Section 3: Obtaining Your Medical Documentation

A medical letter is the sole legal requirement in Ontario to verify a service animal when it is not wearing a vest. This section provides the tools to secure this document efficiently.

Contents:

• Request Template: A professional email to send to your doctor or nurse practitioner.
• Letter Template: A ready-to-use draft for your health professional to sign, ensuring all AODA-required language is present.

Note: You do not need to disclose your specific diagnosis.