We’ve all seen the signs outside stores and restaurants: Service animals only, no pets. So what’s the difference between an average pet and a service animal? We’ve got all the important info for you.

A service animal is defined in Title II: Section 35.104 under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) as a dog that is individually trained to do work or perform tasks for the benefit of an ...

TAMPA, Fla. — Many people might just now be figuring out which animals can join shoppers inside Publix stores after "no pets allowed" signs were placed at different locations in recent days. According ...

While service animals and ESAs both help their owners, they have different parameters and protections. Most notably — ESAs, unlike service animals, are not protected under the Americans with ...

"The demand for service animals is only anticipated to grow over the next few years," writes Ashley L. Toth of Marshall Dennehey. Service dogs are in high demand, not only in New Jersey, but across ...

September is National Service Dog Month and it serves as a good reminder of your obligations under the Americans With Disabilities Act, and perhaps state and local laws, to allow both your employees ...

William & Mary welcomes the presence of trained service animals (or those in training) on campus, consistent with the guidelines and laws provided below. Guidelines and laws apply to faculty, staff, ...

Pratt Institute supports the use of service animals and emotional support animals on campus by students with disabilities in appropriate circumstances and in accordance with this policy. Any questions ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — There is a big difference between an emotional support animal and a service animal. They also have different protections under the law. Here is what the law says about registering ...

Members of the university community who encounter an individual with a service animal are advised that the animal is working and is not a pet. Follow the below guidance for interacting with a service ...

SUNY Cortland enforces a no-pet policy in its residence halls and apartments. Exceptions are made for service and assistance animals according to the guidelines outlined below. An assistance animal is ...