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Outdoor/Feral Cat Problem? Call the SWAT Team

10,000 Birds

Neighbor B tells her that his cats wouldn’t be happy indoors, that cats’ hunting is “natural,” and that he has no intention of keeping his cats inside. They would be made up of people who are sick and tired of government-protected species being slaughtered by domestic cats. Neighbor A asks neighbor B to contain his cats.

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On SPECIESISM, by Joan Dunayer

Animal Person

Most believe that it's wrong to hunt animals for sport, but sport hunting is legal. Two-thirds believe that nonhumans have as much "right to live free of suffering" as humans, but vivisection, food-industry enslavement and slaughter, and other practices that cause severe, prolonged suffering are legal (49).