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06 Aug 2025, 7:22 pm

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A Zoo in Denmark Asked Patrons To Donate Their Pets Not To Be Attractions, But As Food For The Animals

https://www.npr.org/2025/08/06/nx-s1-5493363/denmark-zoo-donate-pets-feeding-animals


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06 Aug 2025, 7:59 pm

how could anyone in their right mind do this to their beloved pet?



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06 Aug 2025, 10:10 pm

who in there right mind would ASK pet owners to do this. I'm not sure all publicity is good publicity



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06 Aug 2025, 11:21 pm

So this is not this type of zoo (if you are squeamish don't read).
https://www.news.com.au/travel/destinat ... c50b668a16
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2017-06-07/ ... oo/8596202
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/04/20/worl ... death.html
I think the Danish zoo will peacefully euthanise your terminally ill pet before feeding to carnivores. However I would never allow my pet dog's body to be devoured and torn to shreds.