AMEN! COULD NOT HAVE SAID IT BETTER. I WOULD RATHER DEAL WITH AN ANIMAL, WILD OR TAME ANY DAY THAN HUMANS. God never should have given us dominion over the world, we are not worthy of that position!
---- Marcia Baronda <[email protected]> wrote: > Love it love it love it!!! You hit the nail on the head Lee, cats kill from > instinct and hunger. Humans kill from ego. It makes me sick (what humans > do). We pulled up into the driveway last night and a bunny ran across. My > husband said to me, "isn't it amazing how the cats don't seem to bother these > rabbits?" yes it's amazing! Humans are amazing. They come up with the most > wonderful ideas, like gestation crates, a lovely form of all sorts of > deprivation. What bothers me is that we think we have the RIGHT to do what we > do to other beings. OK, I'm done. Thanks for the email(-: > > Marcia > > Sent from my iPad that my most awesome kids surprised me with, Christmas > 2010. > > On Feb 3, 2013, at 10:57 AM, Alev <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Lee, > > > > I couldnt agree more, thank you for this email, I will never stop talking > > about animal rights to people, > > take care > > > > Sent from my iPhone > > > > On Feb 2, 2013, at 5:41 AM, Lee Evans <[email protected]> wrote: > > > >> There is so much nonsense, mythology and prejudice going around when it > >> comes to diseases in general, whether cat, dog or human that it's a wonder > >> any of us survive the ignorance rather than the disease. An acquaintance > >> of mine was told by a licensed veterinarian that she needed to have her > >> healthy FIV+ cat euthanized because humans can catch it from cats. Meow? > >> My tenant, when I had a rent house, insisted that FIV was highly > >> contagious but FeLv was NOT. Tail backwards. People to this day refuse to > >> hug a person who is living with HIV but will shake hands with someone who > >> has a horrid head cold and get all chummy with people who are coughing all > >> over the air. > >> > >> Many veterinarians seem not to like cats to the point of finding reasons > >> to put them to death. Others are simply too lazy to study new theories of > >> medicine. In some cases, we have not traveled more than inches away from > >> dancing around the bonfire to banish evil spirits as a cure for illness. > >> > >> Finally, we are now being treated to amazingly inflated statistics from > >> almost comic studies that produced the startling news that cats kill rats > >> and mice. Who would have thought!! Not just some rats and mice but toss > >> in moles, voles and gophers, not to mention those things with wings that > >> mostly fly. Stir with a hefty dose of sensationalism due to a slow news > >> day, and you come up with BILLIONS of small mammals and birds being > >> slaughtered and exterminated by feral cats. Please don't mention though > >> that humans have hunted dozens of species to extinction just to have a > >> head to hang on the wall or a rug for the floor, or as a way to stop male > >> sexual dysfunction, or to carve into little statues or furniture > >> (elephants) or just as a lovely delicacy to eat at a way overpriced fancy > >> restaurant. (shark fin soup and other disgusting dishes). Sometimes it > >> seems like humans will kill everything from snails to whales for the most > >> trivial or ridiculous reason. However, just let it be known that cats kill > >> mice and rats for a living and you have panic in the streets. Ah well, > >> time to get off my soap box and go to bed. > >> > >> > >> Spay and Neuter your cats and dogs and your weird relatives and nasty > >> neighbors too! > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> 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 _______________________________________________ Felvtalk mailing list [email protected] http://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/felvtalk_felineleukemia.org
