--- In [email protected], [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > In a message dated 10/26/06 2:26:35 P.M. Central Daylight Time, > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > Fish and Chickens don't count. > I guess no-one has an intelligebt answer as to why Westerners in > general do not eat meat-eating animals (dogs, cats, bears, etc) > > OffWorld > > > > > Why don't fish and chicken count? Westerners do eat bear although I hear it > is very greasy, tuff and not that tasty. It was much more practical to > raise > sheep, cattle and goats for food and dogs were often used to help heard and > protect them. Dogs were also used for hunting game so it wouldn't be wise to > kill the goose that laid the golden egg. Spair had also made the comment > that it was much more efficient to feed vegetarian animals which could graze > on > pasture land than to constantly kill other animals to feed the meat eating > animal you would intend to eat for yourself. Meat also spoils easier and > could > carry disease i.e. the green monkey virus, trichinoses and is difficult to > store for long periods. So feeding meat eating animals for your personal > consumption is not practical. >
As far as I know, no culture in the world raises packs of dogs for food. Likewise with bears and cats. To subscribe, send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Or go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ and click 'Join This Group!' Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
