71. Animal Ethics: From the Mailbag
moral problem for you. The dogs will survive, and if necessary, as I mentioned above, fend for themselves. They have more highly developed instincts than humans do.When I helped raise my brother's dog, we fed it meat-based dog-food. None of us
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72. Animal Ethics: Confusions and Fallacies About Animals, Part 21
The animal products used in dog foods are by-products. Cows are killed for their flesh, which is to be consumed by humans. Some of the unusable parts end up in dog foods. It’s not like I went out and killed a cow—Joanna’s poor
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73. Animal Ethics: From the Mailbag
that much of what goes into dog food is by-product produced by agriculture oriented toward human consumption.However, the use of by-products for dog food is economically significant. Because the margins per animal in industrialized agriculture
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74. Animal Ethics: From Today's New York Times
especially in New York, this dog obsession has gone too far. Have we isolated ourselves so much that we need dogs to start a conversation or meet people? Do we feel better about ourselves when playing dress-up with our dogs?It seems as if we are
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75. Animal Ethics
isn't advocating that we eat dogs. The author is pointing out the inconsistency of eating cows and not eating dogs (or rather, caring about dogs but not caring about cows). The following three propositions are inconsistent: 1. It's morally
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76. Animal Ethics
the Editor:
Re “Hero Dog From Afghan Base Is Killed by Mistake in Arizona ” (front page, Nov. 19):
The story of Target, the Afghan hero Dog, is truly heartbreaking. The important lesson, however, one that would add to Target’s
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77. Animal Ethics: January 2007
word "euthanasia" applied to dog pounds. But this is inappropriate. Many or most of the dogs who are put to death in pounds are perfectly healthy. They are not terminally ill; they will not die soon anyway; and they are not in pain, much less in
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78. Animal Ethics: May 2008
Auction Chances to Clone a Dog ” (news article, May 21):Cloning animals to “replace” treasured companions is a boonDoggle. These beloved animals’ personalities and charming quirks cannot be so easily reproduced. And when
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79. Animal Ethics: November 2010
the Editor:
Re “Hero Dog From Afghan Base Is Killed by Mistake in Arizona ” (front page, Nov. 19):
The story of Target, the Afghan hero Dog, is truly heartbreaking. The important lesson, however, one that would add to Target’s
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80. Animal Ethics: May 2004
watch out,There may be dogs aboutI've looked over Jordan, and I have seen,Things are not what they seem.What do you get for pretending the danger's not real.Meek and obedient you follow the leaderDown well trodden corridors, into the valley
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