service dogs

This might sound like a good idea on the surface, but does it really address the core issue?

Perhaps it's time to consider the need to have a uniform, recognizable government issued ID for all legitimate service dogs.

To provide an educational resource for children with PTSD, as well as try to find a solution for not only his but also other kids' emotional issues, 13-year-old New Jerseyan Liam Klein is running the Chaotic Spyder Foundation.

He's one of the newest employees at Children's Specialized Hospital, and he's still in his "introductory period." But he's been described by superiors as "extremely intelligent and lovable" — and no, he's not a human.

People who don't want to leave their pets at home are now making it harder for disabled people who need their service dogs in public. Take this 16-year-old Cherry Hill boy for example.

You may have seen service dogs at malls, restaurants or movie theaters, and had your doubts. Some New Jersey residents continue to abuse the privilege of others by buying phony vests, tags and ID cards so they can take their pets wherever they go.

Here is what Deminski and Doyle are talking about on today’s show.

Jim discussed the new law this morning that now allows service dogs on school buses with students.

Current New Jersey law allows children with disabilities to have a service animal in school buildings and on school grounds, but there is nothing in the legislation that refers specifically to school buses.

NEW JERSEY 101.5 A growing number of Garden State residents are trying to pass their pet dogs off as service animals so they can take the canines with them when they go to restaurants and malls. This according to law enforcement officials and advocates for those with disabilities.