Are Emotional Support Animals Fake?
*Estimated Read Time: 6 min 22 sec
The topic of Emotional Support Animals is filled with controversy and hesitation. Unfortunately, ESA owners are often dismissed as self-serving pretenders. So are Emotional Support Animals fake? Let’s explore some truths and myths.
How to Behave Around Service Dogs in Public
*Estimated Read Time: 6 min 18 sec
Thousands of people rely on Service Dogs to live independently. For individuals with a disability, their Service Dog is their lifeline. It can be frustrating when others are not well informed regarding How to Behave Around Service Dogs in Public! ASP is here to help.
New PAWS Law Helps Veterans Obtain Service Dogs
*Estimated Read Time: 11 min
On August 25, 2021, President Biden signed a very necessary law into effect: Puppies Assisting Wounded Service Members (PAWS) for Veterans Therapy Act. For several years, veterans support groups have lobbied for these seemingly forgotten heroes to get the extra support they need. It has been a long time coming, but the PAWS act is a very hopeful and necessary beginning.
All You Need to Know About Psychiatric Service Dogs
*Estimated Read Time: 9 min
What is a Psychiatric Service Dog? Do you qualify for one? How do you get one? If you have any of these questions (and more), this article is for you. ASP explains all you need to know about Psychiatric Service Dogs.
7 Tips to Keep Your Pet Safe on Halloween
*Estimated Read Time: 7min, 24 sec
Halloween doesn’t have to be a nightmare for you or your pet! All the hype of Halloween can cause our pets a lot of stress. Here are 7 tips to keep you and your pets safe on Halloween.
How to Get a Legitimate Emotional Support Animal (and ESA Letter)
Estimated Read Time: 6 min, 20 sec
In a world of “online everything” there can be confusion regarding ESA services and documentation. Read more on how to get a legitimate Emotional Support Animal and ESA Letter.
Important Things to Know Before Getting a Dog
Estimated Read Time: 7 min, 3 sec
Thinking of bringing home a furry friend? Whether you rescue, adopt, or purchase, there are some important things to know before getting a dog.
Preparing Your Dog for the 4th of July
Estimated Read Time: 8 min, 41 sec
For many people, nothing is better than chillaxin in the backyard on the 4th of July with good friends and family—including fur babies! Of course, we all want to incorporate the dog in our holiday get-togethers, but doing so should be approached with care and caution. Some festive foods, supplies, and activities can pose potential risks to your canine companion. Preparing your dog for the 4th of July is super important! Keep reading to find out how.
Why You Should Never Fake a Service Dog
Estimated Read Time: 6 min, 42 sec
Our company firmly believes in the benefits and even the necessity of Emotional Support Animals and Service Dogs. We also believe in following the rules which allow these legalities to actively benefit the disabled. Service Dogs are amazing assets and companions to many. Psychiatric Service Dogs have proven to be tremendously advantageous in managing a wide variety of mental health disabilities. We recommend them, we advocate for them, and we want you to know why you should never fake a Service Dog.
Getting Your ESA Letter
Are you one of the estimated 43.8 million adults in America that have or will experience a mental illness this year? Are you one of the 9.8 million that have a mental illness? The parent of the 21.4% of youths (ages 13-18) or that 13% (ages 8-15) that have had some type of serious mental disorder […]