"Live Large. Think Big." is Dallas's tourist slogan. Dallas, Texas is surrounded by 12 counties spanning over nearly 9,000 square miles, making it 4th larges metropolitan area in the USA. Unsurprisingly there is a lot to be explored and discovered. With an abundance of dog-friend [...]
Yes, a licensed marriage and family therapist (LMFT) is qualified to write an ESA letter to turn your pet into an emotional support animal, provided they are knowledgeable enough about your mental health condition. Federal and state ESA laws are clear about who can write an ESA l [...]
If you live in Michigan, your right to live with an emotional support animal is protected by law. As a resident of Michigan, landlords and housing providers must provide reasonable accommodation for your emotional support animal, even if the building or lease strictly prohibits a [...]
Maryland’s historical status and picturesque sights are ideal for sharing with a furry friend. Maryland has some of the most paw-fect pet-friendly activities, from visiting a beauty salon to joining a Ghost Tours, where you can dress up as a historical character and bring your pe [...]
Emotional Support Animal, Service Animal, or a Pet? Is a pet an emotional support animal? Although pets provide humans with companionship and affection, they are not emotional support animals (ESA). An emotional support animal is more than a pet because it serves a very therapeut [...]
Elmo, the lovable, furry red monster from Sesame Street, had a goldfish in a bowl named Dorothy, his friend. Every show saw Dorothy in her bowl on a table next to Elmo, and although the audience couldn't hear her, she was a constant participant of the show—with some translations [...]
If you’re a resident of the Beaver State and you own an emotional support animal (ESA), you are protected by law from discrimination. If you are a fully qualified ESA owner in Oregon, your landlord or housing provider must accommodate your emotional support animal even if the bui [...]
Depression is often hard to spot. It can mask itself as anger or anxiety. The fatigue from depression can also disguise itself as stress or feeling sick. According to the National Alliance for Mental Illness (NAMI), about 17.7 million people (7.2%) in the U.S. will have a major d [...]
If you’re a resident of the Keystone State, you are protected against discrimination in housing if you own an emotional support animal. Landlords and housing providers in Pennsylvania must accommodate tenants that have a signed ESA letter from a licensed healthcare professional. [...]
Cat videos go viral for a reason: Furry felines are silly, majestic, and adorable all at the same time. If watching cat videos can lift your spirits and brighten your day, imagine what a real cat can do! Independent and stubborn, cats are notoriously fickle about choosing their h [...]