Public Perceptions of Service Dogs, Emotional Support Dogs, and Therapy Dogs

Public Perceptions of Service Dogs, Emotional Support Dogs, and Therapy Dogs

As service dogs, emotional support dogs, and therapy dogs have become more prevalent in the USA, so too has the controversy surrounding their legitimacy. Yet, there is a lack of objective data regarding the public’s understanding of the role played by each of these types of animals, as well as their...

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Main Authors: Regina Schoenfeld-Tacher, Peter Hellyer, Louana Cheung, Lori Kogan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-06-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Subjects:
public perception
service dogs
therapy dogs
emotional support animals
assistance animals
Americans with Disabilities Act
Housing and Urban Development Regulations
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/14/6/642

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