I am a proponent of animal welfare. That value was engrained in me as a child as my family, just like the generations before them had, cared for the hogs and cattle that supported our livelihood. We also had dogs and cats and occasionally poultry, meat rabbits or pet rabbits. Mom had a horse. My […]
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