The Connection Newspapers

Planning for National Service Animals Monument

There is something uncontroversially unifying in the works, a national monument coming to the D.C. area that will honor all ...
Seattle Times

Proposed bill would limit some service animals where food is served, sold

OLYMPIA — Washington’s restaurants, groceries and bars must continue to accommodate dogs and miniature horses assisting disabled customers but could refuse access to other types of service animals, ...
University of Wyoming

Service Animals

The Department of Transportation ADA defines a service animal as any guide dog, signal dog, or other animal individually trained to provide assistance to an individual with a disability. If they meet ...
JD Supra

Are Miniature Horses Service Animals?

We have received an increasing number of questions about service animals — and most recently — an inquiry about miniature horses. While the statutory definition of "service animal" under Title III of ...
KENS

Here's the difference between a service dog, an emotional support animal and a therapy animal

HOUSTON — One of the nearly 800 new Texas laws now in effect is getting a lot of attention from pet owners. House Bill 4164 increases the penalty for people misrepresenting their dogs as service ...
JD Supra

Service and Support Animals: What Businesses Can and Cannot Do

We have all seen it. The unruly lap dog brought into a restaurant, yipping away, or the big dog running through a store dragging along its owner who, of course, claims it is a “service animal,” even ...
Kaleido Scope

Service & Assistance Animals

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 ...