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How cruel.

• GrantMoyer 1y ago
  Let me elaborate. I'm not saying the OPs story is cruel. I'm saying shipping live animals is cruel. Shipping animals isn't transporting them using some specialized service; it's litterally sending them through the mail system like any other parcel, the same system that regularly damages heavily padded packages. The practice is still common today, especially for live chicks, and many animals die due to the conditions of transport. Their deaths are treated as an expected loss.
  • mjevans 1y ago
    It's the same sort of 'logic' where E.G. in Rimworld (offhand) animals don't have (or didn't in the past versions) have conditions which lead to mental breakdown. They were handled with the level of needs of the worst treated categories of slaves. Though thinking of the phrases 'live stock' and the destiny of most farm animals...