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[-] starman2112@sh.itjust.works 27 points 1 year ago

Maybe we should start by making cat owners keep their bird and rodent killing machines inside

[-] Ib_dI@lemm.ee 6 points 1 year ago

What if the rodents are not indigenous and are more of a pest than the cats?

[-] starman2112@sh.itjust.works 14 points 1 year ago

Cute response, but cats have cause the extinction of dozens of local animal species in countries around the world

[-] R00bot 13 points 1 year ago

It's literally not possible to be more of a pest than the cats.

[-] Ib_dI@lemm.ee 4 points 1 year ago

Depends on the place. New Zealand has no native rodents and they are worse

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