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How to live with a predator you love

My cat kills birds and mice and I know it's natural but I also know those animals suffer and I don't know if I should keep her inside or accept that I'm responsible for tiny deaths every day.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Loving an animal whose nature conflicts with our values forces us to confront the violence inherent in the natural world we romanticize.

Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Animal rights and our ethical relationship with nature?”

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.