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Emotional support animals, therapy animals and service animals are all classified as assistance animals, but are distinct in their legal protections. Assistance animals are defined as "an animal that ...

The University of Dayton's Office of Housing and Residence Life has a No Pet Policy, but accommodations may be approved for a service animal or emotional support animal. To request animal ...

A city landlord’s plea last week for help in limiting the number of animals a tenant is allowed isn’t the first such plea. Nor will it be the last until federal guidance curbs the overreach of court ...

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 ...

As the federal government shutdown drags on, the impact is being felt far beyond paychecks and grocery bills. It's even hitting the food bowls of family pets. Local shelters say more and more families ...

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KOAA) — Colorado lawmakers are considering a bill that would clarify how “assistance animals” and “emotional support animals” are defined under the Colorado ...