[THIS IS NOT OFFICIAL TRAINING ADVICE JUST SOME TIPS] Despite this being my second service dog I had never been to the movies with a service dog. Grimm is getting really close to the end of his training and I'm trying to come up with places he hasn't been yet to make sure he can handle it. So I picked a movie I wanted to see and found a day that next to no people would be there(covid-19 is still a thing after all) and started to prep. The only unfortunate thing is that I had NO CLUE on how to prep. The movies are overwhelming for me I couldn't imagine how difficult it would be on a dog. So first I wanted to make things easier on others and give some tips on how to prepare and also share some things I did wrong. You might have to leave. With any new experience, there's a chance that your dog won't be able to handle it at first. If you notice signs of stress and can tell your dog is reaching their limit there is no shame in bowing out. I know it sucks to drop $15 ...
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