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Bayard

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37. Thanks to all dog lovers

Reply to Bayard (Original post)

Fri Feb 16, 2018, 11:46 AM

Feb 2018

That don't think they should end up on someone's dinner plates.

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Olympic Athletes Save Pets From the South Korean Dog Meat Trade [View all] Bayard Feb 2018 OP

I view this as similar to calling cows pets. NCTraveler Feb 2018 #1

Substitute the word "chicken" or "cow" and it describes practices here as well. guillaumeb Feb 2018 #4

Exactly. NCTraveler Feb 2018 #7

I was going to ask how Americans would view Hindus malaise Feb 2018 #8

I was going to ask whyhow Americans impose their culture/standards norms HipChick Feb 2018 #17

Yep malaise Feb 2018 #18

While that is a vile practice, indeed, in all fairness we do the same with chickens, cows and pigs.. CTyankee Feb 2018 #2

Exactly. MLAA Feb 2018 #6

Do you eat fish? CTyankee Feb 2018 #11

No fish, seafood or any animal products like milk, eggs, cheese. 🙂 MLAA Feb 2018 #12

So, you oppose signing this petition? Duppers Feb 2018 #14

I oppose signing this petition because it's slacktivism brooklynite Feb 2018 #19

no,, not at all. I think it is revolting. I was just pointing out that the slaughter of animals so CTyankee Feb 2018 #20

I reme ber a story from years ago where one of our diplomats was recalled... TreasonousBastard Feb 2018 #3

Approximately 2.7 million dogs and cats are killed SamKnause Feb 2018 #5

So, is that a reason not to sign this petition? Duppers Feb 2018 #16

And 99% of those people will happily eat pigs Codeine Feb 2018 #9

I think that is wonderful, thank you for bringing it over! lunamagica Feb 2018 #10

Dear Bayard Duppers Feb 2018 #13

Assuming everyone who signs the petition is a vegan oberliner Feb 2018 #15

Good! Dogs are special creatures in my view. IluvPitties Feb 2018 #21

I've had horse meat in Uzbekistan... brooklynite Feb 2018 #22

Torturing animals is despicable CrawlingChaos Feb 2018 #32

So, your issue isnt animals as food, its just commercial production. brooklynite Feb 2018 #35

My issue is that I'm trying to be a decent human being CrawlingChaos Feb 2018 #36

Companion Animals Bayard Feb 2018 #23

It's pretty disappointing RandomAccess Feb 2018 #31

Here's another thought..... Bayard Feb 2018 #24

It's the manner in which some of these poor dogs are killed that is most horrific to me Alhena Feb 2018 #25

Do you eat chicken? Cuthbert Allgood Feb 2018 #27

As a vegetarian of 30 years, this is silly. Cuthbert Allgood Feb 2018 #26

You can fight more than one battle at a time CrawlingChaos Feb 2018 #30

Signed. Thank you for sharing Bayard (nt) CrawlingChaos Feb 2018 #28

just a reminder...we have lots of dogs and cats at the shelters who could use some love too dembotoz Feb 2018 #29

What an interesting thread BannonsLiver Feb 2018 #33

I signed Bayard. Polly Hennessey Feb 2018 #34

Thanks to all dog lovers Bayard Feb 2018 #37

Some nations raise and eat guinea pigs, others lamb, or calfs. BoneyardDem Feb 2018 #38