Four Hundred Months

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Once in a while, someone engaged in a discussion on the ethics of eating animals will ask, "why not dogs? What's the difference between a dog and a cow?" Here is my answer to why dogs are special among animals. It's why I think Michael Vick should never have been allowed to play in the NFL again, for example. It's why I have no sympathy for whatever cultural preferences exist that allow people in some cultures to kill dogs for meat. Missing 3 year old girl found in missouri cornfield with dog by her side When I start seeing stories like this about cows or salmon then I will reconsider dogs' special status as partners of humans. In the meantime, dogs do and should enjoy a special, elevated place in our homes and hearts.