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On Aug 24, 2011, at 10:47 AM, Marcia Baronda <[email protected]> wrote: > Terri > > I know this sounds crazy, but 20 years ago, after watching City Slickers > where Billy Crystal saved Norman the calf from the rapids, I turned to my > husband and said I am never eating beef again. And I never have. Chicken pork > and fish followed a few months later. I certainly have learned newer ways to > cook! I am a big fan of Temple Grandin...have two of her books. She is an > amazing woman. it was from one of her books that I larned that cats can't > calm down as fast as dogs because of their frontal lobes. But I still foret > that sometimes and end up getting scratched or bit. That's OK. > Fletch is exceptionally grouchy today. He swatted at one of the other cats > today and continually growls at me(-; I asked my vet about retesting him and > she said it's not necessary since he's already cliically ill. I know after > reading everything all of you have posted that you don't agree. that is why I > am here, for outside help from people that have years of experience with > this. I will have him retested of course. Do you think his grouchiness is > from not feeling well, or could he have some neurological issues? I know that > he has totally lost his sight and I'm sure that is really scary to him, poor > little guy.He's om amoxicillin and they said he could stay on that > indefinitely. Do you agree? She also said we could try some prednisone. What > are you opinions?? > > Take care everyone > Marcia > > On Wed, Aug 24, 2011 at 7:14 AM, Terri Brown <[email protected]> wrote: > I agree, Marcia -- livestock should be protected. I understand that they are > meant for food for people, but they still deserve respect. This is why I am > such a fan of Temple Grandin. She got it right. > > I find myself more and more unable to eat beef lately......because of the > cruelty they get like this. I wish ALL beef cattle were humanely treated. > It is a crying shame that in 2011, we are still so barbaric in our treatment > of cattle. There are more humane ways to slaughter them. > > My 2 cents. > > =^..^= Terri, Siggie the Tomato Vampire, Guinevere, Travis, Dori and 6 > furangels: Ruthie, Samantha, Arielle, Gareth, Alec, Salome and Sammi =^..^= > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Marcia Baronda > To: [email protected] > Sent: Tuesday, August 23, 2011 10:47 PM > Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Being blunt > > tsk tsk to her for those un 4H words and GOOD FOR YOU for speaking for the > horses! On the local news one day they showed a cattle truck that had > overturned on the turnpike in Topeka. They wer bulldozing those cattle off > the road. They were crying and a lot of them had been severely injured. I was > so P----d that I could not sit down as I called the station and told them > what I thought. they ask if I was mad that they showed that. I said no, I was > glad I got to see what goes on, what happens to animals who are hurt. they > are bulldozed. I could not believe my eyes. than I promptly e=mailed KDOT and > told them what I thought. Apparently I wasn't the only one. There was an > apology on the newscast that night and a promise to have a veterinarian > present if it happened again. Livestock does not fall under the Animal > welfare Act, which is a crying shame. > > On Tue, Aug 23, 2011 at 6:30 PM, katskat1 <[email protected]> wrote: > I will be 63 next month and I have been telling people off about > animals for several years now. > > Just did it yesterday to a woman who took her 4H'rs into McDonalds for > a relaxed, air-conditioned treat while FIVE horses sat in direct sun > in an enclosed trailer. One of the horses was neighing and kicking so > hard the trailer was rocking. I went inside and found her, told her > one of the horses was distressed and I felt she shouldn't have left > them in the direct sun while they trooped inside to eat. She told me > she was trying to get the girls out but they weren't finished eating > yet. I told her that is why it is called fast food. She could order > the food and they can eat in the truck. Suffer - your horses are! > > She seemed to be a bit miffed at me! Said very un-4H-like words! > > Sigh. > > Tee hee. > > Wonder what I'll be like at 80? > > kat > > On 8/23/11, Lorrie <[email protected]> wrote: > > On 08-23, Marcia Baronda wrote: > >> You know what? I'm getting that way too! It must be getting older. > >> Ya know, I know this sounds really crazy, but I kind of like getting > >> older, there ARE perks. > > > > Yes, that's one of the few good things about getting old! > > I'm 78 now and I tell people exactly what I think of them > > if they are irresponsible or unkind to animals. > > > > Lorrie > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Felvtalk mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/felvtalk_felineleukemia.org > > > > _______________________________________________ > Felvtalk mailing list > [email protected] > http://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/felvtalk_felineleukemia.org > > > > -- > Marcia Baronda > Baronda Supplies & Service, Inc. > 1550 S 2700 Rd. > Herington, Kansas 67449 > Phone: 785-466-2501 > Cell: 785-230-6499 > > > > _______________________________________________ > Felvtalk mailing list > [email protected] > http://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/felvtalk_felineleukemia.org > > _______________________________________________ > Felvtalk mailing list > [email protected] > http://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/felvtalk_felineleukemia.org > > > > > -- > Marcia Baronda > Baronda Supplies & Service, Inc. > 1550 S 2700 Rd. > Herington, Kansas 67449 > Phone: 785-466-2501 > Cell: 785-230-6499 > > > > _______________________________________________ > Felvtalk mailing list > [email protected] > http://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/felvtalk_felineleukemia.org
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