How Not To Talk To A Service Dog Team

How Not To Talk To A Service Dog Team- a post by Jordan Danger, a.k.a. Girl, Crafted

Jordan's cutie, Corben

Check out a list of helpful tips offered by one of our customers on how not to approach service dogs and their handlers.  You can check out the original post by clicking here.

- Don't hold them up

- Don't ask what is wrong with the handler

- Don't assume that the able-bodied handler is a trainer

- Don't pet the dog

- Don't point the dog out to children

- Educate your staff

- Don't assume the handler is faking it

- Don't call it a privilege

- Don't assume that the dog is a sign of weakness

- Don't overthink it

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