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On Fri, 20 Oct 2017 16:57:29 GMT, Wayne Boatwright
> wrote:

>On Thu 19 Oct 2017 10:27:54a, Boron told us...
>
>> On Thu, 19 Oct 2017 14:32:44 GMT, Wayne Boatwright
>> > wrote:
>>
>>>On Thu 19 Oct 2017 06:59:29a, Boron told us...
>>>
>>>> On Wed, 18 Oct 2017 05:10:08 GMT, Wayne Boatwright
>>>> > wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>When I was a small child I was given a pair of baby rabbits
>>>>>(both neutered). I raised them until they were nearly 10 years
>>>>>old, and then my dad returned them to the breeder.
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Is that a euphemism?
>>>>
>>>
>>>I guess I'm dense, but how do you mean that?

>>
>> Other than plain kindness, it would be unusual for a breeder to
>> take back critters that age, especially ones who were neutered.
>> So...I was asking if what you were really saying was that they
>> were put down.
>>

>
>No, they weren't put down. They kept my rabbits as pets. The had
>three other older rabbits they also kept as pets. My dad had known
>this couple for a long time and they were very kind people.


Whew.