Ontario Human Rights Tribunal ruled that National Service Dogs' removal of autistic girl's service dog due to weight gain was reasonable.
The Ontario Human Rights Tribunal ruled that National Service Dogs did not discriminate when they removed a service dog from an autistic girl's home in Mississauga due to the dog's substantial weight gain and health issues. The dog, Sammy, had reached 129 pounds in 2019, prompting the organization to intervene and work with the family to reduce his weight. The tribunal deemed the dog's removal as reasonable.
April 28, 2024
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