Loading ...We got 7 billion people on the planet, and probably only a couple ten or hundred thousand meerkats left. I say euthanize the more common of the two species, to save the rarer species. Thats how the law should be written.
The five meerkats were euthanized Thursday, a day after a 9-year-old girl reached her hand into the exhibit and was bitten. The meerkats — two adults and their three babies born in spring — were vaccinated for rabies, but state health protocol required that they be killed and tested because the girl’s parents didn’t want her to undergo a series of six painful rabies shots.
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