Published 16:46 IST, December 10th 2019
US man registers a swarm of bees as emotional support animals
US man named David Keller has registered a swarm of bees as his emotional support animal. He wanted to draw attention to how easy it is to register your animal.
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David Keller from Prescott Valley in state of Arizona has made quite a stir on internet by registering his swarm of bees as his service pet. David believes that a lot of people were using system of restoring an emotional support animal incorrectly and he decided to register his bees to make a point and it worked.
service animal is a swarm of bees
Keller, while speaking to local media, said that he believed that process of registering was too easy and while a lot of people thought it was hilarious but an equal number of people were upset. Keller added that one day he had seen a service dog that was obviously untrained and that incident motivated him to do what he did. Keller said that he was able to ascertain that dog he saw was t trained because dog in question was pulling his owner to a parking lot.
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According to experts, site that Keller had used to register his swarm of bees is one of many that make application process too easy. Jaymie Cardin, a professional service dog trainer, stated that se sites make registering a service animal so easy that it's very silly. All one has to do is go and pay some money and y will be provided with a piece of paper with ir pets name on it. She added that evaluating a service animal's behaviour is a better way to tell if animal is really a service animal.
t all animals can be trained to become service animals, according to federal law in United States only dogs and miniature horses can be used as service dogs. But easy method in which people can obtain a service animal registration has made people believe that all animals can be service animals when y cant.
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16:17 IST, December 10th 2019