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Service Dogs for PTSD
Service dogs for mental health, known as psychiatric service dogs (PSD), can help certain people with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). A PTSD service dog can legally accompany their handler in areas open to the public, residential buildings that ban pets, and on airplanes. In this article, we will explain how a service dog can assist […]

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How to Certify and Register Your Emotional Support Dog
If you want to certify and register your emotional support animal, just follow these 4 steps: While a certificate and registration are not required by HUD, they can reduce hassle and provide an extra layer of validation for your emotional support animal. Service Dog Certifications offers a convenient way to complement your ESA documentation and […]

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Everything to Know about Diabetic Service Dogs
A diabetic service dog can smell when your blood sugar levels are getting dangerously high or low. These dogs are trained to let you know when your blood sugar has spiked too high or dropped too low, so you can take action before the problem turns into a medical emergency. Unlike service dogs that help […]

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Flying With a Service Dog – The Ultimate Guide
This article was last updated to reflect the latest updates in the DOT’s rules for air travel. This is a guide to everything you need to know to travel with your service dog or psychiatric service dog. You’ve seen a dog in the airport and you’ve always wondered, “how they can fly with their dog?”. […]

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Travel Guide for a Service Dog in France
France is a place where most people would love to visit at least once in their lifetime. From the gourmet food and pastries to the outstanding architecture, France offers a vacation like no other. If you need a Service Dog to help you navigate your way, or use one for other medical reasons, you can […]

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Can a Pit Bull Be a Service Dog?
There are approximately 18 million Pit Bull-type dogs in the United States, (or 20% of the dog population). The “Pit Bull,” however, is not a definitive breed, but rather a catch-all term for any dog that exhibits the appearance of this bully breed (not necessarily its genetic makeup). In general, there are four breeds widely […]

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