Flying with Your ESA: Southwest Airlines Pet Policy Overview: Southwest Airlines Pet Policy For those who enjoy flying with their pets, many customers look to Southwest Airlines for travel options. The Southwest pet policy can be a bit strict at times, but it ensures that pets and their owners can travel both comfortably and safely. Ultimately, it’s up to the …
Flying with Your ESA: American Airlines Pet Policy
Flying with Your ESA: American Airlines Pet Policy American Airlines Pet Policy for In Cabin Travel American Airlines does let pets into the cabin to travel with you, but with certain stipulations. Firstly, the pets have to be either a cat, or a dog. No other species of animals are allowed. Secondly, the size of the pet matters, as …
Flying with Your ESA: United Airlines
Flying with Your ESA: United Airlines Overview: United Pet Policy In many cases, flying out for a family vacation typically means leaving your pets at home. However, United Airlines makes it possible to take your pet along for the ride. United Airlines pet policy provides accommodations for pets whether they’re allowed to sit in the cabin with their owner or …
Flying with Your ESA: Delta Airlines Pet Policy
Flying with Your ESA: Delta Airlines Pet Policy Overview: Delta Airlines Pet Policy The Delta Airlines Pet Policy states that you will need to contact Delta directly in order to secure tickets for your pets for travel. Pets traveling in cabin have different specifications, but reservations cannot be made for pets traveling by cargo more than 14 days before the …
4 Important Factors to Consider While Taking In An Emotional Support Animal
There are millions of pet dogs, cats, rabbits, birds and other kinds of animals living in households all over the world. They’re loved and taken care of. Often we bring a cat or dog just so that our little ones can have a playmate. A furry little fellow jumping from the couch to the table seems all too exciting and …
How To Pet Proof Your Garden
You have your home, complete with a lush and beautiful garden! So now you’re thinking of getting a pet. That’s wonderful! However, with the new addition to your family, there are extra things to consider when designing your garden. Whether it’s an exotic cat breed or a reliable emotional support dog breed, you need to take proper measures to ensure …
Noise Control For Your Pet
Excessively loud noises, which also constitute as noise pollution, can not only be dangerous for humans, but for pets as well. Dogs and cats have pretty sensitive hearing, which means being overexposed to loud television, music or external noise can put them at a health risk. Remember that because your pet ifs there to help improve your health, they need …
Introduce Your Furry Friends To Artificial Lawns
A lush, green yard and an energetic, playful pet hardly ever go hand in hand. However, there are ways pet owners can have a wonderful lawn while also taking care of their pets’ needs. The answer is artificial turf. Switching to synthetic grass rather than the natural variety has many advantages, especially for dog owners. If you are a pet …
5 Cat Litter Box Training Tips
5 Cat Litter Box Training Tips If you own a cat or an emotional support cat, chances are at some point you’ve been slightly concerned with how your cat will take care of its own duty. According to Petfinder, cats are not born to automatically know about the litter box. Do not worry though, we have five quick tips on …
Is Amoxicillin Safe For Cats?
Suppose your cat ingested some old food or something infected, now your poor kitten is ill. Fortunately, this isn’t the end of the world as there are medications out there that can help alleviate the symptoms and cure it altogether! Remember, regardless of the different kinds of cat breeds, any cat or animal can fall victim to bacteria in the inside. …
10 Tips To Play With Your Cat
10 Tips To Play With Your Cat You may love your cat a lot, it may even be serving as your current emotional support cat! But, have you ever had a hard time trying to play with your beloved cat? According to PetMD, cats are known for being lazy, but it’s still important to get them moving so that they …
Top 10 Pet Technology Products To Simplify Your Dog’s Life
Top 10 Pet Technology Products To Simplify Your Dog’s Life There’s no question that technology is helping us do so much more than it did in the past. From wearing a watch that counts our steps to driving a driver-less car, technology is changing our lives! All of these technological developments certainly haven’t left our pets behind, and we will …
Is Drontal Safe For Cats?
