Can you spot the signs of a stressed dog? It's all about body language. Learn how to identify the signs in your pet or assistance animal.

AAC Statement on Ending Institutional Racism and Systemic Oppression

Maintaining animal health and welfare is critical to our own health, the animal and the public — even during a pandemic.

Assistance Animals Consulting founder Dr. Rhesa Houston noticed a lack of connection between the veterinary and mental health fields.

Whether airlines permit emotional support animals or not, this opens up a larger conversation on regulation.

Animals on airplanes isn't as uncommon as you may think. Accommodating these assistance animals and handlers is important, even in airports.

As we see more assistance animals in public, it’s imperative these animals are healthy for the animal’s welfare and our own.

Did you know that October is Adopt a Shelter Dog Month and that a dog enters a shelter every 10 seconds?

When your pet gets sick, the first person you contact is a veterinarian. Veterinarians should be involved in animal therapy, too.

Do you know how to support guests with service animals? We're bringing awareness to service dogs for National Service Dog Month.

Have you seen the new Alabama law prohibiting people from misrepresenting their pet as a service animal?

#MakeItHappenMonday As veterinarians, we educate as animal advocates because of the deficit of understanding of assistance animals; to un...

#MakeItHappenMonday As veterinarians, our responsibility is to advocate on the behalf of animals. We advocate for the selection of the ap...

#MakeItHappenMonday One of the great mistakes is to judge policies and programs by their intentions rather than their results. -Milton Fr...

In my work as a veterinarian, I understand the responsibilities of my profession is to advocate for animal health and welfare; and aid in...

In my work as a veterinarian, I understand one of the responsibilities of my profession is to provide education and guidance to the publi...

In my work as a veterinarian, I understand one of the responsibilities of my profession is to collaborate with a multitude of individuals...

The Gainesville Sun, a local newspaper in Gainesville, Florida recently published an article titled “Owners of emotional support animals...

Study finds therapy dogs effective in reducing symptoms of ADHD #WhatsHappeningWednesday?! Assistance Animals Consulting is sharing an ar...

Emergency Preparations: Addressing the health and welfare of service dogs before the emergency In my work as a veterinarian, I understand...