I think the key here is to *not* give the animals names.  How can anyone eat
an animal that has been given a name and probably called by that name?  It's
much too personal.  I don't think I could do it.  As a child I had a pet
chicken I called Tiny.  There is no way I could have eaten her.  Oliva

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Theola said:
>> I really liked  Ears who had learned
>> to lay down and roll over when we twirled a stick in front of him.  I had
>> a hard time eating him


 Paul said:
>  I'm wondering if it will be hard to eat Ezron.