Education
How Long Does Potty Training A Puppy Take? A Brief Guide
If you’ve just brought home a new puppy, one of your first questions is likely: How long does potty training a puppy take? The answer
ASP Team
07/10/2025
American Service Pets Blog
Read the latest news related to pets, ESA, PSA, laws, and tips and tricks for caring for your pets.
Psychiatric Service Dog
Why You Shouldn’t Pet a Service Dog: The Serious Reason Behind the Vest
Service dogs are far more than friendly companions—they are expertly trained animals that perform essential tasks for individuals with disabilities. Though it might be tempting
ASP Team
06/26/2025
Psychiatric Service Dog
Service Dogs for Bipolar Disorder: Support, Tasks, and How to Qualify
Bipolar disorder is a complex mental health condition marked by intense mood swings, from manic highs to depressive lows. While therapy and medication are common
ASP Team
06/26/2025
Mental Health Awareness
Depression Service Dogs: How They Help and How to Get One
Millions of people suffer from depression—an often invisible, but deeply impactful condition. For some, therapy and medication offer relief. For others, additional support is needed.
ASP Team
06/26/2025
Psychiatric Service Dog
Best Breeds for Service Dogs: Choosing the Right Partner for Your Needs
Not every breed—or even every individual dog—is equipped to handle the unique challenges of service work. Good service dogs must be meticulously task-trained, remain calm
ASP Team
06/26/2025
Psychiatric Service Dog
German Shepherds as Service Dogs: Are They the Right Fit for You?
Service dogs are invaluable companions, providing essential support to individuals with physical, psychiatric, and sensory disabilities. While various breeds excel in this role, German Shepherds
ASP Team
06/26/2025
Pet Certification
How Do I Get a Free Service Dog? Your Complete Guide
A fully trained service dog can be life-changing for individuals with physical or mental disabilities. These dogs offer essential support—ranging from guiding the visually impaired
ASP Team
06/26/2025
Pet Lifestyle
Can I Bring My Dog Into Goodwill? Understanding Their Pet Policy & ADA Guidelines
If you’re wondering, “Are dogs allowed in Goodwill?” — the answer depends on your dog’s legal status. According to Goodwill’s standard store policy, pets and
ASP Team
06/26/2025
Pets and Travel
Can I Bring My Dog on My Next Cruise?
For many pet owners, the thought of leaving their beloved dog behind during a vacation is simply out of the question. But what about cruises?
ASP Team
06/24/2025
Psychiatric Service Dog
How to Train Your Dog to Become a Service Dog
Service dogs play a vital role in assisting individuals with disabilities—both visible and invisible. Whether helping with mobility, guiding the visually impaired, or mitigating psychiatric
ASP Team
06/23/2025