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Turkey requires pet owners to undergo mandatory certification
@Brainspore wrote: xeni: With the new arrangement, sales of all kinds of pets and animals except for fish and birds will be banned in pet shops. This must make things difficult for python enthusiasts....
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@dobby wrote: Is it wrong that I like this pic of a dog freaked out by sidelong eyes drawn on a paper tube than any news or commentary I have seen on the 'net today. Read full topic
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@frummox wrote: There should be similar requirements for having a baby. Read full topic
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@GlyphGryph wrote: I wonder why there's an exception for birds? Especially since parrots are one of the most intelligent, long lived, and incredibly poorly treated "pets" around. Read full topic
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@TimWayne wrote: It would be nice if we had something here. Too many dogs and cats are killed every year because we can't find homes for them. Unspayed and unneutered dogs and cats should require a...
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@Purplecat wrote: I can't decide whether this is a piece of prize cognitive dissonance, or a sign that your opponents are always human. The present Turkish government are a bunch of censorious thugs,...
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@Hanglyman wrote: I love almost everything about this- I'm sure there are more than enough dogs and cats in shelters without pet stores selling them. Here in the USA, most pet stores have stopped...
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@fakefighter wrote: The current Turkish government is made up of a lot more departments and people than you're imagining. Read full topic
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@PhasmaFelis wrote: It turns out it's not actually necessary to feed snakes on live rodents. You can buy humanely-killed, flash-frozen mice and rats of various sizes in bulk and thaw them in hot water...
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@marc45 wrote: What would help the unwanted pet problem is if pet owners were legally responsible for any pets they acquire for the rest of the pet's life. Kind of like children, which I've found are...
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@crenquis wrote: dobby: Is it wrong that I like this pic of a dog freaked out by sidelong eyes drawn on a paper tube than any news or commentary I have seen on the 'net today. If it is wrong, then I...
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Turkey requires pet owners to undergo mandatory certification
@nadir_seen_fire wrote: TimWayne: It would be nice if we had something here. Too many dogs and cats are killed every year because we can't find homes for them. Unspayed and unneutered dogs and cats...
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@AcerPlatanoides wrote: Less work for the snake? I don't think predation is work for predators. Read full topic
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@Paul_Jenkins wrote: The responses here are amazing in their level of cognitive dissonance. If you allow a government to require a permit and proof of passing some dimwitted class to own a dog then it...
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@zippycheese wrote: The dog is Soybean, he belongs to the amazing artist Esao Andrews (http://esao.net/). The photograph was taken by Thomas Prior, (http://thomasprior.com/). Read full topic
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@gatto wrote: In Istanbul, there are stray cats everywhere. I tried to find an original source, but I keep seeing numbers well above 100,000. So, I think there's probably more to the story. After...
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@Kimmo wrote: frummox: There should be similar requirements for having a baby. I'm glad I didn't have to scroll past the third post to see someone point out the elephant here. Paul_Jenkins: In...
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@crenquis wrote: Paul_Jenkins: The responses here are amazing in their level of cognitive dissonance. If you allow a government to require a permit and proof of passing some dimwitted class to own a...
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@retepslluerb wrote: Paul_Jenkins: If you allow a government to require a permit and proof of passing some dimwitted class to own a dog then it is not a stretch to understand how that same government...
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@1vw2go wrote: retepslluerb: So, in which way is that fundamentally different than having to pass a class to drive a vehicle on public roads? Because somehow the test for driving seems to select...
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