Culture shock

[cpg35223]

Originally Posted by Capt. Dan

I have dogs for herding. Cats for mousing near the house. I have rat snakes to keep the rats out of the silos. When these animals are part of doing business they cant be looked at as pets unless the get old and i retire them. If they get hurt so bad that the vet bill would be outrageous, they are going down. Its just business. A bullet is ALOT cheaper than a vet. If this bothers you, stay in the city.

Exactly. Yet there will be well-meaning people who think you're a horrible person for doing this.

[Capt. Dan]

Furthermore, when my horses get hurt or too old to be of any use-----they become dog food for the herders!!!!!!!!Does that make me cruel? or practical?

[PassTheChocolate]

Originally Posted by Capt. Dan

I have dogs for herding. Cats for mousing near the house. I have rat snakes to keep the rats out of the silos. When these animals are part of doing business they cant be looked at as pets unless the get old and i retire them. If they get hurt so bad that the vet bill would be outrageous, they are going down. Its just business. A bullet is ALOT cheaper than a vet. If this bothers you, stay in the city.

Again, that makes sense.