Service Dog Certifications

Emotional Support Animals (ESA) are not Service Dogs.

Read this helpful article to properly make your loving pet into your official ESA.

ESAs have access to reasonable accommodations for housing; meaning you can live with your dog in your no-pet apartment and are exempt from pet fees or weight/breed restrictions.

Emotional Support Dog Certification and Registration | Service Dog Certifications What is an emotional support dog? Dogs are versatile animals: they provide love and support and can also be trained to do highly specific tasks. Because of this versatility, dogs p...

"Getting a Psychiatric Service Dog Letter was the best thing I did for my anxiety.

The process was simple and the therapist I worked with compassionate. I can now live with my dog stress free."

Psychiatric Service Dog Letter | Service Dog Certifications What is a Psychiatric Service Dog Letter?  What it is: A Psychiatric Service Dog letter (PSD letter) provides peace of mind and backup documentation for your condition and ser...

Emotional Support Animals are not Service Dogs.

To make your pet a legitimate ESA, you will need to qualify for an ESA Letter through a licensed therapist.

Knowledge is power, educate yourself.

How to get an Emotional Support Dog Letter | Service Dog Certifications An emotional support animal (ESA) can be any type of small, domesticated animal customarily kept in the home. All kinds of animal companions serve as ESAs, but dogs are perhaps the...

If you want to fly with your dog and are feeling nervous, you may find this article helpful.

Flying with a Psychiatric Service Dog for the First Time | Service Dog Certifications If you’re flying with a psychiatric service dog (PSD) for the first time, you may feel anxious, confused, ashamed, hesitant, or all of the above. That’s completely understandab...

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Fourth of July Pet Safety: What Can My Dog or Cat Eat? | Service Dog Certifications The Fourth of July can bring about mixed reactions for your pet. Many dogs love the gathering of their favorite people and the possibility of extra treats. However, the commotion a...

The difference between a "pet" and a Service Dog is training. And YOU can personally train your own Service Dog.

Knowledge is agency, learn more today.

Public Access Test | Service Dog Certifications Is Your Service Dog Trained to Pass a Public Access Test? To qualify for a service dog under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), the handler must have a dog that is trained ...

Emotional Support Animals are not Service Dogs and require special documentation.

Curious if your pet can qualify as your ESA? Read this helpful article.

How to get an Emotional Support Dog Letter | Service Dog Certifications An emotional support animal (ESA) can be any type of small, domesticated animal that is customarily kept in the home. All kinds of animal companions serve as ESAs, but dogs are per...

Would your small dog qualify as your Service Dog? 🤔

Can a Small Dog Be a Service Dog? | Service Dog Certifications Blame it on famous small dogs like Bruiser Woods from “Legally Blonde” or Toto from “Wizard of Oz,” but small dogs have the unfortunate reputation for being...

Did you know you can train your pet to become as your Service Dog?

Psychiatric Service Dog | Service Dog Certifications When most people think of service dogs, they usually envision a handler with a physical disability such as vision impairment or limited mobility. Service dogs, however, are also ha...

Service Dogs are special, that's why they are protected.

Learn more to see if your dog could become your Service Dog.

How Can I Get My Dog to Be a Registered Service Dog? | Service Dog Certifications Do you have physical or mental limitations that stop you from living a normal life? You may be qualified for a Service Dog. Find tips below on how to register your dog as a service...

Learn how to qualify for an ESA letter.

How to get an Emotional Support Dog Letter | Service Dog Certifications An emotional support animal (ESA) can be any type of small, domesticated animal that is customarily kept in the home. All kinds of animal companions serve as ESAs, but dogs are per...

If you are interested in making your pet or ESA your official Psychiatric Service Dog, you may find this article helpful.

Psychiatric Service Dog Letter | Service Dog Certifications What is a Psychiatric Service Dog Letter?  A Psychiatric Service Dog letter (PSD letter) provides peace of mind and backup documentation for your condition. PSD owners must be...

A guide on how to make your dog your Service Dog.

You deserve to get the help you need.

How Can I Get My Dog to Be a Registered Service Dog? | Service Dog Certifications Do you have physical or mental limitations that stop you from living a normal life? You may be qualified for a Service Dog. Find tips below on how to register your dog as a service...

Psychiatric Service Dogs retain the right to fly. ✈️

But do you qualify for a PSD? Read this article to learn about your rights.

Psychiatric Service Dog | Service Dog Certifications When most people think of service dogs, they usually envision a handler with a physical disability such as vision impairment or limited mobility. Service dogs, however, are also ha...

Service Dogs retain the right to fly with their handlers. Learn more about Service Dogs and their flying rights here.

Flying With a Service Dog - The Ultimate Guide | Service Dog Certifications Updated to Include the DOT’s Latest Rules for 2021 and Beyond In this post, we will provide a comprehensive guide of everything you need to know in order to travel with your serv...

Did you know you can train your dog to become your Psychiatric Service Dog?

How to Get a Psychiatric Service Dog (PSD) | Service Dog Certifications A Psychiatric Service Dog (PSD) is a Service Animal specifically trained to support individuals diagnosed with a mental illness. A well-trained PSD is able to ease symptoms caused ...

To live with your dog in a no-pet apartment, they need to qualify as your Emotional Support Animal.

Work with a licensed therapist to see if you may qualify. This process can be intimidating, this article outlines how it all works.

You got this!

How to get an Emotional Support Dog Letter | Service Dog Certifications An emotional support animal (ESA) can be any type of small, domesticated animal that is customarily kept in the home. All kinds of animal companions serve as ESAs, but dogs are per...

An Emotional Support Dog is NOT a Service Dog. But they do have special housing rights!

You may find this article helpful if you are having a hard time finding pet friendly housing.

Best Website to Get Your ESA Letter Online Los Angeles Magazine Want to protect your pet as an emotional support animal (ESA) by using an online service? The licensed healthcare professionals that work with ESA Doctors specialize in ESA recommendations and know how to write effective ESA letters and deal with housing provider inquiries.

You deserve a Psychiatric Service Dog if you feel you may need one even if you aren't suffering as much someone else. You deserve the support.

Learn more about how to get a PSD and your rights as a PSD owner.

Psychiatric Service Dog | Service Dog Certifications When most people think of service dogs, they usually envision a handler with a physical disability such as vision impairment or limited mobility. Service dogs, however, are also ha...

Should you get a Psychiatric Service Dog? If you are asking the question, the answer is probably Yes.

Psychiatric Service Dog | Service Dog Certifications When most people think of service dogs, they usually envision a handler with a physical disability such as vision impairment or limited mobility. Service dogs, however, are also ha...

Information you need to know on how your dog can become your Service Dog.

Service Dog Requirements | Service Dog Certifications The ADA defines a Service Animal as a dog that is trained to perform tasks for the benefit of a person with a disability. A disability can be a physical di...

Can your dog become a service dog?

Service Dog Requirements | Service Dog Certifications The ADA defines a Service Animal as a dog that is trained to perform tasks for the benefit of a person with a disability. A disability can be a physical di...

Information every dog owner should know.

Psychiatric Service Dog | Service Dog Certifications When most people think of service dogs, they usually envision a handler with a physical disability such as vision impairment or limited mobility. Service dogs however are also hard...

We are often asked if handlers should consider registering their psychiatric service dogs.

The answer is, it depends.

How to Register Your Dog as a Psychiatric Service Dog | Service Dog Certifications Do you have psychological or emotional disorder that make it difficult to live a normal life? If so, you may qualify for a Psychiatric Service Dog. To learn how to register your do...