Sentences with phrase «off as a service dog»

Passing a pet dog off as a service dog is a violation of federal law.

Unfortunately, there are people who pass their untrained pet dogs off as service dogs so they can keep their pets with them to take advantage of the «perks» the ADA provides to service dogs, like access to public places (stores, malls, restaurants) and public transportation.

Not exact matches

For me, after living with a person who was disabled & having 2 service dogs in our home before my husband passed away in 2005, is I get very angry with people who try and pass off their dog as a service animal.

When a person just wants to take his or her pet dog into stores and restaurants and tries to pass off that pet as a service animal, not only does it violate federal law, but it also creates problems.

Adopters age 65 and older are eligible for 15 % off their adoption of a dog or cat age 8 +, as well as a 15 % discount on services for that adopted pet.

This is why park service rangers have been deploying noisemakers (air horns, firecrackers, etc.), projectile devices (bean bag guns), and trained dogs, such as the Karelian Bear Dog, to scare off bears that get too close to town.

But for people who want to pass off their pet as a service dog, it's easy enough to be convincing.

Originally founded as the «Reno SPCA,» this new charitable organization began its work by taking dogs and cats from the Reno Animal Services shelter to off - site adoption locations every weekend, eventually placing over 700 pets in new homes during that first year.

Included are coupons for a free bag of dog or cat food from Simply Nourish ™, Authority ® or Good Natured ™, as well as a free veterinarian visit, half - off on two grooming services, a free training session with an accredited trainer, a free Doggie Day Camp session and a free overnight boarding stay.

Turns out it was as it is $ 9.95 monthly instead of yearly... Still not bad if you dog takes off a lot but I just want location services for the rare occasion she sneaks out of my fenced yard or gets off her leash.

Good service dog etiquette says that as cute and awesome as these dogs are, when they are on duty, it's hands off (its a matter of safety).

Bullmastiffs are a breed with a long working history, originally being trained to scare off poachers and later used as police and military dogs, service animals, and hunting dogs.