Parasite infections are common in household pets and can be a real health concern. Clearing up such an infection is troublesome but luckily there are a lot of drugs around with the ability to treat any unfortunate animal suffering with unwanted invaders, one of the most well known being Drontal. Drontal produce deworming products for both cats and dogs, capable …
5 Tips To Care For Your Cat In The Cold Weather
During the cold months of the year which we often think have stopped with Christmas we often worry about our feline friends who enjoy exploring the outdoors. While cats are well adapted to the cold weather, they can still become unwell when exposed to extreme weather. If you plan on having an emotional support cat be with you during trying …
2018 New Year’s Resolution Ideas For Your Pet
2018 New Year’s Resolution Ideas For Your Pet Happy New Years! Every January is all about new beginnings or refreshing goals for the rest of the year. After eating up the last leftovers of the holiday season, we should all be pumped to make headway toward our resolution plans. Now is the time to check-in with yourself to be on …
Christmas Ideas For Emotional Support Animals
Christmas Ideas For Emotional Support Animals The wintery holidays that we all love dearly is coming up soon! Everyone deserves a gift this time around, and that includes your furry friend! Need any ideas for this coming holiday season? Pets have always done many good things, not to mention being good for your health. Well, we have compiled an inspirational …
How Second-Hand Smoke Affects Your Pet
If you smoke, you should have first thought about its adverse effects not only on your health but also on your pet’s health. Besides the obvious danger of lung cancer, cats and dogs lick the residual tar and nicotine from their coats, which can contribute to throat and mouth cancer. If you want to have this be your emotional support …
Flea Treatment for Dogs
Nothing irritates both a dog and an owner quite as much as fleas. In fact, most types of animals such as cats, cows, monkeys even humans are affected by these tiny nuisances. They are common parasites, but can be very difficult to remove. Even when you do manage to kill the fleas, their eggs can remain for months afterward, guaranteeing …
Mountain Cur – A Dog Owner’s Guide
This is a dog that strikes fear in the heart of others but remains loyal to his master. It is the Mountain Cur, a one-of-a-kind dog prided for his courageous heart. Perhaps, you believe this may be the dog for you! But, be warned this is a not breed meant for the faint of heart. However, if you’re a good …
Can Dogs Eat Ice Cream?
So you’ve bought some ice cream and now your dog is looking at you with its big puppy-like eyes. You instantly ask, should I share some? Your answer is sadly, no you shouldn’t do it. Even though it is not downright a dangerous dairy product, it is still not considered a good treat for your little furry friend. It is always …
Autumn with your Emotional Support dog
You really can’t beat an autumn morning, can you? Air so crisp and fresh you can see each breath. Warm colored leaves falling from the trees, giving that satisfying crunch underneath your shoes. Bright sunshine, but chilly enough to wrap up in a warm coat and soft scarf. If your emotional support dog is enjoyable walking with then you’re in luck, …
Dogs, Depression & What You Can Do To Help
The conversation surrounding mental health in America has picked up recently, especially since one in four Americans suffer from a mental disorder. However, did you know that many people don’t realize that dogs also suffer from mental health issues too. According to IFLScience, the first 30 minutes of being left alone is usually the most stressful time for a dog. …
All About The Doberman
The average lifespan of a doberman is just 10 years or 120 months or 3652 days. However you think of it, big dogs simply don’t last as long as smaller breeds. Which doesn’t make sense when you look at mammals in general. The BlueWhale lives for 80 years, yet a bat will only live for a maximum of 10 years. Yet within …
4 Important Factors to Consider While Taking In An Emotional Support Animal
There are millions of pet dogs, cats, rabbits, birds and other kinds of animals living in households all over the world. They’re loved and taken care of. Often we bring a cat or dog just so that our little ones can have a playmate. A furry little fellow jumping from the couch to the table seems all too exciting and …
Keeping Your Emotional Support Animal Comfortable At Home
It’s no secret that emotional support animals can make a big difference to those with a qualified mental or emotional disorder. As noted in a 2014 study by researchers at Georgia State University, the support of an animal can significantly reduce anxiety, loneliness, and other stress-related conditions. Those who have emotional support animals testify to the great importance their pets have in their …
How To Pet Proof Your Garden
You have your home, complete with a lush and beautiful garden! So now you’re thinking of getting a pet. That’s wonderful! However, with the new addition to your family, there are extra things to consider when designing your garden. Whether it’s an exotic cat breed or a reliable emotional support dog breed, you need to take proper measures to ensure …
Emotional Support Animals & Therapy to Combat Chronic Pain
An estimated 100 million U.S. adults experience chronic pain, a condition influenced by biological, psychological, and social factors that is usually and optimally managed by treatments that address not only its biological causes but also its psychological and social influences and consequences. These causes and symptoms can be alleviated by these treatments, but the treatments and quality of life of the …
Is Prednisone Safe for Dogs?
