How to Use service animal in a Sentence
service animal
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What’s more, trying to pass off a pet as a service animal is against the law in some states.
—Sue Carlton Tampa Bay Times (tns), al, 18 Aug. 2023
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Dogs stay gratis—just keep them out of the bar and restaurant areas (rules are waived for service animals).
—Anna Fixsen, ELLE Decor, 24 Feb. 2023
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What’s more, trying to pass off a pet as a service animal is against the law in Florida and other states.
—Sue Carlton, Orlando Sentinel, 18 Aug. 2023
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Leashed dogs are welcome on the grounds, but only service animals can enter the chapel.
—Robin Soslow, Chron, 2 Apr. 2023
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People are expendable, but no one wants to see a service animal torn to shreds by aliens.
—Peter Debruge, Variety, 27 June 2024
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There are limits to where a service animal can be, Garrett said.
—Karen Garcia, Los Angeles Times, 3 Oct. 2023
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Pretending that your dog – or any other pet – is a service animal does the rest of us a disservice.
—Amy Dickinson, Chicago Tribune, 1 July 2023
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Pretending that your dog — or any other pet — is a service animal does the rest of us a disservice.
—Amy Dickinson, Washington Post, 1 July 2023
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Note that prescription wet pet food does not count as an exception to the TSA liquid rule, even for service animals.
—Rachel Chang, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 July 2024
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For instance, today a visitor at the zoo claimed that her puppy was a service animal.
—Amy Dickinson, Washington Post, 1 July 2023
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Pets are not allowed, with the exception of service animals.
—Tiffani Jackson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 3 Apr. 2024
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And Brennan’s in New Orleans has seen a few service animals without their owner.
—Tori Latham, Robb Report, 9 Oct. 2023
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Pets: No pets are permitted on the grounds, although service animals are allowed.
—Kirk Kenney, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Jan. 2024
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In the initial post, Schmidt, who has post-traumatic stress disorder and anxiety, did not note that Zoe is a service animal.
—Kalhan Rosenblatt, NBC News, 28 Nov. 2023
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After spending time in an Airbnb and then staying with her family to save money, Buffham was able to find a one-room tiny house on a horse farm in Cottonwood for her and her service animal.
—Lacey Latch, The Arizona Republic, 16 Mar. 2023
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Staff are trained to assist guests with disabilities, and the hotel welcomes service animals and provides amenities for them.
—Elizabeth Rhodes, Travel + Leisure, 19 June 2024
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Trained service animals and service animals in training are welcome and must be under control of the handler.
—The Arizona Republic, 24 Jan. 2024
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Children are welcome, with service animals also allowed in the indoor area.
—Michael Alberty | , oregonlive, 20 July 2023
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Medical Mutts is confident that Patch will do great in training and make a phenomenal friend and service animal to whoever he is matched with next.
—Kirsty Hatcher, Peoplemag, 10 Apr. 2023
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Worth noting: No children or pets (other than service animals) are allowed.
—Hannah Kirby, Journal Sentinel, 5 June 2023
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The rideshare company requires all drivers to accept rides from passengers who travel with their service animals.
—Greg Wehner, Fox News, 13 Oct. 2023
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Of course, service animals are important; they’re needed.
—Armstrong Williams, Baltimore Sun, 20 Mar. 2024
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This year, Washington state amended its laws to say service animals in training are also permitted in public spaces.
—Nicole Brown Chau, CBS News, 2 July 2024
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Federal officials have reached an agreement with an East Haven diner over allegations the restaurant refused to serve a customer who had a service animal.
—Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 13 Jan. 2024
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The rules for pets, emotional support animals, and service animals vary between airlines.
—David Chiu, Peoplemag, 8 Aug. 2023
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These rules require airlines to treat emotional support animals as pets rather than service animals.
—Cara Lynn Shultz, Peoplemag, 30 July 2024
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His trainers will eventually help the agency train him as a facility psychiatric service animal, and if all goes according to plan, PeeDee will get his certification by the end of the year.
—Brooke Baitinger, Idaho Statesman, 20 May 2024
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This year’s event benefits Freedom Dogs, which trains service animals to help military members transition to civilian life.
—San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Apr. 2023
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No pets are allowed into the Ohio Renaissance Festival, except for service animals.
—Haadiza Ogwude, The Enquirer, 31 Aug. 2023
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Fees and more: $150 nonrefundable pet deposit before check-in (not applicable to service animals).
—Gabi De La Rosa, Chron, 29 Mar. 2023
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