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Aurora ESA and Psychiatric Service Dog Letters

Different animals can have different roles in the same home. Prepare an Aurora ESA evaluation around the support you actually receive, the residence involved, and the person reviewing your request.

Each animal considered
Household-centered assessment
Visible service inclusions

Give each household member a clear place in the request

Sharing a lease does not mean sharing the same clinical need. Make it possible for the reviewer to distinguish the resident, each animal and the address involved.

Person seeking the adjustment
Your own experience

Describe the daily limitations relevant to you. A roommate's diagnosis does not establish your disability-related need.

Animal being considered
An individual contribution

Name the animal and explain its observed help. An ordinary household pet should not be silently grouped into someone else's accommodation.

Home receiving the request
The complete residence

Keep the street, unit and property contact together so supporting material reaches the appropriate reviewer.

Two cats resting together indoors
Photo: barbourians · CC BY-SA 2.0. Resized and converted to WebP.

Two animals need more than a repeated description

Discuss the symptoms and daily limitations you experience, then describe each animal's particular contribution. Companionship from one animal does not automatically explain the need for another.

A useful preparation question: what changes in your daily functioning when you interact with this particular animal?

A cat providing comfort and a dog performing trained tasks may require different explanations. Keep those accounts accurate instead of treating the entire household as one category.

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Aurora ESA and Psychiatric Service Dog Letter Pricing

The catalog below comes from ASA's current plans. Read the inclusions for the service you are considering; a multiple-animal household does not automatically need every document offered.

ESA Housing Letter For One Pet

$149.00

24-48 Hour

  • ESA Documentation
  • Licensed Professional Review
  • 24-48 Hour Processing
  • Valid for 1 Year
  • Digital Copy
  • Renewal Reminders
  • Email Support
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PSA Letter

$199.00

24-48 Hour

  • PSD Documentation
  • Licensed Professional Review
  • 24-48 Hour Processing
  • Valid for 1 Year
  • Digital Copy
  • Renewal Reminders
  • Priority Phone & Email Support
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Bundle Packages

Bundle

ESA Letter + Certificate Bundle

$199.00

24-48 Hour

  • ESA Documentation
  • ESA Certificate
  • Licensed Professional Review
  • 24-48 Hour Processing
  • Digital Copies
  • Priority Phone & Email Support
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Bundle

PSD Letter + Certificate + ID Card

$225.00

24-48 Hour

  • PSD Documentation
  • PSD Certificate
  • PSD ID Card
  • Licensed Professional Review
  • 24-48 Hour Processing
  • Digital Copies Only
  • Priority Phone & Email Support
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Colorado Service Animals does not offer an ESA registry. A professional evaluation determines whether documentation is appropriate; optional cards and certificates do not establish access rights.

Build the assessment around a day in your life

Use an ordinary day to explain when support matters. Include the moments when an animal's presence does not resolve the difficulty.

Three observations to prepare

  1. Before the interaction

    Identify the activity you could not manage as usual and what made it difficult.

  2. With that animal

    Describe what occurred, including companionship or a specific trained response where relevant.

  3. Afterward

    Explain any practical change in functioning without attributing an improvement you did not observe.

Submit your screening and consent, respond to the clinician's questions, then read the outcome in your case. Approved documentation is available digitally with delivery email; an application can also conclude without a letter.

Keep municipal animal records in a separate folder

Exterior of Aurora Municipal Center
Aurora Municipal Center, Jeffrey Beall · CC BY-SA 3.0. WebP conversion and responsive cropping.

Animal Services handles city animal matters

Aurora provides dog and cat licensing through Animal Services. Use the city's instructions for identification and licensing records, independently of the clinical documentation supplied for housing. For resident cats, the city's cat guidance specifies licensing and current rabies vaccination from six months of age.

Aurora Animal Services

Find the residence beyond the neighborhood name

Aurora spans Arapahoe, Adams, and Douglas counties. Neighborhood names help with orientation, but the lease and complete address identify the home for your request.

These map links are starting points for locating a property, not a list of buildings that have agreed to an accommodation.

Check the administrative details before you send

This checklist runs in your browser. It does not transmit a request or decide whether a clinician will recommend an ESA.

Aurora application notes

Keep one readable trail of correspondence

Save the date, recipient, and attachments whenever you send an accommodation request. If management replies with a question, retain that response beside the documents it concerns.

Moving during the review adds another detail to confirm: tell the relevant office which address the request now concerns. Do not silently reuse correspondence addressed to a different property.

Follow the Colorado rental request process
Computer keyboard used for written correspondence
Image by abegum · CC BY 2.0. Resized WebP image.

Check the approved record animal by animal

When the Aurora review finishes, compare the approved animals and document types with your request. If an animal is absent, ask for clarification; do not edit a signed file to add it yourself.

Open your case account

Aurora household questions, answered separately

Open the card that matches the record or animal you are asking about.

Municipal records

Is Aurora's animal license the same document as an ESA letter?

No. Animal Services licensing identifies the animal; a clinician's letter concerns a disability-related housing need.

Different animal roles

Can I describe a companion cat and a task-trained dog as having identical roles?

Explain each animal separately. Their housing needs may both be relevant, but a cat's companionship does not establish the dog's trained work or make both animals service dogs.

Residence details

Why does my Aurora request need the full address?

It helps identify the residence, responsible management, and relevant jurisdiction. The accommodation should be directed to the correct property rather than a similarly named building or unrelated office.

Application preparation

How should I organize my Aurora application?

In Aurora, start with the complete property address and the responsible manager. The city spans several counties, so a mailing label alone may not identify every local office relevant to the animal.

An additional animal

Does paying for multiple animals mean every pet will be approved?

A multiple-animal service allows the relevant animals to be considered; it does not predetermine the recommendation. Explain the support associated with each animal and ask the clinician about any animal omitted from the outcome.

Correcting a record

What should I do if the Aurora unit number is wrong on an issued document?

Report the correct residence information through the existing case and request a review of the error. Keep the original file intact instead of changing a signed professional document yourself.

Follow the next question your household raises

Start with the household you actually have

Bring accurate residence details and an individual account of each animal's support. That gives the Aurora evaluation a clear starting point without presuming its outcome.

Accurate household history
Private clinical discussion
Connected document records