Ashley Brewer shares what to do if a service dog approaches you without its owner. In all likelihood, the owner needs help. Share this article using social media, e-newsletters and texts. Knowing how to engage the animal to help you find its owner is important because it is different than how we’ve been trained.
Source: Animal Planet, May 9, 2019. Link.
. . . any verbal cue <the dog knows> is not going to be a secret password. You can say, ‘What?’ or ‘Where?’ or just start walking [to follow the dog].”