Canine comfort: Emotional support dogs on flights

By HU DONGMEI | chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2019-01-24 14:45

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A dog accompanying passenger during trip. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]

Like guide dogs for the visually impaired, emotional support dogs are a type of service animal that professionals have trained to offer comfort and companionship for human beings who suffer from anxiety or psychological disorders.

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