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Are There Any Ethical Issues Around Manipulating Diets for Our Pets?
I think that if we're going to keep an animal, I mean companion animals are captive animals and they're a zoo animal in a way. We need to make sure that we're meeting their welfare needs. The diet is part of their environmental enrichment. There's other ethical issues. There's people who are vegan who want to feed their pets, some of which are obligate carnivores,. They want to feed them a vegan diet and I don't think that's appropriate.