Guide dog falls asleep in crowded subway car due to exhaustion... Passengers' warm response becomes hot topic = Korean media

A heartwarming social media post about passengers helping to avoid waking a guide dog who was tired and asleep on the floor of a crowded subway has become a hot topic.
On the 5th, a photo titled "Tired Guide Dog Falls Asleep in Front of Owner on the Subway" was shared on social media, becoming a hot topic.
The Labrador retriever in the photo was wearing a suit with the words "Guide Dog" written on it and lying on the subway floor.
A, who was there at the time, wrote on her SNS on the 27th of last month, "I felt the warmth of the people in the crowded subway on my way to work."
According to Mr. A, subway Line 3 was full to capacity at the time, but at one point it felt even more crowded.
Mr. A said, "I looked around and saw a visually impaired person with a guide dog on board. Someone else offered me their seat, but I refused because I was going to get off soon, but I ended up sitting down."
Mr. A continued, "The guide dog lay on its back in front of its owner," and added, "It was very cute, but I felt careful when getting off the train when the guide dog lay in front of my feet. It was a crowded train, so I had to be careful."
"Subway passengers were worried about stepping on the sleeping guide dog, so they took one step back," he said, describing the situation at the time. People who read this post wondered how tired he must have been.
"I was moved just by looking at the picture. I felt a warmth in it." Guide dogs are dogs that are specially trained to guide the visually impaired.
When walking, the dog holds a guide wheel attached to its body. Guide dogs usually undergo socialization training in a normal household for one year, and then receive the necessary training for walking at a guide dog school. After completing socialization training at home,
Of the dogs that are trained, only 30% pass the guide dog test. When a blind person is walking with a guide dog, people around them must be especially careful not to feed or pet the guide dog.