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Re: crazy pet people

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From: Myrtle
Date: Mon, 27 Oct 2003 14:53
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"Dave Lister" <retsildivad33@hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:Xns9403C1FB85873retsildivad33hotmail@68.6.19.6...
> It seems in this land of nuts and fruits that buying a pet or rescuing one
> from the animal shelter is now "adopting" a pet, and boy do they mean it.
>
> These loons have prospective owners fill out long detailed forms, asking
> such relevant things as :
>
> 1. Occupation
> 2. do you own your home?
> 3. would you mind us inspecting your home?
> 4. your pet history
> 5. for cats, have you ever declawed them?
>
> This is just a sample of the stupidity that seems to abound in the local
> Humane Societies and such enclaves of rich misplaced priorities as Helen
> Woodward Center in Fairbanks Ranch. Better a cat get old in their cages or
> put to sleep than god forbid that it should live with a poor family or get
> declawed.
>
> For myself, I will no longer donate to the Humane Society at any level.
>
What kind of nut are you ? Whats in the world is wrong by making sure
animals are taken well care of ? This is the usual thing in UK if you want
to adopt  an animal from a shelter ...Declawing cats are incredebly cruel
and not done outside US ...
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From: "Myrtle" <Bogmyrtle@msn.com>
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Subject: Re: crazy pet people
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