Prednisone is one of the most commonly prescribed steroids in both human and veterinary medicine. It’s used to treat a variety of ailments from joint pain to cancer. If your dog has been prescribed prednisone, there is a long list of things you should be aware of before you give them that first pill. Always work with your veterinarian to …
4 Important Factors to Consider While Taking In An Emotional Support Animal
There are millions of pet dogs, cats, rabbits, birds and other kinds of animals living in households all over the world. They’re loved and taken care of. Often we bring a cat or dog just so that our little ones can have a playmate. A furry little fellow jumping from the couch to the table seems all too exciting and …
The Hermit Crab – Emotional Support Animal
You find yourself wondering, what is an emotional support animal that no one has yet? Well, when it comes to fascinatingly tiny and active little pets, you can’t go past the hermit crab. Always on the go, hermit crabs spend their time crawling on top of rocks and other items, burrowing in the sand, and investigating every corner of their …
Emotional Support Animals & Therapy to Combat Chronic Pain
An estimated 100 million U.S. adults experience chronic pain, a condition influenced by biological, psychological, and social factors that is usually and optimally managed by treatments that address not only its biological causes but also its psychological and social influences and consequences. These causes and symptoms can be alleviated by these treatments, but the treatments and quality of life of the …
Is Milk Bad For Cats?
We humans have been drinking all sorts of milk every since we were born. We’ve seen in cartoons and seen pictures of cats drinking milk, but can they really drink it? Hold up, because like us humans, many cats and kittens are lactose intolerant. This means that they cannot digest cow’s milk properly and they get diarrhea or gastric upset …
Dasuquin For Dogs
As time goes on, not only we age, but so do our pets age. It always seems like just yesterday when we were watching a cute little puppy tearing up the furniture or running around the yard. But now, you may have a dog that seems to be behaving elderly. He’s been there to help keep your health good, but …
Can Apartments Deny Emotional Support Animals?
When searching for rented accommodations, it’s not unusual to find that most housing providers and landlords have ‘no pets’ policy. To be fair, you can’t really blame them as pets can pose potential damage to the property and make a lot of noise, or even hurt someone, which might do more bad than good. While most renters are forced to …
What Is An Emotional Support Animal Letter?
Everything To Know About The ESA Letter What Is An Emotional Support Animal? First, let’s talk about what the Emotional Support Animal Letter is about. ESA letters typically include the weight, breed, type, and name of the Emotional support animal(s) or sometimes referred to as comfort animal(s) and when this is the case, they aren’t subsequently considered a companion and …
How to Introduce Your ESA to Your Family
Do Not Introduce Your Emotional Support Animal to the Family During Stressful Times Allow busy and hectic times, such as the holiday season, pass away because the hustle and bustle may overwhelm your pet when trying to introduce it to your family. Another reason why this is not a good idea is that your family won’t be able to completely …
Allegra For Dogs – Facts, Dosage, & More!
