Service Dogs

Service dogs are not meant to be exploited for personal gain

Maytinee Kramer/ Staff Writer You see a dog enter a business with a vest that says “service dog,” but how do you, or the business, know if the dog is actually a trained service dog? Sometimes a dog isn’t even wearing a vest. It happens all the time — people are trying to pass off […]

Fake service animals: a growing problem nationwide

There has been an increase in fake service dogs and the states, including Florida, have begun to crack down on them – for good reason, too, according to the access consultant manager for the University’s Disability Resource Center, as service animals are “important tools” for people who want to live a more independent life.
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