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Our Love for Animals
Roger Scruton thinks we get our priorities wrong when we favour pets at the expense of wild animals.
"We must recognise that by loving our pets as individuals we threaten the animals who cannot easily be loved in any such way."
Producer: Sheila Cook.
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Sun 2 Mar 201408:48
BBC Radio 4
A Point of View: Loving pets v loving animals

Is our love of pets always compatible with a love of wildlife? Writer and philosopher Roger Scruton puts the cat among the pigeons.
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Roger Scruton |
| Producer | Sheila Cook |
Broadcasts
- Fri 28 Feb 201420:50BBC Radio 4 FM
- Sun 2 Mar 201408:48BBC Radio 4
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A Point of View
A weekly reflection on a topical issue.

