[pax_et_bonum]

Well, right her in the good old US of A, we occasionally practice the ritual of pulling little humans almost out of the womb and shoving pointy things in the base of their skull and scrambling their brains and triumphantly call it “choice”.

The goat thing don’t seem quite so bad now. Does it?

Yes, the "goat thing" still sounds horribly bad.

Cruelty to animals is nothing short of horrifying whether abortions or other cruel atrocities happen or not.

[digger48]

Animals kill other animals.

Animals eat other animals. What do they feed carnivorous animals at the zoo? .....other animals

When I see animals intentionally aborting their young, I may see the equivalence.

The entertainment factor in this story is pretty much the only difference. American zoos don’t let the kiddies see the handlers feed live fluffy bunnies and other assorted tidbits to the inhabitants of the zoo