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American Support Animals

Support that keeps your best friend close.

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Clear answers from real people. Professional evaluations and housing documentation handled with compassion, experience and integrity.

✦ Private and confidential support
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Nationwide support
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ESA housing or psychiatric service dog?

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Emotional support animal

Housing support for the companionship your animal provides.

  • For pet-restricted housing
  • Requires an ESA housing letter
  • No task training required
ESA housing letters ›
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Psychiatric service dog

For a task-trained dog that helps mitigate disability-related needs.

  • May accompany you in more public places
  • Requires professional evaluation
  • Dog must be task-trained (professional training not required)
PSD evaluations ›
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The Hero Program

We proudly support disabled veterans with free assessments and letters.

Learn about the Hero Program ›

A calmer path forward

Questions deserve a real conversation.

Start with a free pre-screening. If a professional evaluation is appropriate, our team will help you understand what comes next.

How it works
  1. 01Tell us what you need
  2. 02Speak with a health professional (not a salesperson)
  3. 03Receive your documentation within 24 hours
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Housing support

Make housing conversations less stressful.

An emotional support animal is not the same as a service dog. We make the distinction clear, so you can begin with the right kind of support.

Read common questions ›

Meet our staff

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Dr. AzulDoggie Director
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Dr. BindiInfluencer

Start with clarity

Let’s find the right next step.

Call or send a message to speak with American Support Animals.

Start free pre-screeningCall 602-804-3800