One day after the Nova Scotia government announced a new policy allowing dogs on outdoor patios, some accessibility advocates and guide dog users are raising concerns that the presence of pets could compromise their safety. While service animals are well-trained, any barking or play from dogs at other tables may still distract them, interfering […]
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Posted on March 31st, 2021 by Best Brothers Group
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Posted on March 31st, 2021 by Best Brothers Group
This week, Nova Scotia announced a new policy giving restaurant and bar owners the option to allow dogs on outdoor patios. It’s a decision meant to include pet owners, but as Elizabeth McSheffrey reports, accessibility advocates are concerned it could end up excluding service dog users.
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