US Janet wrote:

> On Sun, 13 Jun 2021 22:27:41 -0500, "cshenk"
> > wrote:
>
> > US Janet wrote:
> >
> >> On Sun, 13 Jun 2021 14:54:54 -0500, "cshenk"
> >> > wrote:
> >>
> >> snip
> >> >
> >> > The 'support animals' are pretty much bogus due to a lot of
> abuse of >> > the system.
> >>
> >> I hope that you aren't voicing that opinion elsewhere. You, and
> none >> of us have the ability to judge the need for a support
> animal. PTSD >> isn't limited to ex-military and the need for a
> support animal isn't >> limited to PTSD. Specialty dogs are trained
> for all sorts of needs. >> I guess we all just need to be kind and
> understanding. >> Janet US
> >
> > No, too many have abused that 'support animal' now. Sorry, but
> > while a few are well trained, so many are not and they have been
> > known to bite people on airplanes who were forced to sit with them.
>
> I am sure that is a big statistic. I will not refuse solace to
> someone who needs it,
> Janet US

Oh I don't mind them, but if badly behaved, they can be dangerous in
the wrong setting.

What doesn't bother me? A small one in the child seat of a cart.
Harmless and if it comforts the owner, I'm all for it.