Re: 100's of gerbils & gerbil shortage

[Susanne]

Hi Michelle,

Wednesday, March 14, 2001, 8:41:08 AM, you wrote:

>> It reminds me too much of the way chickens are transported from farms
>> to the slaughterhouse, and I'm sure that's a horrible comparison to
>> make, but it's the first image that had popped into my head when I
>> read the mail!

> Again, so what?  It's not like the chickens can walk there, after
> all.

> Are you a vegetarian?  The objection can make sense under those
> circumstances.

It can make sense even if you are not.
Even people who eat meat can care about how the animal is
treated until it is slaughtered and how they are
transported!

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Best regards,
 Susanne                            mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]