program. a military veteran had to milk a pretty quick exit from the boardwalk in north wildwood, new jersey. not by choice, but because of this -- his dog. he was kicked out for having a dog with him, even though that dog was a service dog. diana roko with affiliate kyw has his story. >> reporter: wounded veteran kicked off the boards and issued a summons, all over his service dog named navigator. >> they said my dog wasn't a seeing eye dog and that only seeing eye dogs are allowed on the boardwalk. >> jared goehring and his wife were visiting from tampa and they were stopped by police on north wildwood board walk, both tried explaining that gator, for short, is covered under the americans with disabilities act, which allows gator to go everywhere jared goes. >> the officer talking to me didn't want to hear any of it. >> then he went on to say, what do they do, give every vet a dog