Cow Proves Animals Love, Think, And Act
This story says it all. See site for a happy outcome to this story in the comments. One farmer sees the light at least.
I just found a story here, on the globalanimal.org website, which is a wake up call for all animal lovers who still use dairy. Just like Deidra, the mother in this story demonstrated not only the love she had for her calf, but the complicated thought process she used in her attempt to save him:
By Holly Cheever DVM:
I would like to tell you a story that is as true as it is heartbreaking. When I first graduated from Cornell’s School of Veterinary Medicine, I went into a busy dairy practice in Cortland County. I became a very popular practitioner due to my gentle handling of the dairy cows. One of my clients called me one day with a puzzling mystery: his Brown Swiss cow, having delivered her fifth calf naturally on pasture the night before, brought the new baby to the barn and was put into the…
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Great story. Good thinking by this cow. Most mammals and birds are very clever ..
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May 8, 2013 at 3:17 PM
They have to be clever to deal with the likes of humankind who presume they are the most intelligent animals. Good story though, glad you liked it.
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May 8, 2013 at 5:04 PM
Aye. Much smarter than we give them credit for… she must have planned it for years!! 🙂
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May 13, 2013 at 3:38 PM
You think so? I wouldn’t be surprised.
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May 13, 2013 at 5:41 PM