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Reply to: Parakeets intimidate garden birds
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Previously on "Parakeets intimidate garden birds"
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It is true though, a pig will eat into your rib cage if it has the slightest knowledge you will not be able to fend back.
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Originally posted by EternalOptimist View Postwhen I was a kid, all the leftovers from the school dinners used to be put into bins and taken to the pigs for their swill. do they still do that ?
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Originally posted by Mich the Tester View PostPigs are perhaps the most mistreated and misunderstood of all farm animals. Intelligent, sociable, have a sense of fun and can quite easily form friendships with humans, and yet they're stuffed up together indoors all the time with no chance to go outside.
when I was a kid, all the leftovers from the school dinners used to be put into bins and taken to the pigs for their swill. do they still do that ?
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Originally posted by xoggoth View PostPigs not cute? Each to his/her own I suppose.
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Originally posted by SueEllen View PostThe problem is that they eat as much crap as London pigeon as they are even better at eating out of dustbins then foxes.
I bet red squirrel would be better but I like red squirrels as they are cute and not rat like.
I don't find cows, sheep, chickens, goats, turkeys, pigs, deer and rabbits cute so have no problem eating them.
yum yum
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Originally posted by Mich the Tester View PostGrey squirrels taste very good. Need marinading first.
I bet red squirrel would be better but I like red squirrels as they are cute and not rat like.
I don't find cows, sheep, chickens, goats, turkeys, pigs, deer and rabbits cute so have no problem eating them.
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Originally posted by SueEllen View PostI don't want to be caught by any of the local children.
Though maybe if I'm nicer to the neighbour's cat he may bring me a present of one. Though he's more interested in chasing grey squirrels and scaring dogs......
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Originally posted by Mich the Tester View PostHas anyone researched whether they taste good?
Though maybe if I'm nicer to the neighbour's cat he may bring me a present of one. Though he's more interested in chasing grey squirrels and scaring dogs......
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Originally posted by SueEllen View PostThere are quite a few research projects at universities in the London and the South East going on involving those bloody noisy birds.
I wish sometimes someone would take a shot gun to them. They are nearly as annoying as seagulls.
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There are quite a few research projects at universities in the London and the South East going on involving those bloody noisy birds.
I wish sometimes someone would take a shot gun to them. They are nearly as annoying as seagulls.
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