Many people with disabilities use a service animal in order to fully participate in everyday life. The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) provides specific guidelines about service animals, defining them as dogs trained to perform tasks directly related to a person’s disability. This FAQ from the U.S. Department of Justice clarifies what qualifies as a service animal, where they’re allowed, what questions can be asked, and the responsibilities of both handlers and businesses.
Read the FAQ here: https://www.ada.gov/resources/service-animals-faqs/