Cats can however still be beneficial companions and they can be registered as emotional support animals.
Certified service animal cat.
Unfortunately cats cannot be recognized as service animals.
As of today dogs are the only animals allowed to be considered service animals.
This doesn t mean a cat can t do many service animal type tasks.
While a service animal may carry a few more benefits than an esa an emotional support cat still.
Enter your animal s information to register.
Right now only dogs and very occasionally miniature horses can be considered service animals under the ada.
I am in the process of having her certified as a service animal not emotional support for that reason.
In fact cats are far more trainable than people realize.
Service animals may accompany their owners to all public areas and private businesses but must be well behaved.
My cat predicted my last 3 seizures which are not grand mal but a rare type of seizures that can kill.
Dogs are the pets most often thought of as service animals but cats and other animals can qualify and be trained as service animals too.
Want to register your cat as an emotional support animal.