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Animal Suffering

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None of us can escape contact with animals. Our food, clothing and medicines depend on animals. Pest animals are killed because they eat our food or interfere with our lives. Animals are companions, guides and quarry for sport.

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© 1980 Marian Stamp Dawkins

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Dawkins, M.S. (1980). Introduction. In: Animal Suffering. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-5905-7_1

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