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[–] Evilsandwichman@hexbear.net 2 points 15 hours ago (2 children)

Wait, you're not supposed to pet service dogs?

i assume it can distract them from the things they need to be doing like paying attention for warning signs of seizures

[–] Empricorn@feddit.nl 2 points 10 hours ago

No, they're working. I know, I know; I'd be fine with people petting me while I'm working too...