"Jan Flora" > wrote in message
...
> In article
> et>,
> "rick" > wrote:
>
>> "Jan Flora" > wrote in message
>> ...
>> > In article
>> > .com>,
>> > wrote:
>> >
>> >> dh@. wrote:
>> >> > On Thu, 03 Nov 2005 15:56:37 -0500, dh@. wrote:
>> >> >
>> >> > >
>> >> > >
>> >> > >
>> >> > >
>> >> > >http://www.theanimalrescuesite.com/c...s/CTDSites.woa
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> > Go feed something...
>> >>
>> >> It's fine with me if that's what they want to do. But
>> >> aren't
>> >> they
>> >> killing other animals to make the pet food?
>> >>
>> >
>> > No.
>> > ============
>> Uh, yes. There is no manufacturing process that doesn't kill
>> animals.
>>
>
>
> They render animal parts from critters that were already killed
> for
> other purposes, like human consumption.
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Then there are animals killed for pet food. Thanks for admitting
your ly.


>
> Where I grew up (near San Francisco), we had a knacker-man that
> would come around and pick up dead pets and roadkilled animals.
> They were rendered to make soap, candles, and probably -- but I
> don't know this for sure -- pet food. That was in the 50's,
> 60's
> and 70's.
>
> I live on a beef cattle ranch (and will plonk any flamers).
> When
> we have a cow die during calving or some other untimely death,
> we give the carcass to neighbors who have sled dog teams, for
> dog food. (Several of our neighbors run the Iditarod Trail Sled
> Dog
> Race every spring.)
>
> When we have a horse die, we put the carcass out on the canyon
> rim
> for the grizzley bears and bald eagles to eat. (In deep winter,
> it
> takes the eagles about 3 days to eat a 1500 lb. horse carcass
> down
> to bones and hide.)
>
> Jan, in Alaska
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And again, there are NO manufacturing processes that do not KILL
animals. Whether there are any parts in the end product makes no
difference, animals die in the process.

>
> --
> The way to a man's heart is between the fourth and the fifth
> rib.