DOT Emotional Support Animal Rule

The Plane Truth About Flying with Fluffy or Fido (Reloaded)

The Plane Truth About Flying with Fluffy or Fido (Reloaded)

The DOT has cleared the path for airlines to restrict uncrated, in-cabin travel to service animals only.

U.S. Department of Transportation Halts Support Animal Designation

U.S. Department of Transportation Halts Support Animal Designation

The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) ruled this week that airlines may restrict no-cost boarding of animals to service dogs only.

Opinion: DOT Proposal Eliminates “Emotional Support” Animal Designation

Opinion: DOT Proposal Eliminates “Emotional Support” Animal Designation

First, let’s drop the cloak of “Emotional Support.” We want our pets with us, plain and simple.

Emotional Support Animals May be Banned Under New DOT Rule

Emotional Support Animals May be Banned Under New DOT Rule

Proposed ban is the result of customer complaints and years’ long clash over difference between emotional support and service animals.