Allergies are an annual plague for many people, arising as the earth comes back to life after a long winter. Any type of animal or emotional support animal can get allergies just like how any human can get allergies. Some people aren’t so lucky, though, and experience allergies year-round. If you’re one of those people, you know how important it is to …
How to Keep Your Pet Warm During Christmas
As the winter months approach, pet owners should start preparing for ways to keep their little friends safe, warm and comfortable. Just like humans, cats and dogs can be volatile to injury from the cold. Of course, the age and type of the pet will also determine how it reacts to the cold, but almost all animals need to be …
How To Name Your Emotional Support Animal
Naming your dog or cat is one of the most important aspects of welcoming him into your family. Giving a name to a family member is especially important if you seek to have this pet serve as your Emotional Support Animal or ESA. Deciding on a name for a new Emotional Support Animal can be fun, but not always easy — …
Christmas Ideas For Emotional Support Animals
Christmas Ideas For Emotional Support Animals The wintery holidays that we all love dearly is coming up soon! Everyone deserves a gift this time around, and that includes your furry friend! Need any ideas for this coming holiday season? Pets have always done many good things, not to mention being good for your health. Well, we have compiled an inspirational …
The Many Ways A Cat Can Boost Your Health And Happiness
By Emily Parker, Catological.com Maybe it’s always been this way, but it seems that over the past decade or two, so many of our days are filled with a huge assortment of stressors. From job responsibilities to making sure your family is happy to the constant barrage of social media notifications, it can feel like outside stimulus never stops. Because …
Homemade Tuna Patty Recipe
Homemade Tuna Patty Recipe Hey, all you cat lovers, we have a great recipe to share with you! This is not only simple, but it’s also a recipe that takes almost no time at all to make! Also, who doesn’t like knowing what your cat is eating – it’s certainly a healthy dish! Ingredients: 1 can of tuna 1/4 cup …
Homemade Peanut Butter Cookie Recipe
Homemade Peanut Butter Cookie Recipe We think that this is such a winner that we even shared it on Pinterest! This DIY treat will have your dog begging you for more! One cookie at a time, savor every bite because this delectable masterpiece is one your dog can’t live without! Ingredients: 2 tablespoons corn oil 1/2 cup peanut butter 1 …
27 Toxic Foods for Dogs
27 Toxic Foods For Dogs It’s no secret: dogs love food and most dogs seem especially interested in whatever they see us eating. Especially if you’re trying to take care of it. Although sharing small amounts of human food with your dog on occasion isn’t usually cause for concern, it’s important to note that many foods have the potential to be …
Can Apartments Deny Emotional Support Animals?
When searching for rented accommodations, it’s not unusual to find that most housing providers and landlords have ‘no pets’ policy. To be fair, you can’t really blame them as pets can pose potential damage to the property and make a lot of noise, or even hurt someone, which might do more bad than good. While most renters are forced to …
Getting An Emotional Support Animal – Scottsdale
Have you ever wanted to cuddle with a pet when you’ve felt sad or when life feels too difficult for you? Well, now you can. An emotional support animal is a pet for people who suffer from a mental or emotional disability. They provide comfort, companionship, and relief in difficult times. Emotional Support Animal in Scottsdale An emotional support animal …
What Is An Emotional Support Animal Letter?
Everything To Know About The ESA Letter What Is An Emotional Support Animal? First, let’s talk about what the Emotional Support Animal Letter is about. ESA letters typically include the weight, breed, type, and name of the Emotional support animal(s) or sometimes referred to as comfort animal(s) and when this is the case, they aren’t subsequently considered a companion and …
The Fair Housing Act
Back in 1968, the Fair Housing Act was initiated as Title VIII of the Civil Rights Act of 1968, and it protects renters from landlord discrimination. According to HUD, the fair housing act prohibits landlords from refusing to rent to anyone based on race, religion, age, gender and other factors … such as disability. For individuals with disabilities, one of …
Getting an Emotional Support Animal – Washington, D.C.
Getting an Emotional Support Animal – Washington, D.C. Emotional Support Animals have become more and more common over the past decade. This is largely due to the many studies that have been done which show the great benefit these animals can have for their partners. From nursing homes for the elderly to apartments in Washington, D.C., Emotional Support Animals have …
Getting An Emotional Support Animal – Florida
Getting An Emotional Support Animal – Florida People who struggle with disabilities are afforded ertertain privileges and rights when it comes to their service animals. For example, service dogs that act as guides for their visually impaired owners are usually allowed into certain areas where pets would normally be banned, such as grocery stores and restaurants. But what of those …
The Guide to Emotional Support Animals in – California
The Guide to Emotional Support Animals in – California If you suffer from a mental or emotional disability, it can be a major benefit to have an emotional support animal who can provide you with companionship and care. These well-trained creatures can be there for you, can help you when you are struggling and can make it easier to do …
Fake Online Vests Kits And Certificates Are Scams {MUST READ}
Fake Online Vests Kits And Certificates Are Scams Recently, many people have had justified concerns over the rise of fake online certificates, vests, and tags for their emotional support animal, service animal or therapy animal. Law officials have recently begun to crack down on these online companies that try to pretend to have a real database and sell people overpriced …
Emotional Support Animal Laws
Federal Laws and Emotional Support Animals: Benefits of Obtaining an ESA Letter Emotional support animals (ESAs), not to be confused with service animals, are animals that are specially designated to assist individuals with emotional or psychological disabilities. According to the Americans with Disabilities Act(ADA), ESAs and service animals, and their respective purposes, can be distinguished in the following ways: Service …
What is the Americans With Disabilities Act?
