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Is our love for pets killing the planet?

Is our love for pets killing the planet?

Update: 2024-12-18

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Our relationship with pets has dramatically shifted over the decades. Historically, we domesticated and bred pets for utility, such as catching rats and protection. Now, we breed them to be as cute as possible and consider them part of the family unit.

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Is our love for pets killing the planet?

Is our love for pets killing the planet?

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