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August 22, 2018 2:22 pm at 2:22 pm
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🍫Syag Lchochma
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“Tzaar baalei chayim means torturing an animal for no reason but sadism. ”
I know for certain that that is not true. It is assur to neuter an animal, which is far from sadistic. It is also forbidden to declaw a cat. Maybe there are differing opinions on the matter.