What can you tell me about service dogs for seniors with disabilities? My 67-year-old father has chronic arthritis and ...

Q: Can assistance dogs help seniors with physical limitations? My mother, who's 60, has progressive multiple sclerosis and I'm wondering if an assistance dog could help make her life a little easier.

Assistance dog handler responses suggest the worst places for access include restaurants and cafes (56%); hotels and other accommodation (28%); medical facilities (28%); and grocery stores (19%).