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Dogs will become too expensive in the future and we’ll have to buy robo-pets
Metro. UK ^
| 12 May 2015
| Nicolas Reilly
Posted on 05/12/2015 6:36:43 AM PDT by Daffynition
Heres some seriously bad news for lovers of mans best friend.
A leading animal welfare researcher has claimed that the rise in global population will lead to real animals becoming the reserve of the extremely wealthy, meaning that the rest of us will turn to robot dogs for companionship.
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TOPICS: Business/Economy; Pets/Animals
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To: MrB
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posted on
05/14/2015 1:48:14 AM PDT
by
Smokin' Joe
(How often God must weep at humans' folly. Stand fast. God knows what He is doing.)
To: KneelBeforeZod
On the bright side, the doggie ibuprofen seems to be working for now and she is peppier.
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posted on
05/14/2015 6:37:05 AM PDT
by
freeangel
( (free speech is only good until someone else doesn't like it)
To: Daffynition
Robo pets will never replace the real ones!
83
posted on
05/14/2015 10:50:49 AM PDT
by
tob2
To: tob2
Agreed. Our Lab in resting on my feet tonight...I’m grateful b/c it’s cold tonight here! Warm toesies rule!
84
posted on
05/14/2015 10:53:36 PM PDT
by
Daffynition
("We Are Not Descended From Fearful Men")
To: Daffynition
Well; at least if I ever have to put the ugly contraption down, I can just remove the battery.
85
posted on
05/14/2015 11:11:23 PM PDT
by
5th MEB
(Progressives in the open; --- FIRE FOR EFFECT!!)
To: Daffynition
Get your dog a good paying job.
86
posted on
05/15/2015 1:36:00 PM PDT
by
JoeProBono
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To: JoeProBono
87
posted on
05/16/2015 5:54:15 PM PDT
by
Daffynition
("We Are Not Descended From Fearful Men")
To: Daffynition
88
posted on
05/16/2015 6:11:19 PM PDT
by
JoeProBono
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To: JoeProBono
Ceiling cat has gone to the dogs! When did that happen?
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posted on
05/16/2015 9:49:59 PM PDT
by
Daffynition
("We Are Not Descended From Fearful Men")
To: Daffynition
My chihuahua loves to sleep on my legs. That’s good because, as a diabetic, I have cold legs and hands. When Sammy is getting his massage, I swear he is so content that he is purring! lol
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posted on
05/18/2015 8:37:43 PM PDT
by
tob2
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