Emotional Support Animals and The Americans With Disabilities Act EMOTIONAL SUPPORT ANIMALS HAVE IMPROVED THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR MILLIONS OF AMERICANS WHO SUFFER FROM MENTAL AND EMOTIONAL DISABILITIES. When the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) was implemented more than two decades ago, the protections offered for individuals utilizing animals for medical and emotional support were limited. Since that time, …
Top 10 Mental Health Disorders
Good mental health increases considerably, enhances, and maintains the emotional wellbeing of any person regardless of their age. It indicates how an individual thinks, feels and acts towards life, and how he handles stress and other associated problems life throws at him. A mental health disorder/disease is an illness that causes mild to severe disturbances in thoughts and/or actions, resulting …
The Hermit Crab – Emotional Support Animal
You find yourself wondering, what is an emotional support animal that no one has yet? Well, when it comes to fascinatingly tiny and active little pets, you can’t go past the hermit crab. Always on the go, hermit crabs spend their time crawling on top of rocks and other items, burrowing in the sand, and investigating every corner of their …
The Surprising Therapeutic Benefits Of Tropical Fish
The Fair Housing Act qualifies as many individuals as possible to own an emotional support animal, and indeed, pets play a key role in the homes of many Americans. Various studies have shown that human beings can benefit in profound ways from having pets, with the American Psychological Association publishing an important study showing that “pet owners were happier, healthier and better …
Introduce Your Furry Friends To Artificial Lawns
A lush, green yard and an energetic, playful pet hardly ever go hand in hand. However, there are ways pet owners can have a wonderful lawn while also taking care of their pets’ needs. The answer is artificial turf. Switching to synthetic grass rather than the natural variety has many advantages, especially for dog owners. If you are a pet …
Hidden Wildlife Dangers and How to Avoid Them
Every year, over 100 people in the US are attacked by animals. Most of the time, wildlife attacks are easily preventable. A few simple precautions can keep both you and your pet safe from the unexpected dangers of wildlife. Be Aware of What’s Out There Even if you live in an urban setting, places like parks can still harbor unexpected wild animals. Keeping your eye out for signs …
5 Pet Tips For Turtles
5 Pet Tips For Turtles Have you ever considered getting yourself a pet turtle, even if it’s to serve as your emotional support animal or as some may call it, an emotional support turtle? While turtles are definitely a reliable companion due to their impressively long lifespan, we have some important tips to share with you about taking care of …
How To Care For A Bunny
How To Care For A Bunny If you are thinking about adopting a pet rabbit, even if it’s to serve as an emotional support animal, we would suggest that you consider the following facts about how to properly care for your bunny. Bunnies can be cute, furry friends that are fun to take care of and have as a pet. …
Top 10 Pet Technology Products To Simplify Your Dog’s Life
Top 10 Pet Technology Products To Simplify Your Dog’s Life There’s no question that technology is helping us do so much more than it did in the past. From wearing a watch that counts our steps to driving a driver-less car, technology is changing our lives! All of these technological developments certainly haven’t left our pets behind, and we will …
What Is An Emotional Support Animal Letter?
