Dogs are commonly used as ESAs, but any animal may serve a person with a disability as an ESA. We encourage you to review the Emotional Support Animal Procedure for more information. Service Animal ...

Is an emotional support animal covered under the Fair Housing Act? Yes—but with some distinctions. Under the Fair Housing Act, housing providers must make “reasonable accommodations” for ...

Study shows that dog-human relationships can be meaningfully evaluated using the same multidimensional social support scales ...

Service animals are legally defined as dogs trained to perform tasks for people with disabilities, while emotional support animals are not. Louisiana law allows service dogs in public places ...