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Tue Dec-16-08 02:25 PM
Response to Reply #70 |
| 77. I hope to Ceiling Cat you NEVER have anything to do with public outreach. |
| -Responsible Dog Breeders- How To Spot Them |
cryingshame |
Dec-16-08 11:00 AM |
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Thank you for this. |
elleng |
Dec-16-08 11:05 AM |
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No link to the puppycam? |
XemaSab |
Dec-16-08 06:03 PM |
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puppycam |
elleng |
Dec-16-08 06:50 PM |
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Given how she was during the birth, I don't know about that |
haruka3_2000 |
Dec-16-08 06:59 PM |
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She's a total freak for sure |
XemaSab |
Dec-16-08 07:43 PM |
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Who are you talking about? |
elleng |
Dec-16-08 08:35 PM |
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The breeder with the golden retreiver puppy cam |
haruka3_2000 |
Dec-16-08 09:14 PM |
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I've watched her every day, since night of their birth; |
elleng |
Dec-16-08 09:24 PM |
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also, responsible breeders limit their bitches to 3 or 4 litters a LIFETIME |
FarceOfNature |
Dec-16-08 11:05 AM |
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Added that to the list. |
cryingshame |
Dec-16-08 11:08 AM |
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We have two pure bred poodles that we love to death and if we had it to |
jhrobbins |
Dec-17-08 02:10 PM |
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"Responsible" breeders that don't also do breed rescue are worthless. |
flvegan |
Dec-16-08 11:10 AM |
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Responsible breeders aren't contributing to any problems. They make sure all their animals |
cryingshame |
Dec-16-08 11:12 AM |
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5 million animals euthanized each year. |
flvegan |
Dec-16-08 11:29 AM |
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Gotta get rid of the excess stock somehow. |
superduperfarleft |
Dec-16-08 11:31 AM |
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I laugh every time I see the term, "responsible breeder". |
flvegan |
Dec-16-08 11:40 AM |
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So you are a zealot. It explains why you can't see the obvious need |
cryingshame |
Dec-16-08 11:48 AM |
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I think I'm going to breed some filipino children. |
superduperfarleft |
Dec-16-08 11:52 AM |
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A better representation of your bad attitude= all couples should stop having their own kids |
cryingshame |
Dec-16-08 11:55 AM |
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Different flamewar for another thread. (removed n/t) |
superduperfarleft |
Dec-16-08 11:56 AM |
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No, I'm consistent. |
flvegan |
Dec-16-08 12:02 PM |
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You're not "consistent". You're trying to stamp out an activity that results in pets finding loving |
cryingshame |
Dec-16-08 12:07 PM |
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No, I'm trying to stamp out an activity that results in pets finding their demise. |
flvegan |
Dec-16-08 12:18 PM |
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Damn right. |
LeftyMom |
Dec-16-08 12:21 PM |
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Ah, another zealot who can't distinguish between those who act responsibly and those |
cryingshame |
Dec-16-08 12:33 PM |
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Overpopulation is the overarching problem. |
LeftyMom |
Dec-16-08 01:00 PM |
#72 |
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Responsible breeders don't contribute to any pets finding their demise. They take care in placing |
cryingshame |
Dec-16-08 12:32 PM |
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You must've flunked economics |
flvegan |
Dec-16-08 12:36 PM |
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You sure don't know shit about demand for purebreds. It exists. Hence, the need f/RESPONSIBLE |
cryingshame |
Dec-16-08 12:37 PM |
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I agree, they should avoid the "responsible" breeders |
flvegan |
Dec-16-08 12:39 PM |
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That was a typo that was just fixed. Nothing your saying disproves the obvious FACT |
cryingshame |
Dec-16-08 12:44 PM |
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So these breeders are fortune tellers, are they? |
flvegan |
Dec-16-08 12:51 PM |
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I was set on a beagle. Twice. And I found them. One at a shelter, |
mycritters2 |
Dec-16-08 06:14 PM |
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Responsible dog breeders make sure their pups don't go to new owners who will abandon those pups |
cryingshame |
Dec-16-08 11:44 AM |
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Okay, so I do have to expain it to you. |
flvegan |
Dec-16-08 12:01 PM |
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Well, you're assuming a few things that may not be. |
Robb |
Dec-16-08 12:12 PM |
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Nothing I stated was an assumption. |
flvegan |
Dec-16-08 12:23 PM |
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Well, yes it was. |
Robb |
Dec-16-08 01:43 PM |
#76 |
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I think that what he was saying was that for every canine requisite, |
jhrobbins |
Dec-17-08 02:26 PM |
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I understand exactly what you mean. |
jhrobbins |
Dec-17-08 02:13 PM |
