When it comes to emotional support animals, things can become confusing very quickly for condominium, homeowner (HOA), and townhome associations.  There are differences between an emotional support animal, a service animal, and a therapy animal. An emotional support animal provides comfort for people with a disability or medical condition. These animals are most oftentimes dogs and are used to treat depression, anxiety, and myriad of other conditions. A therapy animal provides psychological benefits to people in clinical environments including hospitals and rehabilitation facilities. Finally, a service animal assists people with disabilities including blindness, low vision, difficulty of hearing, and seizures.    Read the article…………………………………….