An emotional support dog (ESD) is a dog that has been “prescribed” by a licensed mental health provider to help an individual cope with a condition. Unlike service dogs, emotional support dogs don’t require any specialized training. Their companionship is the treatment. Unfortunately, abuse of certain rights ESD owners are privy to has led some […]
An emotional support animal is a great way to deal with a mental health disorder and not let the condition hold you back from doing the things you love. Many who have an emotional support animal – or ESA – find that the animal becomes their best friend, and they go and do whatever it […]
It’s amazing how distinct and unique each breed of dog can be from another. The evolution of these animals over time is a fascinating topic to learn about because of how close humans and dogs have been throughout history. Humanity has played an extremely active role in the development of dog breeds for centuries with […]
Humans have long taken an active role in the raising and breeding of all kinds of animals for various pursuits and uses. Throughout history, humanity has made it a point to conquer nature and attempt to bend it to their will. This is readily evident when looking at the development of dog breeds over time. […]
Animals have long been an important part of daily human life. This is even more true for the only animal who has earned the title of Man’s Best Friend: the dog. Dogs have been used as hunting aids, protection from animals or intruders, and as lifelong companions and bedmates for centuries. Each breed of dog […]
Dogs are amazing, one of a kind animals that have long served the role of man’s best friend. Loved across the world as pets, companions, and service animals, dogs provide all kinds of benefits to their owners. Throughout history, humans have taken an active role in the development of dogs as a race through controlled […]
Sometimes, the only thing that can comfort us when we need it most is man’s best friend… or our best furry friend, whatever that may be. They instinctually know when we need them most and are there to provide us with the same care and love we show them. Stroking their fur can calm us […]
Wyoming is just one of the many states that follow the same law as the ADA when it comes to emotional support animal needs. Emotional support animals are not recognized in many states as needing the same protections as service animals. This means that if you live in Wyoming, you might experience some difficulty when […]
Pets are often the most therapeutic comfort that is available to people. They make us giggle and smile, they bring joy to our days, and they always seem to know when we need some cuddles, snuggles, and love. They never fail to be there for us, even when other friends have gotten upset or frustrated […]
Sometimes, when humans just don’t understand us, we look to the one friend we have that never judges us – our pet. Animals just seem to always be there when we need them most, with an innate sense of when to come in with cuddles, or let us pet them, or lick our noses, purr, […]