>Oh right, it's unethical and immoral do to that to other humans (though how much better are we for doing that to animals?). This seems like a good juncture to

>Oh right, it's unethical and immoral do to that to other humans (though how much better are we for doing that to animals?). This seems like a good juncture to point out that not everyone does do that to animals, and if you truly believe it's unethical and immoral, you can and should join their ranks, and attempt to convince others to as well.