Pratt Institute supports the use of service animals and emotional support animals on campus by students with disabilities in appropriate circumstances and in accordance with this policy. Any questions ...

If you’re like me, you may be the type to want to say hi to every dog you see. That’s why it’s important to understand the role service dogs play and how to respect their important jobs. When you ...

The University of Dayton's Office of Housing and Residence Life has a No Pet Policy, but accommodations may be approved for a service animal or emotional support animal. To request animal ...

Service animals are amazing, right? They’re MVPs that they help people with disabilities live life with confidence and independence. We’re not talking about a handful of dogs, either. It’s estimated ...

Since 1 in 5 Americans live with a mental health diagnosis, there is an uptick of people who have a psychiatric service dog (PSD). To qualify for the service, individuals must be legally disabled ...

Animals provide us with lots of love, affection, and companionship – it’s why so many people have pets. Some animals provide emotional and mental health support to people with mental health or ...

Emotional Support Animals: Could They Be Axed From The Fair Housing Act? April is Fair Housing Month: a good time to get reacquainted with the rights that protect all individuals from housing ...

A new, local dog academy is looking for “puppy raisers” — volunteers to help shape the next generation of service and therapy dogs.

Dogs have been scientifically proven to improve our mental health. They can reduce stress, anxiety, and depression and help us cope with loneliness, chronic health issues, and more. That's why many ...

Service dogs can be four-legged lifesavers, alerting to dangerous allergens, assisting with travel and making people with a wide range of disabilities safer. But fake service dogs, advocates say, are ...