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.

A service animal is defined in Title II: Section 35.104 under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) as a dog that is individually trained to do work or perform tasks for the benefit of an ...

Service dogs have become a common feature in California's public spaces over the years, but fake service dogs, advocates say, are hurting real service dogs’ credibility and exacerbating the challenges ...

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 ...

September is National Service Dog Month and it serves as a good reminder of your obligations under the Americans With Disabilities Act, and perhaps state and local laws, to allow both your employees ...

Service animals are amazing, right? They’re MVPs that they help people with disabilities live life with confidence and independence. We’re not talking about a handful of dogs, either. It’s estimated ...

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 ...