We’ve all seen the signs outside stores and restaurants: Service animals only, no pets. So what’s the difference between an average pet and a service animal? We’ve got all the important info for you.

There is no specific law banning dogs from grocery stores in Florida, but there doesn't need to be. What to know.

A new Colorado bill aims to clarify the definition of "assistance animals" to ensure equal access to housing. A service dog trainer explains why denying a service animal is like "denying someone's ...

Service animals are defined as dogs that are individually trained to do work or perform tasks for people with disabilities. Examples of such tasks include guiding people who are blind, alerting people ...

Members of the university community who encounter an individual with a service animal are advised that the animal is working and is not a pet. Follow the below guidance for interacting with a service ...

While service animals and ESAs both help their owners, they have different parameters and protections. Most notably — ESAs, unlike service animals, are not protected under the Americans with ...

Task-trained service dogs serve a vital role, from alerting owners to life-threatening allergens or imminent seizures to helping calm someone with an anxiety disorder. Service dogs are working wonders ...

For some, the mental impact of the COVID-19 pandemic has lingered long past the lockdowns. One study refers to it as “an ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — There is a big difference between an emotional support animal and a service animal. They also have different protections under the law. Here is what the law says about registering ...

According to the Americans with Disabilities Amendments Act (ADA), a service animal is "...a dog that has been individually trained to perform a specific, essential task to offset a functional ...