Service Dog Registration Of America

Emotional Support Dog vs Psychiatric Service Dog: The Main Differences

2020-09-14

Dogs are more than just man’s best friend. They provide a valuable level of freedom and safety for individuals diagnosed with a disorder or disability. While all service and support dogs may look the same, there are huge differences between emotional support dogs and psychiatric service animals.

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What’s The Difference Between Therapy Dogs and Service Dogs?

2020-09-10

You've probably seen dogs with special uniforms designating them as "service" or "therapy" dogs. These are dogs that provide emotional support as well as help with everyday tasks.

Is there a difference between service and therapy dogs? The answer is yes. Most of these differences lie in the way the animal is individually trained, services performed, and legal protections.

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Can Dogs Get Coronavirus (COVID-19)? What Owners Should Know

2020-09-08

The outbreak of coronavirus (COVID-19) has left us all scared for our loved ones - and if you own a dog, that includes your beloved pet.

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Renting Apartments To Live With a Service Dog: What To Know

2020-07-15

If you have a dog, it can be challenging to find an apartment to rent. This is because many landlords have a no-pet policy. They fear that animals will disturb other tenants, damage property, or even cause issues with their insurance.

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Service Dogs’ Supporting Role During The COVID-19 Pandemic: How They’re Helping People

2020-05-28

Millions of people are living in a world filled with social distancing and uncertainty. It's essential to see the silver lining throughout the COVID-19 pandemic until our lives get back to normal.

In difficult times like these, service dogs help and support their owners. They lend a helping hand when we need it most – not to mention, many of our pets are home alone all day. They'll enjoy this extra time with you just as much as you will!

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