Do You Have to Register a Service Dog? Everything You Need to Know

Do You Have to Register a Service Dog? Everything You Need to Know

Image: Shutterstock   Service dogs can change the life of a disabled person. Whether it's a mental or physical disability, service dogs can improve someone's quality of life in a handful of ways. From fetching medications to escorting people out of crowds, these animals are smart and trained to help their owners. That said, not … Continue reading Do You Have to Register a Service Dog? Everything You Need to Know

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The Benefits of Connecting With an Emotional Support Animal

The Benefits of Connecting With an Emotional Support Animal

An emotional support animal (ESA) is more than a pet–it can be a rock, a companion, a source of comfort, and so much more. Many people who suffer from trauma or mental health disorders find solace in caring for and interacting with an emotional support animal. There are a number of benefits that an ESA … Continue reading The Benefits of Connecting With an Emotional Support Animal

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Service Dogs, Emotional Support Dogs and Therapy Dogs – What is The Big Difference?

Service Dogs, Emotional Support Dogs and Therapy Dogs – What is The Big Difference?

Image source: Animal & Partner Guest Contributor:  Stephanie Wiese You may have heard the terms Service Dog and Therapy Dog used together and wondered if there was any difference between the two. Well, there is and there are more terms that you should understand as well when thinking about what defines working dogs. When you … Continue reading Service Dogs, Emotional Support Dogs and Therapy Dogs – What is The Big Difference?

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