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“The hostess came out and told me I couldn’t bring the dog in here,” says Grymes. “I can tie him up outside, but I couldn’t bring him in the restaurant.” She says even though Dyson’s harness says “Guide Dogs for the Blind” Grymes says two waitresses and the manager told her the same thing even after she explained the state law. “She told me I couldn’t have my dog in the restaurant because of the health department and I explained again. He is a guide dog for the blind. He’s a service
animal. He can go anywhere the public can go.”
Navasota Police were called, but Grymes was told it was a civil matter.
News 3 contacted the department. Corey Johnson, Marketing and Communications Director
