However, the law states that people who have disabilities must be allowed to have an emotional support animal, if there is psychiatric documentation to show that the animal helps ameliorate the disability.

He might be under bar for long time and also getting some psychiatric treatment, you never know.

The parties aren't related at all and one was a 2 week stay cut down to a week (longer than the minimum) and the second is a 2 month stay trying to cut down to 2 weeks (still longer than the minimum) after husband went to commit suicide and the police put him under psychiatric evaluation (proof coming to me on Monday . . .

One of the psychotic mutts ended up in a psychiatric institution. 

The upstairs was pretty rough too , barely livable but occupied by a man who had been in 75 psychiatric wards and wanted In another county for strangulation he punched holes with his fist into every wall and door ,stole my mountain bike I lent him ,and the push mower too but that’s another story . 

The animal provides emotional support and comfort to individuals with psychiatric disabilities and other mental impairments.

The tenants need professional psychiatric help - and it's going to be traumatic for them. 

So I am a nurse, I've worked psychiatric inpatient units for veterans, non veterans, and pediatric inpatient psych.

I know that many people say this is a bad idea, but it's a decision I've made at this point so I'm rolling with it.Here's the question though: Assuming I've confirmed that a dog is not a service dog/emotional support dog/psychiatric dog/etc, is it within my rights to reject a tenant based on the dogs individual temperament?

I have a psychiatric service dog for combat related PTSD and I'm also super athletic, because, you know, exercise makes life better when you're struggling mentally.