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How can I be sure this is legal?
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The executives at Pets52 have several years of experience in the ESA space and all therapists affiliated with Pets52 must comply with laws pertaining to support animals within the Fair Housing Act (FHA). To find out more about assistance animals and how they are protected under the FHA you can research HUD’s Assistance Animals Guidance, FHEO-2020-01, published on January 28, 2020.
This guidance outlines the requirements for reasonable accommodations related to assistance animals, including emotional support animals, and provides clarity on how landlords and property managers must handle ESA requests under the FHA.