If adog attacks aguidedog it will be an aggravated offence, and when courts are deciding if adog needs to be destroyed the character of the owner will be taken in to account.
While most residents understand why a blind person needs aguidedog, they are often less willing to accept an animal whose function is to help people with less obvious disabilities, such as depression or panic attacks.
The point is that Allen practically uses Soon-Yi as a seeing eye dog to guide him through the treacherous maze of real people who don't live within the carefully circumscribed confines of Woody World.
If you're still not convinced about at-home training, the Dog Owner's Guide features a detailed checklist of what to look for in adog training program.