Re: 2 million dogs killed in China each year

Geeze, that's an old post. You're reply is gonna open another can of 
worms so I'll leave it alone.


Jon Janssen wrote:
> "Bob" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
> news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> > I wonder why you people aren't more concerned with abortion or the
> > problems in your own countries. Get with it man.. they are only animals.
> > It's alot more important to help people than worry about a dog or cat.
> > There must be way too many if that many are being killed every year.
> > There is probably a very just reason for doing so.
>
>
> or another option is to help both people and animals.  It makes a big
> difference if you've ever known an animal personally, otherwise they seem
> just like some sort of partially-automated being.  Animals feel pain just as
> humans do, and an adult dog can understand language and problem-solve to a
> greater degree than infants can.
>
> realize reasons to care, instead of looking for reasons to not care...
>
>
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> > Support Your Community Band wrote:
> >
> > > Instead of boycotting China, shouldn't we be boycotting *Europe* for
> > > demanding these dead animals?
> > >
> > > We should also be boycotting the United States of America.  Millions of
> dogs
>
> > > and cats are killed every year in the USA.
> > >
> > > I don't know about *every* other country, but I am sure several others
> are
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> > > killing at least one million dogs per year.
> > >
> > > Anyway, China is an awfully large country for me to take on.  I doubt
> that
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> > > my spending habits influence global politics one way or the other, even
> if
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> > > we were talking about someplace more manageable, like Monaco, for
> instance.
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> > > Spay or neuter your pets.
> > >
> > > "Buyhard for Tibet" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
> > > news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> > >
> > > > British MEP Struan Stevenson says two million cats and dogs are being
> > > > killed in China alone each year in order to satisfy demand in Europe.
> > >
> > > .