tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8663726423732760257.post3040753908978418662..comments2023-10-16T05:18:49.911-04:00Comments on Animal Liberation: "compassion begets compassion": Do Animals Have Emotions? | Healthy and Green LivingDenbeathhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05940056985000080477noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8663726423732760257.post-63737818435364612412009-11-24T02:59:03.773-05:002009-11-24T02:59:03.773-05:00I have had pets - dogs, cats, squirrels, parrots, ...I have had pets - dogs, cats, squirrels, parrots, sparrows . . . in my younger days and could see, understand and share their joys and sorrows, which weren't any different from our own.<br /><br />My approach to the question of animal rights is that we should recognize the fact of inequity being the basis of existence. Anything short of that is a utopian thought that can never be realized in practice. However, a bit of kindness towards all beings and recognizing them to be sentient, will go a long way to make living a happy experience for every one concerned.<br /><br />Each of us is constrained by our respective environments and means in our effort to further the cause that appeals to us. My endeavor towards increasing awareness about the issues of animal rights and welfare is through writing stories and articles about them.<br /><br />Ram Ramakrishnan<br />http://www.strategicpublishinggroup.com/title/Animalese.htmlRam Ramakrishnanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10712425697311045005noreply@blogger.com