Service/Emotional Support Animals

Our expert explains HOA rules regarding emotional support animals, cannabis use (FL)

Question: I am a board member of my condominium association. Is the board allowed to create rules or policies concerning…

8 months ago

Emotional support dog banned from N.J. condo fetches Supreme Court review

Let’s just get this on the record: Who’s a good dog? The court recognizes Luna is a good dog.  The…

8 months ago

Court says man can keep ‘emotional support emu’ in suburbia (VA)

A Virginia man was allowed to keep his emotional support emu after the trial judge found that the exotic bird…

9 months ago

High-rise ‘service dogs’ appear to be regular pets (NV)

Q: Our high-rise community has restrictions in the governing documents regarding the number and size of dogs as pets for…

10 months ago

Emotional support animal rights run amok? Condo resident balks at service dogs poolside (FL)

Question: We live in a 142-unit condominium. Regarding pets, our rules state that “this is a pet free community. No…

12 months ago

Quebec condo owner told her emotional support husky is too heavy

A woman living north of Montreal is in a battle with her condo association after the board found that the…

12 months ago

Quebec woman fighting condo board for right to keep dog that helps with her mental health

A Quebec woman suffering with chronic depression and social anxiety may be forced to give up her dog or move…

1 year ago

Delayed Decisions On Accommodation Requests Lead To Trouble

A recent federal court decision in U.S. v. The Dorchester Owners Association, No. 20-1396 (E.D. Penn. Jan. 25, 2023), is…

1 year ago

Navy veteran fighting Jupiter community HOA to keep service dog off leash (FL)

A U.S. Navy veteran in Jupiter is in a battle with his homeowner's association over the right to have his…

1 year ago