>> Our dog loves the city's pubs and bars, even the one where dogs are not
>> accepted. He comes with us to one of the others, the owner is a dog
>> lover, and offers free treats and a Dogs Trust charity box. Dog comes in draws
>> admiring looks and comments from punters and staff. Goes to lie doggo under the table
>> ready to pounce on a fallen chip etc. Bothers no-one. Importantly he's not home alone
>> for the duration of our visit. The pub has a vigrous anti-drug policy, kick the
>> druggie fools out and keep the dogs, way to go
That's exactly what dog bans are about. If your 'local' has a ban, then they can keep out the unacceptable varieties, but admit the well behaved mutts.
I do have a problem with them in grocery stores and establishments serving food. Would never have taken one of mine into such.
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