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The woman that we adopted Beag from is one of those breeders |
haruka3_2000 |
Dec-16-08 07:00 PM |
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There's never anything responsible about breeders. Ever. n/t |
superduperfarleft |
Dec-16-08 11:12 AM |
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That's a fucked up, ignorant attitude. |
cryingshame |
Dec-16-08 11:13 AM |
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So is continuing to breed domesticated animals for the privileged class |
superduperfarleft |
Dec-16-08 11:14 AM |
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Since I've probably spent more time than you caring for abandoned and feral cats |
cryingshame |
Dec-16-08 11:16 AM |
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Ooh, a pissing contest. |
superduperfarleft |
Dec-16-08 11:20 AM |
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I've never owned a purebred animal. And there's nothing "consumerist" about seeking out an animal |
cryingshame |
Dec-16-08 11:26 AM |
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Ah, so it's selfishness. Got it. |
superduperfarleft |
Dec-16-08 11:29 AM |
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Responsible dog breeders don't create problems as they are very careful where their pups are placed |
cryingshame |
Dec-16-08 11:34 AM |
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I read fine, it's you who is being obtuse. n/t |
superduperfarleft |
Dec-16-08 11:37 AM |
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I'm guessing not. |
LeftyMom |
Dec-16-08 12:22 PM |
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Super, your heart is very obviously in the right place but... |
FarceOfNature |
Dec-16-08 11:31 AM |
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Privileged class? |
haruka3_2000 |
Dec-16-08 07:05 PM |
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You can not be more wrong |
Botany |
Dec-16-08 11:23 AM |
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OMG, one little random anecdote has totally changed my opinion!!! n/t |
superduperfarleft |
Dec-16-08 11:26 AM |
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You would be a lucky person if you had those breeders as friends |
Botany |
Dec-16-08 11:34 AM |
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I look at like making up for the damage he and his ilk have caused over the years. |
superduperfarleft |
Dec-16-08 11:36 AM |
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Which is why |
Robb |
Dec-16-08 11:50 AM |
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What the hell does that have to do with breeders? |
superduperfarleft |
Dec-16-08 11:53 AM |
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OMG, one loud asshole on the internet has totally changed my opinion!!! n/t |
sudopod |
Dec-16-08 11:56 AM |
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! |
hootinholler |
Dec-17-08 11:24 AM |
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Over all good ideas |
Botany |
Dec-16-08 11:12 AM |
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No, Biden's dog came from a puppy mill. |
FarceOfNature |
Dec-16-08 11:14 AM |
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Probably a case of sheer ignorance on the issue. Which is why I posted this thead |
cryingshame |
Dec-16-08 11:17 AM |
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Looks to me that Joe did his homework on the pup |
Botany |
Dec-16-08 11:27 AM |
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The more that puppy mills are supported, the longer they will |
OwnedByFerrets |
Dec-16-08 11:35 AM |
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And having the VP elect as a client will surely boost that mill's business. |
flvegan |
Dec-16-08 11:36 AM |
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I'm sorry, but that's just not true. The breeder was a miller: |
FarceOfNature |
Dec-16-08 11:41 AM |
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Biden got his dog from a puppy mill |
haruka3_2000 |
Dec-16-08 07:07 PM |
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actually the one Biden chose is a puppy mill |
JoeIsOneOfUs |
Dec-17-08 12:12 AM |
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Pretty accurate. |
BobRossi |
Dec-16-08 11:19 AM |
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Thanks, I added that. |
cryingshame |
Dec-16-08 11:21 AM |
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With millions of canines being killed yearly, is there such a |
OwnedByFerrets |
Dec-16-08 11:32 AM |
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Considering the overwhelming majority of "incarcerated" dogs |
Robb |
Dec-16-08 11:49 AM |
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..... |
OwnedByFerrets |
Dec-16-08 05:48 PM |
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Yes |
Robb |
Dec-16-08 06:23 PM |
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I'd add to that ... |
TahitiNut |
Dec-16-08 12:10 PM |
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Unicorns: How to Spot Them. |
LeftyMom |
Dec-16-08 12:24 PM |
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+1 |
flvegan |
Dec-16-08 12:28 PM |
#52 |
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In the end YOU end up being a part of the problem. You're screwed up attitude shuts off those |
cryingshame |
Dec-16-08 12:36 PM |
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And visit with the lovely unicorn in their backyard. |
flvegan |
Dec-16-08 12:38 PM |
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Which exist, it should be pointed out |
Robb |
Dec-16-08 12:40 PM |
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Ah, so you WANT the puppy mills to continue so those who want a specific breed can rescue them |
cryingshame |
Dec-16-08 12:47 PM |
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At what point did I say that? |
