Sunshine (she/her)@lemmy.ca to Data is Beautiful@mander.xyzEnglish · 9 hours agoBenefits for environmental sustainability of vegan diets for dogs, cats and peoplelemmy.caimagemessage-square9fedilinkarrow-up15arrow-down119
arrow-up1-14arrow-down1imageBenefits for environmental sustainability of vegan diets for dogs, cats and peoplelemmy.caSunshine (she/her)@lemmy.ca to Data is Beautiful@mander.xyzEnglish · 9 hours agomessage-square9fedilink
minus-squarecardboardchris@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down1·8 hours agoAren’t the meat products used for pets by-products of the meat (for humans) industry? That is, isn’t it the case that no additional livestock animals are slaughtered to feed pets, beyond those that are already being slaughtered to feed humans?
minus-squarecommie@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·8 hours agoand the feed grown “for animals” is largely a byproduct of plants grown for people. it’s incredibly dishonest.
Aren’t the meat products used for pets by-products of the meat (for humans) industry? That is, isn’t it the case that no additional livestock animals are slaughtered to feed pets, beyond those that are already being slaughtered to feed humans?
and the feed grown “for animals” is largely a byproduct of plants grown for people. it’s incredibly dishonest.