Is it a necessary procedure? Does it result in pain and serious infection for the animal? Does it diminish its chances of defending itself? Are there viable alternatives?
you decide. larry At 01:00 PM 9/11/2003, you wrote: >Would you call clipping the ears of Dobermans etc. mutilation as well? > >-Gel > > >-----Original Message----- >From: Larry C. Lyons [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >Not in the slightest. Consider this how would you feel if you had the >first >joint of all your fingers torn out. Its about the same. Not to mention >the >infections that will result from the surgery etc. Its mutilation pure >and >simple. > >larry > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm?link=t:5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm?link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5 Get the mailserver that powers this list at http://www.coolfusion.com
