Editing Assistance dog (section)

==Types==
[[Image:Mobility Service Dog bracing his handler.jpg|thumb|upright|[[Mobility assistance dog]] helping his handler stand up]]
Common examples of assistance dogs include:<ref>{{Cite web |date=2020-02-15 |title=Types of Services Dogs & What They Are Used For - UDS |url=https://udservices.org/types-of-service-dogs/ |access-date=2024-10-25 |website=udservices.org |language=en-US}}</ref> 
* [[Guide dog]]s
* [[Hearing dog]]s
* [[Mobility assistance dog]]s
* [[Medical response dog]]s
* [[Seizure response dog]]s
* [[Psychiatric assistance dog]]s
* [[Autism assistance dog]]s

In the United States, the [[Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990|Americans with Disability Act]] states that there is no formal certification or registration required for a dog to become an Assistance Dog.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-05-02 |title=ADA Requirements: Service Animals |url=https://www.ada.gov/resources/service-animals-2010-requirements/ |access-date=2024-05-10 |website=ADA.gov |language=en}}</ref> State and local governments, businesses, and [[nonprofit organizations]] that serve the public generally must allow service animals to accompany people with disabilities in all areas of the facility where the public is normally allowed to go.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.ada.gov/service_animals_2010.htm|title=ADA 2010 Revised Requirements: Service Animals|website=www.ada.gov|date=28 March 2023 }}</ref>