flvegan |
Dec-16-08 12:54 PM |
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Nonsense. If you insist on a purebred animal (which is dumb) then go to a rescue or a shelter. |
LeftyMom |
Dec-16-08 12:46 PM |
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If you want a child, go to an adoption center. Oh, and as someone who worked at a shelter |
cryingshame |
Dec-16-08 12:47 PM |
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Having volunteered and sat on the BOD of mine, you fail again. |
flvegan |
Dec-16-08 12:56 PM |
#70 |
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I hope to Ceiling Cat you NEVER have anything to do with public outreach. |
cryingshame |
Dec-16-08 02:25 PM |
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Your concern is noted. |
flvegan |
Dec-16-08 06:55 PM |
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Not really planning on having another, but thanks for the advice. |
LeftyMom |
Dec-16-08 12:58 PM |
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My beagle, a rescue purebred, has earned her CGC and Rally Novice titles, |
mycritters2 |
Dec-16-08 06:20 PM |
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Fucking win. |
superduperfarleft |
Dec-16-08 01:39 PM |
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OMG. That was beautiful! |
Veganistan |
Dec-17-08 02:41 PM |
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My brother bought a gorgeous dog from a breeder who met all those criteria |
Lydia Leftcoast |
Dec-16-08 12:32 PM |
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Cocker Spaniel? |
XemaSab |
Dec-16-08 06:34 PM |
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English setter |
Lydia Leftcoast |
Dec-16-08 07:54 PM |
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There |
Coyote_Bandit |
Dec-16-08 12:52 PM |
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There is no such thing. |
lonestarnot |
Dec-16-08 12:56 PM |
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I don't have anything to add |
TuxedoKat |
Dec-16-08 01:02 PM |
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My Tuxedo gal... |
Lisa0825 |
Dec-16-08 09:14 PM |
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Ahh... |
TuxedoKat |
Dec-17-08 10:44 AM |
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Amazing how "black and white" |
tsegat01 |
Dec-16-08 01:03 PM |
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Good post. Thank you. n/t |
ColbertWatcher |
Dec-16-08 05:50 PM |
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They will also take back dogs |
Dappleganger |
Dec-16-08 06:11 PM |
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Yes, lifetime contract is a minimum - and breeders who can't guarantee it |
JoeIsOneOfUs |
Dec-17-08 12:16 AM |
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So-called "purebreds" will probably be obsolete in 50 years |
XemaSab |
Dec-16-08 06:57 PM |
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I think the designer mutts are popular because people are idiots and they have cute names |
haruka3_2000 |
Dec-16-08 07:12 PM |
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That too |
XemaSab |
Dec-16-08 07:21 PM |
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So, I Can't |
RobinA |
Dec-17-08 03:23 PM |
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The point is breeding unhealthy mutts for profit is bad |
haruka3_2000 |
Dec-17-08 04:43 PM |
#125 |
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RE: "Nazis." |
superduperfarleft |
Dec-16-08 09:29 PM |
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Funny how inbreeding turns into purebreeding for marketing purpose... nt |
JoeIsOneOfUs |
Dec-17-08 12:16 AM |
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Good breeders have to love that particular breed in EVERY way--flaws and all. |
davsand |
Dec-16-08 07:06 PM |
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I personally have issues with breeding for "looks" |
haruka3_2000 |
Dec-16-08 11:09 PM |
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really interesting site on GSD conformation |
JoeIsOneOfUs |
Dec-17-08 12:26 AM |
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I agree that some of these "breed standards" have weakened the animals. |
davsand |
Dec-17-08 01:59 PM |
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One more VERY important: let you contact and visit other dogs they have adopted out |
FreeState |
Dec-16-08 07:13 PM |
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160 dogs drowned. She saved 4 puppies. |
crappy diem |
Dec-16-08 07:27 PM |
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No one should have 160 dogs, AKC judge or not, she was a puppy miller |
haruka3_2000 |
Dec-16-08 07:48 PM |
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Thanks. I agree she is a miller. |
crappy diem |
Dec-17-08 02:04 AM |
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I'd like to take this opportunity to go on record saying that I intend to BUY my next dog |
bertman |
Dec-16-08 11:39 PM |
#107 |
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"If you breed, rescue; if you don't rescue, don't breed" and a waiting list |
JoeIsOneOfUs |
Dec-17-08 12:32 AM |
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My last pet was a feral black and white tuxedo kitten (when found). |
Waiting For Everyman |
Dec-17-08 01:26 AM |
#113 |
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Though I'm one of the quieter "kooks" on the board, |
tofunut |
Dec-17-08 02:27 AM |
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Thanks for this post! You are absolutely 100% correct. |
Veganistan |
Dec-17-08 02:44 PM |
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Just like parents who have kids create more suffering by bringing yet MORE |
cryingshame |
Dec-17-08 04:47 PM |
#126 |
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