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Vegetarian, Vegan and Animal Rights

Bayard

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2. Cats and dogs are companion animals, not livestock

Reply to MLAA (Reply #1)

Fri Jul 21, 2023, 01:02 PM

Jul 2023

Thankfully, horses also finally got that designation in this country.

This is GREAT news! Hope it spreads to other countries.

And I did have a pet Brahma steer who was the sweetest guy in the world. He died from Johne's Disease. Another big reason not to eat beef.

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A notorious Indonesian animal market has ended its brutal dog and cat meat trade, campaigners say [View all] douglas9 Jul 2023 OP

I don't see much difference between the awful treatment of dogs/cats and other livestock MLAA Jul 2023 #1

Cats and dogs are companion animals, not livestock Bayard Jul 2023 #2