Since her main arguement for having gone vegetarian in the first place was a belief that humans are meant to be herbivourous, and that eating meat goes against nature.
On Mon, Sep 22, 2008 at 4:15 PM, Stephen A. Lawrence <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > leaking pen wrote: >> Ohh, god, I had a friend who did that. I spent thirty minutes >> lambasting her for her total and complete hypocrisy. > > Huh? Hypocrisy in what? Buying vegan food for her cat? How does that > make her a hypocrite? > > Commercial vegan cat foods, of which there are several, contain taurine > supplements. (Vegecat, Evolution, and Ami come to mind immediately, and > there are others.) > > In fact, commercial non-vegan cat foods also contain taurine > supplements; by the time the stuff's been processed and steamed, so much > of the natural taurine is destroyed that the manufacturers have no > choice but to add additional taurine. > > Non-vegan animal foods (dog and cat) have also been known to show up > with chopped up pet collars in them. It almost makes you wonder where > they get their meat from ... China, the source of a lot of pet food, is > not a very animal-friendly place. > >
