Since the pandemic, there has been a dramatic rise in the number of emotional support animals. CBS13 anchor Tony Lopez noted that there are more different types of animals that seem to qualify for ...

Your pup might be your most loyal friend, but to many, dogs are much more than loving companions. They play a vital role in helping around 80 million Americans as various types of service dogs. The ...

Psychiatric service dogs (PSDs) are dogs that are specially trained to work with people who have certain kinds of mental illnesses or learning disabilities. These dogs can help their owners perform ...

Service dogs are dogs that aid people with disabilities. According to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), service dogs help their owners perform tasks directly related to their disabilities.

HOUSTON — One of the nearly 800 new Texas laws now in effect is getting a lot of attention from pet owners. House Bill 4164 increases the penalty for people misrepresenting their dogs as service ...

OLYMPIA — Washington’s restaurants, groceries and bars must continue to accommodate dogs and miniature horses assisting disabled customers but could refuse access to other types of service animals, ...

The new ADA definition does not apply aboard commercial aircraft, at least not yet. The Department of Transportation allows emotional needs service animals. As long as the passenger has a health care ...