Legal Question in Real Estate Law in California

The key is whether it is a "service animal." Psychiatric service animals must be allowed. Mere emotional support animals are not covered. Furthermore, the protections only extend to dogs. To qualify as a service animal the dog must be individually trained specifically as a service animal. A good source for more information is here: https://www.nolo.com/legal-encyclopedia/psychiatric-service-dogs-emotional-support-animals-access-public-places-settings.html