Dear Editor: Rodeos are inherent animal cruelty, pure and simple.  Rodeos take docile animals and try to make them seem aggressive.  Bulls and horses are tormented in the chutes prior to release into the ring.  They are forced to wear bucking straps, and the rider uses spurs, which…

Dear Editor, Various bird and puppy “fairs” are scheduled to be held at a few hotels in Ohio, during which hundreds of animals will be sold.  There are a couple ethical reasons why this is a bad idea.  First, for every animal bred to be sold, an animal at an animal shelter dies.  An…