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Old 04-22-2014, 05:46 PM
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Originally Posted by Dr Winston O Boogie jr View Post
Gracie, I love animals and especially dogs. I don't have one now, but when I did it had to be a dog that doesn't shed because of allergies. It may not be cancer, but a shedding dog sitting next to me in a restaurant would make me very uncomfortable. I would have a runny nose and itchy burning eyes for a day or two afterward.
Then, in a restaurant that has the permit for dogs on the patio, you could choose to sit inside, just as you could to avoid cigarette smoke in a restaurant that permits smokers on the patio.

There are choices and restrictions for all sorts of things. Fit yourself into what works for you. No one person/group has the right to have everything their particular way.
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