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.

In 2024, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) shared data that suggests approximately 70 million people in the United States are living with a disability. Of these, only a small amount ...

Service dogs can be four-legged lifesavers, alerting to dangerous allergens, assisting with travel and making people with a wide range of disabilities safer. But fake service dogs, advocates say, are ...

A Republican-authored bill looks to crack down on Wisconsinites who falsely claim their pets as service animals. Co-authored by Rep. Paul Tittl, R-Manitowoc, and Sen. Rachael Cabral-Guevara, ...

When these requirements are met and the help is directly related to the individual's disability, the animal fits the definition of a "service animal" under the Americans with Disabilities Act. The ...