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How To Register A Therapy Dog—A Step-By-Step Guide

May 22, 2020

Dogs are man’s best friend for a reason. They tend to be super loyal and protective. They also provide unconditional support, comfort, and love.

Many owners appreciate this love so much that they don’t want to keep it all for themselves. If you want to share your pup’s love with others, you can!

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Who Can I Talk to for ESA Legal Advice?

April 21, 2020

So, you’ve thought of getting an emotional support animal (ESA). Emotional support animals are for people suffering from mental illness or emotional distress. It’s important to know the legal process and rights surrounding your therapy animal. They provide different aid than service animals, however they have their own rights and set of laws that protect them.

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How Do I Get an Emotional Support Animal (ESA)?

April 21, 2020

Adopted pets can make amazing Emotional Support Animals. Maybe you already have a beloved animal and would like to get it registered and qualified with a therapist letter?

No matter your circumstance, you’re here because you want to know everything about ESAs (emotional support animals).

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What Dog Makes the Best Therapy Dog?

July 10, 2019

Therapy dogs have become a popular and effective way for people with a variety of challenges
to live happy and fulfilling lives. The great thing about therapy dogs is that, unlike service dogs,
there is a much wider variety of breed that can do the job. While service dogs usually assist
people with physical ailments and must be of a certain size and breed, therapy dogs help
people with emotional challenges. For that reason, their main strength is their sensitivity and let’s be honest, that’s something all dogs have in spades, regardless of breed.

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Why Training is So Important

May 29, 2019

Okay, so you’ve done your research, identified the right breed for your lifestyle, found a reliable
breeder or shelter to work with, and have finally arrived home with your NEW best friend.
Congratulations on taking these first important steps. But your work isn’t done yet. Unless
you’ve shelled out for a professional trainer prior to getting your pet, you have a lot of work to
do to make sure your furry friend has all the skills to live a happy life with you and your family.

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The Difference Between Emotion Support and Therapy Animals: FAQs

August 17, 2017

Emotional Support Animals, often shortened to ESA, are very different from Therapy Animals. But they are often easy to confuse. So we’ve gathered a collection of Frequently Asked Questions about the common misconceptions associated with the difference between emotional support and therapy animals.

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ESA Rights in California

August 01, 2017

Emotional Support Animals (ESAs) have become a popular source of healing for people all over the country. This is in large part because of the proven ability to ease the suffering from emotional challenges. Although ESAs are cheaper and safer than prescription medication, it has taken some time for them to be properly recognized in the United States.

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The Simple Steps to Getting an Emotional Support

July 11, 2017

Perhaps the most asked questions we get from our clients is what is involved with getting an emotional support animal, and what are the steps in getting a dog certified as an emotional support animal? Today, many people know that emotional support animals are an option for people with specific mental and emotional challenges. However, the process of certifying one’s animal, and what to do next, is still unknown to most.

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