Mike,

Boy are you being dense today. I do deal with foxes on a daily basis. I have a 
whole family of them living in my front yard. Do you?

Edgar




On Jun 25, 2013, at 8:53 AM, [email protected] wrote:

> Edgar,
> 
> Your word against the people who deal with foxes on a daily basis. Even if 
> you're right, I'm hardly out on a limb repeating what farmers say.
> 
> Mike
> 
> 
> Sent from Yahoo! Mail for iPad
> 
> From: Edgar Owen <[email protected]>; 
> To: <[email protected]>; 
> Subject: Re: [Zen] rise above to where? 
> Sent: Tue, Jun 25, 2013 11:31:19 AM 
> 
>  
> Mike,
> 
> 
> These are moronic farmer's delusions you've been programmed to believe. Foxes 
> don't kill lambs by biting their tongues out. That wouldn't kill a lamb 
> anyway. We raised chickens when I was a kid and the foxes would take one 
> chicken and make off with it.
> 
> Only if a fox go into an enclosed coop where the chickens were trapped would 
> it likely kill the chickens inside. But that is a reasonable intelligent 
> action because foxes store excess food and come back for it later when 
> needed. It is not an unreasonable act of cruelty as you imply.
> 
> Humans are BY FAR the cruelest species, especially those who tend to trash 
> animals and spread false ignorant rumors about them....
> 
> Edgar
> 
> 
> 
> On Jun 25, 2013, at 4:39 AM, [email protected] wrote:
> 
>>  
>> Merle,
>> 
>> Farmers hate foxes for killing lambs by biting their tongues out. They'll 
>> also kill all the chickens in a hatch even though they won't eat them all. 
>> But no ones denying humans can, and do, terrible things. It's the shadow 
>> side of the good we do have.
>> 
>> Mike
>> 
>> 
>> Sent from Yahoo! Mail for iPad
>> 
>> From: Merle Lester <[email protected]>; 
>> To: [email protected] <[email protected]>; 
>> Subject: Re: [Zen] rise above to where? 
>> Sent: Tue, Jun 25, 2013 7:39:18 AM 
>> 
>>  
>> 
>>  joe..humans practise torture..name me an animal that takes delight in 
>> this...merle
>> 
>>  
>> Merle,
>> 
>> Baloney. I'm not buying it.
>> 
>> You asked "how many Humans can be this devoted?"
>> 
>> You made it a comparison contest.
>> 
>> Humans win. Just so you know!
>> 
>> And we share our care with animals. Especially with domesticated ones. Who 
>> won't eat us, or maul us too badly.
>> 
>> --Joe
>> 
>> > Merle Lester <merlewiitpom@...> wrote:
>> >
>> > joe this was not a contest...an explanation on animal behaviour... merle
>> > Â  
>> > Merle,
>> > 
>> > quoting:
>> > "how many humans can be this devoted?"
>> > 
>> > I'm working on the exact figure; STAND by, please.
>> > 
>> > OK: *this* just in: The answer is: "MORE than ONE".
>> > 
>> > Thus, the unique Dog is outnumbered by Humans. Humans win!
>> > 
>> > The point is hereby resolved.
>> > 
>> > All Hail,
>> > 
>> > --Joe
>> > 
>> > PS (...taking nothing away from the late "Hachiko", nor his or her statue)
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
> 
> 
> 

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