This works for people with empathy who care. The former works for people who are selfish. Both are good to tell people. One may work where the other doesn’t.
The birds do a lot more for you than just eating herbs in your garden. You just aren’t aware of it, until they’re gone at least. Stop thinking you’re more important than the ecosystem.
Funny.
In Europe we’ve the same discussion for the opposite reasons.
Do not let the cat outside, it will kills other animals.
It’s really both. Eventually cat will get into an accident, but on the way there it will take a whole bunch of smaller animals and birds with it.
Never had a cat that got into an accident, though one of my current cats is an idiot when it comes to walking across the drive
This reads a bit like “that hasn’t happened to me so that doesn’t happen”.
“I don’t wear my seatbelt, but nothings happened so it’s probably fine”
This works for people with empathy who care. The former works for people who are selfish. Both are good to tell people. One may work where the other doesn’t.
birds are annoying and eat herbs in my garden, my cat eats slightly less of the garden and provides me with entertainment and bird removal.
The birds do a lot more for you than just eating herbs in your garden. You just aren’t aware of it, until they’re gone at least. Stop thinking you’re more important than the ecosystem.
there are so many birds and so much environment I don’t think a cat occasionally escaping from my house will do much harm.
Domestic cats are responsible for the extinction of several species.
Well guess what, most ecological destruction is caused by people with that exact mindset.
You can use netting to keep them off or your garden or just grow enough to have enough after they need or both
Fr, all these sparrows do is eat our crops. What could possibly go wrong if we kill all of them?
But that’s the point. I don’t want mice around the house.