Bluefalcon@discuss.tchncs.de to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agoTIL that VCA Animal Hospitals is owned by Mars Incen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square34fedilinkarrow-up1144arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up1144arrow-down1external-linkTIL that VCA Animal Hospitals is owned by Mars Incen.wikipedia.orgBluefalcon@discuss.tchncs.de to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agomessage-square34fedilinkfile-text
We truly live in a dystopian world. Most peoples only option for pet care, is the same company that makes M&M’s.
minus-squareMentalEdge@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·edit-222 hours agoThey’re pushing prices up because of course people are gonna pay for the sake of a beloved pet. The cost? Dead pets for the people who can’t afford it.
minus-squareBluefalcon@discuss.tchncs.deOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·22 hours agoLast night I watched people of all backgrounds fork out $1600 between 3 people. At a shelter, I watched a grown man breakdown of a $20 bill for a pit the size of a house. We are so fucked as humans.
They’re pushing prices up because of course people are gonna pay for the sake of a beloved pet. The cost?
Dead pets for the people who can’t afford it.
Last night I watched people of all backgrounds fork out $1600 between 3 people.
At a shelter, I watched a grown man breakdown of a $20 bill for a pit the size of a house.
We are so fucked as humans.