China celebrity dog stolen, sold for US$25 and eaten; owner stymied by weak pet laws
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Strangers on electric bike steal Border Collie while loving owner is on overseas trip; animal slaughtered for dish in restaurant.
  • ElcaineVolta@kbin.melroy.org
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    13 days ago

    this is absolutely it, people feel they have deep connections to their pets and that the experience of other animals must be shallow and meaningless by comparison, its a sample issue and a cultural bias.