Quote Originally Posted by cassiesmom View Post
The story about the giraffe in Denmark makes me very sad. If they needed to prevent inbreeding, and they felt they had enough giraffes, could they not have transferred him to another zoo? Or "swapped" giraffes with another zoo to change the genetic pattern? I don't get it.

I will never be able to eat rye bread again without thinking of Marius. Animals lives are too short to begin with, why kill when he could have a life elsewhere?