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T_i_B (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-05-09 07:00 AM Original message |
Peta under fire over claim that it kills most animals left at its US headquarters |
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newfie11 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-05-09 07:32 AM Response to Original message |
1. Yeah animals don't need the kind of help offered by peta and their good friends hsus |
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Butch350 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-05-09 07:53 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Well...actually, the people thing is a good idea. (for some) |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-05-09 09:47 AM Response to Reply #1 |
16. Well, if this story is true, PETA seems to think |
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Sultana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-05-09 08:02 AM Response to Original message |
3. PETA members should adopt those animals |
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Bette Noir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-05-09 08:02 AM Response to Original message |
4. I don't have any use for Peta. Buncha self-righteous bullies. |
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harmonicon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-05-09 08:13 AM Response to Original message |
5. ... |
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ohio2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-05-09 08:25 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. peta |
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the other one (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-05-09 08:23 AM Response to Original message |
6. PETAs fault for this problem? |
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Mojorabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-05-09 08:36 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. I have myself |
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pattmarty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-05-09 09:42 AM Response to Reply #6 |
12. Totally agree. All the posters so far on this subject are missing the point. |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-05-09 11:32 PM Response to Reply #12 |
70. question is: does PETA euthanize because they are againust pet ownership? |
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pattmarty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-05-09 09:44 AM Response to Reply #6 |
14. Agree. All the posters to this thread are missing the larger point................. |
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davidinalameda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-06-09 12:20 AM Response to Reply #14 |
74. we need more people like you! |
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glinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-05-09 10:04 AM Response to Reply #6 |
18. An email I received from them once gave me the direct impression that whatever they |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-05-09 04:28 PM Response to Reply #6 |
38. "PETA does It's best facilitating a holocaust " |
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gristy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-05-09 08:55 AM Response to Original message |
9. Peta is not an animal shelter. What is meant by "premises"? Where did these animals come from? |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-05-09 09:14 AM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Well, they do like to portray themselves as people for the ethical treatment of animals, after all |
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gristy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-05-09 09:42 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. The article is so short on details and context, I hesitate to draw any conclusions. |
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DissedByBush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-05-09 09:52 AM Response to Reply #9 |
17. This is old news, and true |
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JeanGrey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-05-09 11:12 AM Response to Reply #17 |
26. It was more than "a couple of kittens". |
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DissedByBush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-05-09 11:30 AM Response to Reply #26 |
29. Couple of workers. Some kittens. n/t |
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JeanGrey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-06-09 05:31 AM Response to Reply #29 |
79. No. More than that, I'm afraid, see link. |
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MonteLukast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-05-09 11:51 AM Response to Reply #17 |
31. And they probably don't always kill them humanely, either. |
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DissedByBush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-05-09 10:42 PM Response to Reply #31 |
69. People for the Extermination of Tame Animals? n/t |
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tomm2thumbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-05-09 08:57 AM Response to Original message |
10. Please someone help me take Karl Rove over to PETA - grab an arm willya? |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-05-09 09:44 AM Response to Original message |
15. I love Sunday mornings on DU. |
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Summermoondancer (315 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-05-09 10:22 AM Response to Original message |
19. Uggh, we find little kittens all of the time and I find them homes |
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creeksneakers2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-05-09 10:25 AM Response to Original message |
20. If PETA can't find homes for the animals |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-05-09 10:37 AM Response to Original message |
21. Dog killers. |
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AlphaCentauri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-05-09 10:38 AM Response to Original message |
22. I though PETA were serious when they confront me with my kids outside the circus |
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chimpyisstillsatan (252 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-05-09 10:48 AM Response to Original message |
23. PETA and ALF are terrorists (nt) |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-05-09 01:41 PM Response to Reply #23 |
37. Deleted sub-thread |
a la izquierda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-05-09 10:50 AM Response to Original message |
24. My husband and I hate PETA. We're strict |
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Old Time Pagan (157 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-05-09 11:16 AM Response to Reply #24 |
27. Properly cared for, grass fed animals acutally help |
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RhodaGrits (688 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-05-09 12:34 PM Response to Reply #27 |
33. Thank you for this truth. |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-05-09 04:36 PM Response to Reply #33 |
40. PETA calls for some species to become EXTINCT? |
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Skip Intro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-05-09 06:58 PM Response to Reply #40 |
52. I believe everything I read without any source or LINK? |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-05-09 04:34 PM Response to Reply #27 |
39. Humanity will likely never go full vegetarian. |
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AllieB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-05-09 04:38 PM Response to Reply #27 |
