Over 200,000 Americans depend on their emotional support animals. In spite of this fact, the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) has just unveiled a proposal that would classify ESA’s as normal pets, preventing them from traveling in the cabin with their owners. Keep reading to learn more about the new regulations and what you can […]
Dogs have long been called man’s best friend. These amazing creatures have played a vital role in the development of our civilizations and continue to make a huge impact on our daily lives. In the past, dogs were considered essential companions for daily existence for people from all walks of life such as farmers, hunters, […]
Pets are a pretty standard household member in the United States. Pets keep you company, add fun and exercise to your life, and give you a sense of responsibility. They can be the perfect addition to someone’s life who is lonely, while also providing services to the disabled. Many people living with PTSD and people […]
Emotional support dogs (ESDs) are an effective therapy for individuals with mental and emotional disabilities. Not only do they provide comfort and support, but they can also help during a crisis, such as an anxiety attack. While emotional support animals require much less training than service animals, there are requirements your dog must meet to […]
Mental health has started to really become a societal problem in 2019. Athletes, millionaires, celebrities, and other big names have come out and addressed the mental and emotional problems that many of us face on a daily basis. While some turn to therapists and medicinal supplements, many victims have decided to turn to an emotional […]
An emotional support dog (ESD) is a dog that has been “prescribed” by a licensed mental health provider to help an individual cope with a condition. Unlike service dogs, emotional support dogs don’t require any specialized training. Their companionship is the treatment. Unfortunately, abuse of certain rights ESD owners are privy to has led some […]
An emotional support animal is a great way to support a mental health disorder and not let the condition prevent you from doing the things you love. Many people with an emotional support animal – or ESA – find the animal becomes their best friend and helps them cope with conditions such as depression or […]
Sometimes, the only thing that can comfort us when we need it most is man’s best friend… or our best furry friend, whatever that may be. They instinctually know when we need them most and are there to provide us with the same care and love we show them. Stroking their fur can calm us […]
Wyoming is just one of the many states that follow the same law as the ADA when it comes to emotional support animal needs. Emotional support animals are not recognized in many states as needing the same protections as service animals. This means that if you live in Wyoming, you might experience some difficulty when […]
Pets are often the most therapeutic comfort that is available to people. They make us giggle and smile, they bring joy to our days, and they always seem to know when we need some cuddles, snuggles, and love. They never fail to be there for us, even when other friends have gotten upset or frustrated […]