Dogs are the most popular emotional support animals, and for good reason. These loyal companions are vital for their owner’s emotional wellbeing. Learn how to make your best friend an official ESA.
Emotional support animals (ESA) are pets that provide comfort to owners with mental health disorders, including anxiety, depression, ADHD, OCD, and other disorders diagnosed by...
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...
First and foremost, specialized training is not legally required for emotional support animals (ESAs), which makes them different from psychiatric service dogs. However, they should...
Ask any good pet parent if they know their dog loves them and you will most likely get a resounding "yes!" The canine species is "(wo)man's best friend" for a reason. All you have to do is click on any social media site or animal-related website to find examples of dogs showing t [...]
Emotional support animals can come in all shapes, sizes, and species, unlike service animals, which have primarily fallen into the capable paws of the canine species. Although under the American's with Disabilities Act (ADA) any species of animal can be considered an ESA, the pro [...]
First and foremost, specialized training is not legally required for emotional support animals (ESAs), which makes them different from psychiatric service dogs. However, they should still have basic obedience training mastered. There are also ways to train a dog to become a more [...]