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Can I Bring an Emotional Support Animal to School?
Emotional support animals are allowed on college campuses, but the rules vary from school to school. Emotional support animals provide therapeutic benefits to individuals diagnosed with psychological disorders including anxiety, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), depression, depression, eating disorders, and insomnia to name a few. The mental health community has found that animals can offer unconditional love […]

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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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Texas Service Dog Laws
Individuals with disabilities whether they are physical or mental often feel isolated because it is harder for them to function in public; this is where service dogs come in. Service dogs provide individuals with disabilities the ability to have more freedom and go out in public without having to worry about what to do if […]

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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 on December 11th, 2024, 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 (PSD). Service dogs (of any size and weight) have a legal right under the […]

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