How to interact with Guide and Service Dogs
People are often confused about interacting with a guide dog or service dog. Some people of course, mainly children, are unaware that a guide dog or service dog is actually on the job, and shouldn't be distracted when working, But even adults are confused? When is it appropriate to pat a dog, feed it a treat, or rub his belly?
Why is it inappropriate to pat service and guide dogs, or grab his collar or harness?
It's not so much that service guide animals will really get distracted when on the job. Most service animals spend literally …