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Emotional Support Dog: met one of those people.

Long story short, I was at a 5k this weekend and was talking to a woman with a tiny puppy.  I mentioned that it's gotten harder to socialize dogs because they are banned from more and more places that...

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My daughter met a family who had an alert dog for their diabetic daughter. The dog didn't go into the ballet lesson with the child, but could alert from the room where the parents (with dog) waited....

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I was at a band boosters meeting sitting next to a woman with her "service" chihuahua. At one point in the meeting we applauded and her dog snapped at me. The whackjob then scolds me like I'm 5 saying...

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That woman sounds crazy. I can't imagine the mentality of having a dog that snaps at people out in public.

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InAFez wrote:I know there are dogs that alert on low blood sugar levels in diabetics - apparently by smell? I also believe there are PTSD service dogs but I don't know details. I'm most familiar with...

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I have a relative who "puppy-raises" for one of the most respected of the service dog organizations. These dogs spend 18 months with their raisers learning socialization and basic commands, then go...

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I am all in favor of licensing and asking for proof. One of my friends had a subscription to the musicals performed at the local theatre. She has a bad dog allergy. The guy in front of her had an...

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silvergirl wrote:I am all in favor of licensing and asking for proof. One of my friends had a subscription to the musicals performed at the local theatre. She has a bad dog allergy. The guy in front...

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Saw this article when I was scrolling through GuruGossiper and thought of this thread: http://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2014/10/20/pets-allowed

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shenandoah wrote:Saw this article when I was scrolling through GuruGossiper and thought of this thread: http://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2014/10/20/pets-allowedWow.  So the law only protects service...

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I belong to a support page on FB for parents of kids with autism and other sensory disorders.  Someone posted yesterday that she bought a full blooded Great Dane, and she was going to take it to...

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I probably am just a meanie, but I do not think there should be ADA accommodations or certification for an animal that isn't performing a specific task. An animal that's mere presence makes you feel...

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jujubee wrote:I have a relative who "puppy-raises" for one of the most respected of the service dog organizations. These dogs spend 18 months with their raisers learning socialization and basic...

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I'll contribute some Beanie Babies to the cause.

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I had not read the article when I offered the Beanie Babies, I was thinking about KW's stack of them. The article is hilarious.

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The article is funny, but it make sme sad that people really do shit liike that. That's why I'm not sure about a registry, the law already prevents ESA's from being brought into restaurants, but any...

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poohandwendy wrote:I probably am just a meanie, but I do not think there should be ADA accommodations or certification for an animal that isn't performing a specific task. An animal that's mere...

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poohandwendy wrote:I probably am just a meanie, but I do not think there should be ADA accommodations or certification for an animal that isn't performing a specific task. An animal that's mere...

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arbee08053 wrote:poohandwendy wrote:I probably am just a meanie, but I do not think there should be ADA accommodations or certification for an animal that isn't performing a specific task. An animal...

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Something like this perhaps?

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