Japanese portable dog: Am I unusual in thinking that it’s just a bit weird to carry a dog around in your shopping bag, and hang it on the back of your chair like you might a jacket? I see this a fair bit over here. Is or done elsewhere? What if the dog needs to do a no.1 or (worse) no.2?! Is it really that well trained? Joseph, reporting from Tokyo Midtown Starbucks.
Japanese portable dog:

Am I unusual in thinking that it’s just a bit weird to carry a dog around in your shopping bag, and hang it on the back of your chair like you might a jacket?

I see this a fair bit over here. Is or done elsewhere?

What if the dog needs to do a no.1 or (worse) no.2?! Is it really that well trained?

Joseph, reporting from Tokyo Midtown Starbucks.