Mysterious and historic, Louisiana is more than a fascinating state to live in for people – but it’s also an excellent state for animals. The state’s two largest cities, Baton Rouge and New Orleans, are on WalletHub’s “Most Pet-Friendly Cities” in America. For instanc [...]
Residents of the Cowboy State know that Wyoming is enjoyed best when you’re in the great outdoors. Wyoming has some of the most beautiful national parks in the U.S. Furthermore, Wyoming residents love to experience the state’s landscape with their animals. Approximately 78% of th [...]
Short Answer: No, it is unlikely a chiropractor can write an effective ESA letter. ESA letters must be signed by licensed healthcare professionals that have conducted a mental health assessment. Why can’t a chiropractor sign an ESA letter? The U.S. Department of Housi [...]
Emotional support animals (ESA) can provide significant mental and emotional benefits to individuals with certain mental illnesses, including anxiety, depression, and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). In Texas, individuals with disabilities have the right to live with their [...]
If you own an emotional support animal in the Sooner State, you are protected by federal housing laws. Owners of ESAs in Oklahoma are allowed to live with their animals without any additional fees or deposits, even in buildings that prohibit pets. In this article, we will e [...]
In a nutshell: Yes, nurse practitioners are allowed to write ESA letters under HUD guidelines. Why are nurses allowed to write ESA letters? Under HUD’s rules for emotional support animals, tenants who want to live with their ESA in a no-pets building must submit an ESA letter to [...]
The Short Answer: No, emotional support animals do not count as normal pets for purposes of a residential building’s animal policies. ESAs are exempt from pet rules because they are legally considered assistance animals for people with mental health conditions. What if my buildin [...]
Yes, you can fly on a plane with an emotional support dog as long as your ESA is under your airline’s size limit and you pay a pet fee. Unless your emotional support animal is also a psychiatric service dog, it doesn’t have any special rights on airlines beyond what a normal pet [...]
Nervous about asking your doctor or therapist for an ESA letter? You’re not alone; we estimate that 90% of people feel anxious about asking, but we’ll show you why there’s no need to be worried. We’ll tell you exactly what to say to your therapist, doctor, or social worker so you [...]
If you want to get an emotional support animal in Texas, you have many options. In Texas, an emotional support animal can be a dog, cat, bird, fish, gerbil, or other small household pet. The pet you already own can also qualify to become your emotional support animal. Read [...]