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Re: Suffering



2nd that!  Hope not to be ill in the Jacksonville area.

----- Original Message -----
From: Mary Myers <mmyers@nations.net>
To: Carolina Birds <carolinabirds@duke.edu>
Sent: Sunday, August 08, 1999 2:34 PM
Subject: Suffering


> This is not the Carolina Birds that I subscribed to ...
> And you might want to think twice before seeking the services of this
MD!!!
>
> (See email below)
>
> There are many humane ways to rid your feeders of squirrels.  Personally,
> I've never had a problem with them as long as I use a squirrel baffle and
> do not put the feeder next to anything from which the squirrel can jump.
A
> squirrel eating your bird seed does not justify their slow and painful
> death.
>
> I hope we can now discontinue this topic for awhile.
>
> ----------
> From: Buddy Garrett <medxam@onslowonline.net>
> To: mmyers@nations.net
> Subject: Re: Fw: Squirrels
> Date: Saturday, August 07, 1999 8:44 PM
>
>
> The more they suffer and the longer they suffer, the better.
>
>
> Mary Myers wrote:
> >
> > Do NOT shoot squirrels with an air rifle.  Having worked with a wildlife
> > rehabilitator, I can tell you that they DO HARM SQUIRRELS and that an
> > injured squirrel can have a LONG AND SUFFERING LIFE with bee bees
> imbedded
> > in a leg.  And yes, you can kill them with an air rifle.  The ones that
> > aren't killed, though, are the ones that disturb me, and believe me, if
> you
> > only injure the squirrel, it's very hard to try to catch up with him so
> you
> > can have a second chance at killing it.
> >
> > \\    ~
> >  \\_(o>
> >   (   )        Mary Myers
> >   ^ ^   Charleston, SC
> > mmyers@nations.net
>
> --
> Charles L "Buddy" Garrett, MD
> medxam@onslowonline.net
> Coastal Pathology Associates, PA
> 132 Dockside Dr
> Jacksonville, NC 28546
> w-910-577-2286    h-577-6776
>