The state of Illinois allows people with emotional support animals to live with their ESA without incurring additional fees. Federal law also views these animals as vital for the well-being of people that suffer from emotional or mental health conditions. Emotional support [...]
IMPORTANT NOTICE: Due to changes in air travel laws, U.S. airlines no longer recognize emotional support animals. While ESAs are no longer allowed to fly, qualified service dogs, including psychiatric service dogs, are still allowed to board flights. For a guide to the newer proc [...]
IMPORTANT NOTICE: Due to changes in air travel laws, U.S. airlines no longer recognize emotional support animals. While ESAs are no longer allowed to fly, qualified service dogs, including psychiatric service dogs, are still allowed to board flights. For a guide to the newer proc [...]
Searching for jobs is already hard in this competitive world. To add to that, interviewers dismiss candidates if they are given even the slightest bit of excuse to do so. But what if you are someone with the skills and a mental disability at the same time? Considering the current [...]
If you want to know about living with an emotional support dog in Texas, you have come to the right place. If you live in Austin, Dallas, Houston, or any other city in Texas, the same rules apply for living with an emotional support dog in an apartment complex. Ready to qualify f [...]
In 2021, the U.S. Department of Transportation enacted new rules which allowed airlines to no longer welcome emotional support animals onboard. While this was a non-Canadian legal development, it affected airlines around the world. Many airlines, including Air Canada, have stoppe [...]
There are no federal, local, or state registration requirements for emotional support animals (ESAs) - you only need a signed letter from a licensed health professional. Every state also allows you to get an ESA letter online. If you registered your pet on a website, that d [...]
Are you finding it difficult to work up the courage to ask your doctor about an emotional support animal? You’re not alone. Many people feel embarrassed about bringing up the subject or fear being rejected or judged. If you don’t feel comfortable asking your primary caregiver or [...]
Sure, we all probably have something that makes us a bit afraid, perhaps a trip to the dentist or a little spider climbing up the bedroom wall. But when these "small" fears become so overwhelming that it keeps us from functioning in our daily lives, it has crossed over into a pho [...]
The law protects owners of emotional support animals (ESAs). Housing providers must accommodate ESA owners, even if they have a policy or lease that prohibits all pets. ESA owners are also exempt from pet-related fees and restrictions on pet size or breed. Landlords can only deny [...]