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Dave Starsky

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5. PETA does things that are so fucking stupid...

Reply to Calista241 (Original post)

Thu Aug 17, 2017, 03:53 PM

Aug 2017

That I wonder every day if they aren't being funded and encouraged by people who wish to discredit other organizations that hope for the better treatment of all animals, human and otherwise.

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PETA to pay family $49,000 for euthanizing 9-year-old girls dog [View all] Calista241 Aug 2017 OP

Standard behavior from the fanatics at PETA...nt comradebillyboy Aug 2017 #1

Zealots. NurseJackie Aug 2017 #2

Exactly.... Docreed2003 Aug 2017 #6

considers pet ownership to be a form of involuntary bondage. IronLionZion Aug 2017 #3

PETA at one time insisted that all service dogs be taken Doreen Aug 2017 #4

Service dogs are probably the most loved dogs by their owners. Bengus81 Aug 2017 #18

The bond between a service dog and their owners are on an entirely Doreen Aug 2017 #20

astounded but not entirely surprised Crash2Parties Aug 2017 #22

Yup, those are the ones. Thank you. Doreen Aug 2017 #23

They are crazy. Pets are better off dead??? ginnyinWI Aug 2017 #26

PETA does things that are so fucking stupid... Dave Starsky Aug 2017 #5

you arent alone. mopinko Aug 2017 #13

I wouldn't want money Cold War Spook Aug 2017 #7

I very much love and respect animals, but PETA are scum kysrsoze Aug 2017 #8

PETA should not be allowed to "put down ANY animals" red dog 1 Aug 2017 #9

I agree that PETA should focus on factory farming TexasBushwhacker Aug 2017 #11

Factory farms are not going away, however, they can be run more humanely than they are now red dog 1 Aug 2017 #15

I saw the movie. It was excellent TexasBushwhacker Aug 2017 #17

I haven't seen the movie yet, but I will eventually red dog 1 Aug 2017 #24

Check your library TexasBushwhacker Aug 2017 #25

I'm a vegan and I agree MountCleaners Aug 2017 #16

they don't believe in the concept of companion animals. ginnyinWI Aug 2017 #27

All the feral and rescue cats I know not fooled Aug 2017 #10

Feral dogs are different than cats. tammywammy Aug 2017 #19

Just so I understand... NeoGreen Aug 2017 #21

Yes not fooled Aug 2017 #28

There are few idiots quite like those who send PETA money Sen. Walter Sobchak Aug 2017 #12

PETA is... mbusby Aug 2017 #14

People Euthanizing The Animals? n/t Yonnie3 Aug 2017 #30

95-98% of the animals they take in are euthanized. (varies by year) X_Digger Aug 2017 #29