@Demetri T.I'm no lawyer like you are, but I don't think "companion animals" get the same protections as service animals.

This recent thread includes the laws regarding a reasonable accommodation for a companion animal:https://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/52/topics/325... 

Bring a companion civil action for May's rent.4.

They will typically wear specific harnesses which clearly state they are service animals when out in public.A support dog/therapy dog/emotional support animal is a companion animal that provides therapeutic benefits to a person with a medically diagnosed disability.

@Renita BoreeAfter our latest round with schools and doctors, I'm beginning to think every sensitive child with a bit of spirit in North America is labelled to have ADD or Aspergers these days.Up here "service animals" - which are predominately dogs - are to be trained and to have a temperament certification which distinguishes them from a "companion animal". 

My husband and I anticipate a need for travel a few times a year, and so we're thinking the Alaska Airline VISA Signature card might be helpful, since it would accumulate some miles and also has the annual companion ticket. 

I just saw a video on YT and he stated there were companion videos to complement each chapter at biggerpockets.com/wealthoutcash.

Here I cut and pasted it:Sample letter for Companion AnimalDATENAME OF PROFESSIONAL (therapist, physician, psychiatrist, rehabilitation counselor)ADDRESSDear [HOUSING AUTHROITY/LANDLORD]:[NAME OF TENANT] is my patient, and has been under my care since [DATE].

I hope this little story time has helped YOU to see a different perspective of the magnitude of WHY we ALL should put of “FREEDOM” aside for a while.Sincerely,A 31 year old, who’s companion for human life out ways my selfish need to be free and exercise my free will during a PANDEMIC

id=DOC_7399.docHere's a transcript of the document:Sample letter for Companion AnimalDATENAME OF PROFESSIONAL (therapist, physician, psychiatrist, rehabilitation counselor)ADDRESSDear [HOUSING AUTHROITY/LANDLORD]:[NAME OF TENANT] is my patient, and has been under my care since [DATE].