What is an Emotional Support Dog?
Emotional support dogs offer comfort and companionship to help alleviate symptoms of mental and emotional conditions. They are not trained for specific tasks like service dogs; their primary role is to provide emotional stability and unconditional love.
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Financial freedom
Emotional support dog bring comfort and emotional well-being. With the right documentation and resources, you can enjoy:
Waived Pet Deposits
- Save up to $1,000 upfront by avoiding costly pet deposits required by most landlords.
No Monthly Pet Fees
- Save $25-$75 per month in pet rent, adding up to $300-$900 annually.*
(*Savings based on U.S. averages for rental fees.)
How to Get a Valid Emotional Support Dog Letter
To secure housing benefits for your emotional support dog, you’ll need a letter from a licensed professional, such as:
- Medical Doctor
- Psychologist
- Therapist
- Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
Requirements for the Letter:
- Dated within the past 12 months to ensure it’s valid.
- Must state that the patient is under the professional’s care and that they recommend an emotional support dog to help with their condition.
Once you have this letter, submit it to your building manager or landlord along with the Pet Fee Waiver Kit included in every order.
Pet Fee Waiver Kit
With every emotional support dog kit, you’ll receive our Pet Fee Waiver Kit to make housing requests easy. This kit includes:
- Letter Templates: Ready-to-use templates requesting waivers for pet deposits, fees, and no-pet policies.
- Instructions for Submission: Clear steps on how to present your documents to landlords or building managers.
- Housing Rights Overview: Know your legal rights under the Fair Housing Act.
Use this kit along with your letter from a licensed professional to confidently submit your waiver requests.
How to Register
3 Fast, Easy Steps.
Guide to Your Emotional Support Dog Kit
ID Card
Carry Proof: Easily fits in your wallet for convenience and quick access, providing durable proof of your emotional support dog’s status.
Certificate
Your Documentation: This certificate highlights your emotional support dog's registration and qualifications, perfect for display or record-keeping.
Collar
Durable & Personalized: This collar offers high visibility and is customizable for free with your emotional support dog’s name, ensuring both comfort and a personal touch. Features robust webbing up to 1,200lb breaking strength, made in the USA.
Leash
Strength & Visibility: Crafted with webbing that has over 1,200lb breaking strength, this leash ensures safe and secure outings with high visibility to communicate your dog’s support status, made in the USA.
Harness
Functional & Comfortable: Enhance your emotional support dog’s identification with our specialized harness, designed for visibility and functionality. It includes labeled designation and offers excellent comfort for all-day wear, made in the USA.
Select Your Emotional Support Dog Kit
My emotional support dog has brought so much joy and peace into my life. It's amazing how much comfort one companion can provide.
— Nicole R
Finding this service was a turning point for me. The registration process was straightforward, and the benefits have been immeasurable.
— Josh W
Since getting my emotional support dog, my anxiety levels have dropped significantly. I feel like I have a true friend by my side.
— Clara N
My therapist suggested registering my pet as an emotional support animal. Best decision ever! It’s helped with my depression more than I can say.
— Luis H
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