Comments on: Judge Who Raises Guide Dogs Upheld In Barring ‘Service Dog’ From Courthouse http://www.albrittain.com/service-dogs/judge-who-raises-guide-dogs-upheld-in-barring-service-dog-from-courthouse/ Sat, 07 May 2011 02:42:25 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v= By: Gavin Coles http://www.albrittain.com/service-dogs/judge-who-raises-guide-dogs-upheld-in-barring-service-dog-from-courthouse/comment-page-1/#comment-1357 Gavin Coles Thu, 31 Dec 2009 15:12:35 +0000 http://www.albrittain.com/?p=2078#comment-1357 It is disheartening to see that we here on the other side of the pond are not the only ones who suffer with well meaning but poorly thought through laws. If under the ADA there is no ability to be able to question and thus verify if an dog is a true service animal what is the point? Abuse will inevitably happen. I feel sure that those with genuine service animals would have no problem with providing proof of their service animals standing. Seen your column for the first time today, thought provoking, warm, humorous and inspiring. It is disheartening to see that we here on the other side of the pond are not the only ones who suffer with well meaning but poorly thought through laws. If under the ADA there is no ability to be able to question and thus verify if an dog is a true service animal what is the point? Abuse will inevitably happen. I feel sure that those with genuine service animals would have no problem with providing proof of their service animals standing.

Seen your column for the first time today, thought provoking, warm, humorous and inspiring.

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