The Growing Trend of Emotional Support Animals (IMAGE)

University of New Mexico

The Growing Trend of Emotional Support Animals

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A dog in the grocery store; a cat in the cabin of an airplane; a bird in a coffee shop - companion creatures labelled as Emotional Support Animals (ESAs) are showing up more and more in places previously understood to be animal-free.

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The University of New Mexico

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