42. Great post-welcome to DU! |
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a la izquierda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-05-09 07:46 PM Response to Reply #27 |
61. Well said and welcome to DU |
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JeanGrey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-05-09 11:10 AM Response to Original message |
25. Is anyone surprised at this? I thought this was common |
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MonteLukast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-05-09 11:19 AM Response to Original message |
28. PETA always struck me as a lot more into posturing... |
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dixiegrrrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-05-09 12:19 PM Response to Reply #28 |
32. I found some pics of their "Unhappy " stickers... |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-05-09 11:36 AM Response to Original message |
30. They are nuts who believe animals are better off dead than be folks' companion animals. |
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Skip Intro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-05-09 07:37 PM Response to Reply #30 |
59. Bullshit. |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-05-09 01:13 PM Response to Original message |
34. hatchet job... |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-05-09 04:38 PM Response to Reply #34 |
41. The numbers don't lie. The hypocrisy is real. |
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keepCAblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-05-09 01:33 PM Response to Original message |
35. This is not news. PETA's been guilty of this for years, and yet they continue... |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-05-09 01:41 PM Response to Original message |
36. I'm always shocked by the total ignorance of DUers on this issue. |
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TXRAT2 (103 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-05-09 05:17 PM Response to Reply #36 |
44. You don't have to like PETA, but don't be ignorant of the facts regarding them. |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-05-09 05:22 PM Response to Reply #44 |
46. The number? No idea. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-05-09 05:18 PM Response to Reply #36 |
45. This story has come up so many times on DU, it's amazing that |
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AlphaCentauri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-05-09 06:56 PM Response to Reply #36 |
51. Animal control can do the same with out the naked celebrities |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-05-09 07:19 PM Response to Reply #51 |
56. Since animal control is largely where PETA gets them from |
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AlphaCentauri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-05-09 08:32 PM Response to Reply #56 |
63. well if PETA uses injections why they can donate them to animal control? |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-05-09 08:39 PM Response to Reply #63 |
64. They actually tried, but were turned down by one pound. |
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Skip Intro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-05-09 07:14 PM Response to Reply #36 |
54. Amen! n/t |
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BreweryYardRat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-05-09 08:52 PM Response to Reply #36 |
66. Hmm... |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-05-09 09:56 PM Response to Reply #66 |
67. PETA has an open door to a number of "dog pounds" |
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appleannie1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-05-09 04:58 PM Response to Original message |
43. Instead of spending money to kill animals why not spend it on free neutering programs. |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-05-09 05:25 PM Response to Reply #43 |
47. PETA's mobile spay/neuter program has done 50,000 in the last few years. |
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and-justice-for-all (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-05-09 05:48 PM Response to Original message |
48. So what do you prefer? |
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He loved Big Brother (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-05-09 07:09 PM Response to Reply #48 |
53. Which is why I support PETA |
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and-justice-for-all (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-05-09 07:16 PM Response to Reply #53 |
55. If it was not for Peta and the like... |
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Old Time Pagan (157 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-05-09 08:42 PM Response to Reply #53 |
65. Since you support them could you explain the Sea Kitten thing to me |
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He loved Big Brother (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-06-09 03:22 AM Response to Reply #65 |
77. Same concept as "fried puppy paws" I'm guessing? |
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Skip Intro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-05-09 06:44 PM Response to Original message |
49. The Pavlovian response here, to PETA, and this story, is embarrassing. And who might be behind this? |
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He loved Big Brother (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-05-09 07:22 PM Response to Reply #49 |
58. Thank you. CCF is is an astroturf organization. |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-05-09 07:45 PM Response to Reply #58 |
60. And it cracks me up that this has stood in LBN for a day now. |
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Why Syzygy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-05-09 07:54 PM Response to Reply #49 |
62. Thank you. But, I will still oppose a group that wants to deny pet ownership. nt |
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cambie (141 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-06-09 12:06 AM Response to Reply #62 |
71. From the link below |
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chatnoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-06-09 09:24 AM Response to Reply #49 |
80. Wish we could rec single posts, I'd K&R yours |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-05-09 06:47 PM Response to Original message |
50. peta is a joke. |
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Skip Intro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-05-09 07:19 PM Response to Original message |
57. PETA: Why We Euthanize |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-06-09 12:18 AM Response to Reply #57 |
72. That's noble, when true, but... |
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goforit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-05-09 10:16 PM Response to Original message |
68. Humans are sick immoral souless barbarians. |
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IrishBuckeye (336 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-06-09 12:18 AM Response to Reply #68 |
73. Man would I hate to meet your family |
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Hawkowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-06-09 01:13 AM Response to Original message |
75. BOOOOO!!!!!!! |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-06-09 02:08 AM Response to Original message |
76. The Torygraph is completely misrepresenting the situation |
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Kablooie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-06-09 04:01 AM Response to Original message |
78. At least they didn't eat them the way most animal shelters do. |
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