The easily obtained certificates are making it tough for states to crack down on fake support animals without running afoul of federal fair housing or anti-discrimination laws.

A certificate is a personal choice for your emotional support animal, whereas an emotional support letter is essential if you want to request housing accommodations for your ESA.

University housing officials and off-campus landlords are alarmed about the influx of fake certification letters for emotional support animals.

Getting an emotional support animal certificate for plane travels requires understanding the distinction between ESAs and service animals, recognizing the importance of legitimate certification ...

A lot of pet owners are confused by the difference between a service animal, emotional support animal and therapy or comfort animal.

Numerous websites promise to qualify any pet as an emotional support animal that the sites claim can go nearly anywhere — inside restaurants and stores, into “no pets” apartments and throughout ...