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To: Neenny who wrote (23405)	7/9/1998 12:10:00 PM
From: Kid Rock	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 108807

I've always pictured that if I were attacked by a large dog, German Shepard/Doberman, that I would jam my arm down its throat until it suffocated or I rip out one of its vital organs. Has anyone else ever planned for this type of confrontation? Humane? The definition of humane in my opinion is an oxymoron. The human race is and has been the most violent species to ever live. Butchering each other through war and the tribal/cultural fighting for eons has been the driving force of our advanced intelligence and evolution. Tom

To: Neenny who wrote (23405)	7/9/1998 5:36:00 PM
From: Jacques Chitte	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 108807

Vets use the needle, and it's really quite gentle. Poocher goes quietly to sleep - and that's it. No muss, no fuss, not a twitch. Pounds use gas. Kinda unpleasant for both animal and employee, but cost factor is much lower. Since most pounds run on the most threadbare of shoestrings, that's important. We have had zebra finches fall terminally ill, and I have etherized them. I hated doing it, but it was an act of mercy, and the birds were far enough gone that they actually relaxed into the ether. I must be feeling a little morbid