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Why do anti-cruelty laws protect companion animals more than non-companion animals?

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Most jurisdictions punish animal cruelty more severely if the creature harmed is a ?companion animal?. Is it justified to afford more legal protection to companion animals than to non-companion animals? Some would argue that it is not. If what makes non human animals worthy of legal protection is that they are capable of feeling pain, [...]

Full post as published by Animal Blawg on September 23, 2009 (boomark / email).

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