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Can you provide sources for these claims? > animals as pets This seems to say they are perfectly fine with pets: https://www.peta.org/about-peta/why-peta/pets

Can you provide sources for these claims? > animals as pets This seems to say they are perfectly fine with pets: https://www.peta.org/about-peta/why-peta/pets/ https://www.peta.org/about-peta/why-peta/pets/ > guide dogs Seems to imply they are not against service animals in general: https://www.peta.org/media/news-releases/monkeys-arent-pets-or-service-animals-peta-calls-for-gigi-nate-boycott/ https://www.peta.org/media/news-releases/monkeys-arent-pets-... Not trying to defend anyone, just looking for objective evidence.

yakshaving_jgt 1y ago
> Not trying to defend anyone, just looking for objective evidence. Fair. ## guide dogs > [PETA founder Ingrid Newkirk] regards the use of Seeing Eye dogs as an abdication of human responsibility and, … is wholly opposed to their use. She has had at least one dog taken from its owner. - https://archive.is/6IIo1 https://archive.is/6IIo1 ## medical testing > Medical research is immoral even it it's essential > Even If Animal Research Resulted In A Cure For AIDS, We’d Be Against It - https://consumerfreedom.com/press-releases/153-even-if-animal-research-resulted-in-a-cure-for-aids-wed-be-against-it/ https://consumerfreedom.com/press-releases/153-even-if-anima... ## animals as pets - https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Ingrid_Newkirk https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Ingrid_Newkirk - https://www.naiaonline.org/articles/article/quotes-from-the-leaders-of-the-animal-rights-movement https://www.naiaonline.org/articles/article/quotes-from-the-... ## Bonus fun story - https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2017/aug/17/peta-sorry-for-taking-girls-dog-putting-it-down https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2017/aug/17/peta-sorry-f... --- I could go on, but I think you get the picture. The utter insanity of PETA is actually very well documented, so if you have an evening, grab a bottle of wine and go down that ~rabbit~ hole.
shiroiuma 1y ago
PeTA murders pet animals that are given to their "shelters", because they don't want people to have pets. They are not "perfectly fine" with pets at all.
- ranger_danger 1y ago
  source?

yakshaving_jgt 1y ago

> Not trying to defend anyone, just looking for objective evidence. Fair. ## guide dogs > [PETA founder Ingrid Newkirk] regards the use of Seeing Eye dogs as an abdication of human responsibility and, … is wholly opposed to their use. She has had at least one dog taken from its owner. - https://archive.is/6IIo1 https://archive.is/6IIo1 ## medical testing > Medical research is immoral even it it's essential > Even If Animal Research Resulted In A Cure For AIDS, We’d Be Against It - https://consumerfreedom.com/press-releases/153-even-if-animal-research-resulted-in-a-cure-for-aids-wed-be-against-it/ https://consumerfreedom.com/press-releases/153-even-if-anima... ## animals as pets - https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Ingrid_Newkirk https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Ingrid_Newkirk - https://www.naiaonline.org/articles/article/quotes-from-the-leaders-of-the-animal-rights-movement https://www.naiaonline.org/articles/article/quotes-from-the-... ## Bonus fun story - https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2017/aug/17/peta-sorry-for-taking-girls-dog-putting-it-down https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2017/aug/17/peta-sorry-f... --- I could go on, but I think you get the picture. The utter insanity of PETA is actually very well documented, so if you have an evening, grab a bottle of wine and go down that ~rabbit~ hole.

shiroiuma 1y ago

PeTA murders pet animals that are given to their "shelters", because they don't want people to have pets. They are not "perfectly fine" with pets at all.

ranger_danger 1y ago
source?