Everything To Know About The ESA Letter What Is An Emotional Support Animal? First, let’s talk about what the Emotional Support Animal Letter is about. ESA letters typically include the weight, breed, type, and name of the Emotional support animal(s) or sometimes referred to as comfort animal(s) and when this is the case, they aren’t subsequently considered a companion and …
2018 New Year’s Resolution Ideas For Your Pet
2018 New Year’s Resolution Ideas For Your Pet Happy New Years! Every January is all about new beginnings or refreshing goals for the rest of the year. After eating up the last leftovers of the holiday season, we should all be pumped to make headway toward our resolution plans. Now is the time to check-in with yourself to be on …
Interesting Facts About Animal Waste
Interesting Facts About Animal Waste The discussion of waste or “poop” is one that many wish to avoid, mostly because, well, poop isn’t very pleasant, right? You may even be looking for some creative way to clean your pet’s poop. Well, as it turns out, there are some very interesting and sometimes even hilarious facts about animal poop that is …
Flying with Your ESA: United Airlines
Flying with Your ESA: United Airlines Overview: United Pet Policy In many cases, flying out for a family vacation typically means leaving your pets at home. However, United Airlines makes it possible to take your pet along for the ride. United Airlines pet policy provides accommodations for pets whether they’re allowed to sit in the cabin with their owner or …
How Second-Hand Smoke Affects Your Pet
If you smoke, you should have first thought about its adverse effects not only on your health but also on your pet’s health. Besides the obvious danger of lung cancer, cats and dogs lick the residual tar and nicotine from their coats, which can contribute to throat and mouth cancer. If you want to have this be your emotional support …
Flea Treatment for Dogs
Nothing irritates both a dog and an owner quite as much as fleas. In fact, most types of animals such as cats, cows, monkeys even humans are affected by these tiny nuisances. They are common parasites, but can be very difficult to remove. Even when you do manage to kill the fleas, their eggs can remain for months afterward, guaranteeing …
Is Prednisone Safe for Dogs?
Prednisone is one of the most commonly prescribed steroids in both human and veterinary medicine. It’s used to treat a variety of ailments from joint pain to cancer. If your dog has been prescribed prednisone, there is a long list of things you should be aware of before you give them that first pill. Always work with your veterinarian to …
Looking After Your Dog’s Teeth
Your dog’s oral health is just as important as all other aspects of caring for them, but it’s often overlooked. Tartar that sits on dog’s teeth is about 80% bacteria and can get into the bloodstream and infect vital organs. Dental disease is very painful for your dog as it damages gums, bones, and ligaments and can lead to teeth …
Is Claritin Safe For Dogs?
Claritin, the popular brand name of the drug loratadine, is commonly used for treating allergies. Claritin is a H1 histamine antagonist (anti-histamine), which, unlike many other popular anti-allergens such as Benadryl for dogs, does not tend to induce sedation in those who use it making it a highly popular alternative. Aside from allergies, the drug is also typically employed immediately …
Surprising Things That Can Benefit Both You And Your Pet
Humans and pets are different in a number of ways, but the number of things we also share catches more people off guard than you’d expect. Certain foods we share at the dinner table can share an equally healthy spot in a dog’s food bowl. Don’t fret about making your pet too clean either, because studies suggest that some level …
Benadryl for Dogs
Spring season may be the most pleasant in the year, but it’s also the season for some pretty gruesome allergies. Some include: sneezing, coughing, runny eyes, and runny nose. If your dog is joining you in this allergy-induced misery, don’t make the mistake of just giving them a dose of your trusty Benadryl unless you know the ins and outs …
Noise Control For Your Pet
Excessively loud noises, which also constitute as noise pollution, can not only be dangerous for humans, but for pets as well. Dogs and cats have pretty sensitive hearing, which means being overexposed to loud television, music or external noise can put them at a health risk. Remember that because your pet ifs there to help improve your health, they need …
Introduce Your Furry Friends To Artificial Lawns
A lush, green yard and an energetic, playful pet hardly ever go hand in hand. However, there are ways pet owners can have a wonderful lawn while also taking care of their pets’ needs. The answer is artificial turf. Switching to synthetic grass rather than the natural variety has many advantages, especially for dog owners. If you are a pet …
Dog Paw Balm – A Dog Owner’s Guide
Most dog lovers will agree that the obsession with their dog’s paws ranks pretty high on the list of things they love most about their dogs. Then there is that nose, those manipulative but heart-melting eyes, the tail and of course, the smile that on the darkest of days can make life worth living. People (of privilege) are able to …
Babesiosis – What Dog Owners Need To Know
We love our dogs, especially if they are there to serve as our emotional support dog partners. But, we do need to always be sure we are taking care of our pet because diseases like babesiosis can creep up on our furry friend at any second. This fatal disease transmitted by ticks and affects mammals. It causes severe anaemia in …
Is Amoxicillin Safe For Cats?
Suppose your cat ingested some old food or something infected, now your poor kitten is ill. Fortunately, this isn’t the end of the world as there are medications out there that can help alleviate the symptoms and cure it altogether! Remember, regardless of the different kinds of cat breeds, any cat or animal can fall victim to bacteria in the inside. …