Lots of reports of people with guide dog owners being treated terribly by the public, including being refused entry to shops. Dogs are doing what they’ve been trained to do, not “breaking social distancing” and “queue-jumping”.
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Expecting dogs to learn newly implemented rules and their visually-impaired owners to tell them off is ridiculous, but keeps happening. Far too many aspects of lockdown haven’t considered disability whatsoever, and the public getting angry at disabled people is the result,.
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See also, parents of autistic kids who’ve had neighbours accuse them of breaking lockdown laws for taking their child out more than once a day: the Welsh Assembly are changing their rules to reflect this, but Westminster, Stormont & Holyrood should too: https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-wales-politics-52396683 …pic.twitter.com/wOnIBZ25tw
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