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PTSD & Service Animals

What is PTSD?  PTSD stands for posttraumatic stress disorder. It is a psychiatric disorder that may occur in individuals who have experienced or witnessed a traumatic event. These events can ran…

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Top Service Dog Breeds

Labrador Retrievers Labradors make great service animals and can perform a variety of services.  Labs create strong bonds with their owners and love having a job to do. They are extremely inte…

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Top Service Dog Jobs

Listed below are the most frequently used type of jobs for Service Dogs. Visual Assistance Dogs or Seeing Eye Dogs Helps guide their visually impaired or blind handler.   Heari…

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Service Animals Entering Hawaii

Updated January 4, 2019 On January 1, 2019, a new Hawaii law went into effect that makes it illegal to knowingly misrepresent an animal as a service animal. Violators may be subject to civil penalt…

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Service Dog Access List

Hotel/Motel A guest with a disability who uses a service animal must be provided the same opportunity to reserve any available room at the hotel as other guests without disabilities. They may not b…

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How Your Service Dog Should Behave in Public

These days, service animals serve a variety of different purposes for individuals with disabilities. It can often be challenging to recognize a service dog versus a dog that does not have a specific …

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Do I qualify to have a service dog?

Service animals, as defined by American with Disabilities Act, are dogs that are individually trained to do work or perform tasks for people with disabilities. Now, what does that actually mean? We h…

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Service Animals vs. Emotional Support Animal

Overview Service Dog: Service dogs are trained (either by a professional trainer or the handler themselves) to do work or perform task(s) for people with disabilities. Examples include: guiding…

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Where is a Service Dog allowed to Go?

It is not uncommon to ask the question, where is a service dog allowed to go? A simple answer, a service dog is allowed in all areas where the public is normally allowed, unless it poses a direct thr…

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