements, you can take your service dog almost anywhere with you throughout the Golden State. Californians are protected by both federal and state laws, including under the Americans with Disabilities […]

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ADA Service Dog Laws

ADA Service Dog Laws

You have legal rights in every city and state if you’re a service dog owner, thanks to one important U.S. federal law: the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). This law is the reason why you can take your service dog to restaurants, stores, hospitals, and other public spaces where pets can’t go. Under the ADA, […]

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How to Train a Service Dog for Anxiety – 6 Important Steps

We’ve probably all seen a service dog helping to guide a person that is physically challenged but did you know you can also have a service dog if you suffer from anxiety? Dogs can be especially helpful to those that suffer from any number of mental or emotional issues such as PTSD or social anxiety. […]

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