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Service Dog Etiquette
If you haven’t been around service dogs often, you may have questions about how to behave with the dogs and their handlers. In general, common sense is a good guide, but the following tips may be helpful: In this article: Focus on the Handler, Not the Dog When you encounter a person with a service […]

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How to Bring a Service Dog on Carnival Cruise
Yes, you can indeed bring your fully trained service dog aboard a Carnival Cruise. Here are 5 steps to take to bring your service dog on Carnival: If you want your cruise to be carefree, you’ll need to do a great deal of planning. That’s not only because of the rules Carnival has in place, […]

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Dangerous Materials Hiding in Your Dog Products
Jake’s German Shepherd began developing strange rashes around his collar. Three vet visits later, they figured out the leather was treated with chromium — a chemical that irritates sensitive skin. Jake had no idea his dog’s collar contained industrial chemicals. Most dog owners don’t know what goes into the products they buy. Many companies use […]

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Can You Bring a Service Dog to a Basketball Game?
Yes, you absolutely can bring your service dog to basketball games. Whether you’re heading to your local high school tournament, a packed college rivalry game, or splurging on NBA tickets, the Americans with Disabilities Act protects your right to be accompanied by your service dog anywhere the public can go. When you arrive, venue employees […]

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Best Pet Health Insurance Providers
If you own a pet, you know how important — and expensive — vet care can be. One way to offset those costs is to purchase pet health insurance. Like typical health insurance, pet insurance is available at many price points, and can cover all, most, or only some of your vet-related costs. It can […]

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Can You Bring a Service Dog to a Museum?
Yes, you can bring your service dog to the museum! All the major U.S. museums welcome guests with service animals in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). There are some areas, however, that might be off-limits. Here’s what you should know if you plan to spend a day at the museum with your […]

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