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| Topic | Yulin dog meat festival begins in China |
| Kickflip 06/25/19 2:25:23 PM #121: | I think it should be noted that it's OK to prefer dogs. Having a favourite animal shouldn't cause such a drastic distinction between caring for it to skipping being apathetic towards other animals, all the way to actively contributing to the torture of other animals by supporting it (buying and eating). It's that level of disconnect that is alarming to people like me. Am I so wrong to think that while I understand preferring a particular animal because we share a bind and can have them as companions, that there still shouldn't be some hierarchy as to why someone would support animal cruelty with some arbitrary exceptions? I simply think we shouldn't be supporting the harm any animals instead of making these exceptions. That shouldn't be a controversial stance, but once you point out how cruelty to dogs isn't all that different to cruelty of other animals, some people just can't accept it. --- ... Copied to Clipboard! |
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