| Meerkat family euthanized because of stupidity :-( |
by carthax |
2006-11-19 12:55:59 |
| Child climbs a fence and a rock wall, then leans over a 4' high plexiglass wall and gets bitten. |
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*facepalm* | by TheRantingGeek | 2006-08-08 12:07:26 |
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Same reason they're not restrained elsewhere | by Pyxidragon | 2006-08-08 12:17:33 |
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They didn't have to euthanize... | by Allandaros | 2006-08-08 12:11:23 |
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The article didn't give any reasons | by MatthewDBA | 2006-08-08 12:18:37 |
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Here ya goes | by Havoc | 2006-08-08 12:21:23 |
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Yes, but | by MatthewDBA | 2006-08-08 12:22:37 |
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Then live with the risk, if you aren't able to | by CynicalRyan | 2006-08-08 12:26:28 |
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Then there is no point in killing the Meerkats | by Ston | 2006-08-08 12:31:05 |
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The test kills the animal | by bitflipper | 2006-08-08 14:16:51 |
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What he meant was | by Havoc | 2006-08-08 15:07:57 |
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Ah. I see the logic. | by bitflipper | 2006-08-08 15:15:40 |
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The correct responce to them should have | by lheggland | 2006-08-08 13:28:01 |
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There is a risk in rabies shots | by mortaine | 2006-08-08 15:58:59 |
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or perhaps | by volg | 2006-08-08 17:37:01 |
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It did say | by Reddy | 2006-08-08 12:21:54 |
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It certainly does sound that way | by MatthewDBA | 2006-08-08 12:24:05 |
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The shots also run about $2000. | by Spud31 | 2006-08-08 12:25:08 |
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I'd guess that replacing the meerkats | by BloodyViking | 2006-08-08 12:27:49 |
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you mean the parents know the kid isn't worth | by Yaeger | 2006-08-08 12:29:20 |
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Are rabies shots covered by health insurance? | by MatthewDBA | 2006-08-08 12:31:17 |
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Even more reason to watch the child. Closely. | by CynicalRyan | 2006-08-08 12:32:42 |
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If you don't have the money, take care | by Yaeger | 2006-08-08 12:34:29 |
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If they are that tight for money, maybe | by Peace_man | 2006-08-08 12:36:00 |
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I'm not saying they weren't negligent | by MatthewDBA | 2006-08-08 12:46:19 |
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Yes, I know what you meant. I just don't buy | by Peace_man | 2006-08-08 12:55:11 |
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I wonder what would had happen if | by Reddy | 2006-08-08 12:59:24 |
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The kid would then get the shots... | by bitflipper | 2006-08-08 14:30:06 |
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...and a death sentence for the kid. | by Havoc | 2006-08-08 15:05:16 |
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That's why the courts *would* take custody | by bitflipper | 2006-08-08 15:12:15 |
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Yes, they are | by bitflipper | 2006-08-08 14:25:46 |
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sorry, bad argument. | by volg | 2006-08-08 17:40:37 |
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I think if they had a good reason | by Reddy | 2006-08-08 12:26:32 |
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Maybe, maybe not | by MatthewDBA | 2006-08-08 12:29:53 |
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Well, six of them. But: | by CynicalRyan | 2006-08-08 12:22:28 |
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*gets really mad* | by Reddy | 2006-08-08 12:14:47 |
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You already know where I stand on this one | by Havoc | 2006-08-08 12:16:39 |
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I agree with you on this one. Make the kid have | by Classic_Jon | 2006-08-08 12:26:03 |
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That is a great Zoo | by Reddy | 2006-08-08 12:31:23 |
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Yeah, I noticed that they did that with Waco | by Classic_Jon | 2006-08-08 14:38:21 |
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I was there Monday | by Reddy | 2006-08-08 15:07:59 |
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The kid worked hard to get bitten, she should | by BloodyViking | 2006-08-08 12:17:38 |
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see my next post reply | by ppyo | 2006-11-19 12:55:59 |
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The meerkats should not have been put down | by UGuardian | 2006-08-08 12:31:17 |
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They are not even in the belly anymore. | by lheggland | 2006-08-08 13:35:01 |
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i posted that just after it happened last week and | by unjust | 2006-08-08 12:46:00 |
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I noticed. {{{unjust}}} (n/t) | by quilting_kitty | 2006-08-08 12:52:10 |
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Will you let us know | by Reddy | 2006-08-08 12:52:40 |
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May I assure you: | by CynicalRyan | 2006-08-08 13:28:33 |
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not to mention | by volg | 2006-08-08 17:32:37 |
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Hope the zoo posts the story out front | by hyzenthlay | 2006-08-08 14:59:55 |
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Heh. With the girl's name? | by mortaine | 2006-08-08 16:00:44 |
