Richard James says he was refused service because of his service animal.
EVERETT, Wash. — Richard James and his dog Mark are virtually inseparable.
They go everywhere together, and Richard makes sure everyone knows Mark is a certified service animal.
“I’ve taken him to Hawaii. I’ve taken him to the Apple Cup,” Richard said. “He can tell when I’m starting to have a panic attack or an anxiety episode. He’s been incredibly helpful.”
Mark suffers from PTSD after a seven-month tour in Iraq in 2006.
It’s a situation he said was made worse when he stopped by Everett’s 7th Street
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