tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9218275625589637009.post4722372543125491837..comments2024-03-14T02:18:13.285-05:00Comments on T h e | D e e p | M i d d l e: Prairie Dog Executions--LB473Benjamin Vogthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10661489036836711335noreply@blogger.comBlogger20125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9218275625589637009.post-12131628193137584472016-09-23T19:31:57.183-05:002016-09-23T19:31:57.183-05:00This is truly sad i hope it is not implemented.
If...This is truly sad i hope it is not implemented.<br />If we do this to "cute" animals what will be of those not so cute like venomous snakes.Snake Factshttp://snake-facts.weebly.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9218275625589637009.post-62573789577803200612013-01-21T16:27:12.541-06:002013-01-21T16:27:12.541-06:00Anon--if you don't respect the life of a prair...Anon--if you don't respect the life of a prairie dog, in the end I wonder if you respect my life, your life, or anyone's life. And we're prairie dog huggers, not tree huggers. If anything, I'm probably a bluestem hugger. Next time, leave your name so we can get acquainted. Benjamin Vogthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10661489036836711335noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9218275625589637009.post-85704663809679632032013-01-21T13:37:35.894-06:002013-01-21T13:37:35.894-06:00This is too funny! All the hippie tree hugging mo...This is too funny! All the hippie tree hugging morons are up in arms as usual, about something as stupid as this. I have to say though, I am not a fan of poisining them either...much more fun to nail them 300 yds out with my varmint guns!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9218275625589637009.post-90203962232274978592012-03-05T17:34:34.330-06:002012-03-05T17:34:34.330-06:00Dr. R--Yes, I thought I mentioned that. They are a...Dr. R--Yes, I thought I mentioned that. They are a keystone species, the nexus of so much. The bill will pass--we got a terse letter from a state senator saying when in final review bills always pass, and it's too late. Great.Benjamin Vogthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10661489036836711335noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9218275625589637009.post-70273607918969631272012-03-05T16:45:56.649-06:002012-03-05T16:45:56.649-06:00Actually, Benjamin, wiping out the Prairie Dogs al...Actually, Benjamin, wiping out the Prairie Dogs also wipes out the Black-footed Ferret, who hunt the rattlesnakes that live in prairie dog burrows. It's a ecosystem killer.ProfessorRoushhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17827625019371233145noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9218275625589637009.post-44676793594017444322012-03-03T17:00:49.693-06:002012-03-03T17:00:49.693-06:00David--right on the money there boy oh boy. I thin...David--right on the money there boy oh boy. I think it's Lawton, OK that has a colony downtown or within the city limits. I wonder how they manage it. The only thing natural is proclivity to making everything else unnatural.Benjamin Vogthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10661489036836711335noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9218275625589637009.post-47751748792604271992012-03-03T16:39:21.085-06:002012-03-03T16:39:21.085-06:00Terrible! But the core issue seems to be unbalance...Terrible! But the core issue seems to be unbalanced land management policy, driven by small groups who only look at 1 issue over the whole, as in your cattle & corn. <br /><br />But so is a farmer in NW Kansas who lost much farmland, under orders from a gov't entity to protect prairie dogs.<br /><br />Where I live, some tiny prairie dog colonies were moved to areas along a major road'Desert Dwellerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00952727692048782529noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9218275625589637009.post-45490455969836062592012-03-03T16:30:54.497-06:002012-03-03T16:30:54.497-06:00This comment has been removed by the author.Desert Dwellerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00952727692048782529noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9218275625589637009.post-24025728922748568442012-03-03T15:26:05.941-06:002012-03-03T15:26:05.941-06:00Mary--not that I can tell. Vote may come Monday. I...Mary--not that I can tell. Vote may come Monday. It's not just killing a native animal species and labeling them as noxious weeds, but the reestablishment of an anti pdog bill from the 1990s, and the fact that killing them is killing countless other animals and plants. But whatever. I'm in my handbasket.Benjamin Vogthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10661489036836711335noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9218275625589637009.post-71210504731753157492012-03-03T07:31:39.608-06:002012-03-03T07:31:39.608-06:00Has there been enough backlash yet on this decisio...Has there been enough backlash yet on this decision for the politicians to change their minds. I get so disgusted with people sometimes. It makes want to move to Nebraska, oh wait, ...Going Nativehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05856208193172387761noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9218275625589637009.post-693255802045411212012-03-02T11:58:19.601-06:002012-03-02T11:58:19.601-06:00Randy--Good god, seriously? The pope ought to read...Randy--Good god, seriously? The pope ought to read the bible, which is petty green if you read it correctly.<br />Les--Me too. Cow farts are a big deal. We should capture them and replace coal plants at least.<br />Ramon--Word up.<br />Donna--Nuke em all. Absolutely. Take ourselves with them, then in a million years it'll be ok again. Eh.Benjamin Vogthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10661489036836711335noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9218275625589637009.post-89313138997267099152012-03-02T04:55:14.757-06:002012-03-02T04:55:14.757-06:00I am disgusted once again by humans who would thin...I am disgusted once again by humans who would think they are so superior to kill other living things to extinction and call them weeds...we hunt majestic wolves because they might hurt us and kill livestock and now pdogs...why not squirrels, chipmunks and the like...kill them all...such short-sightedness....Donna@Gardens Eye Viewhttp://gardenseyeview.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9218275625589637009.post-33201325949451295932012-03-01T20:34:35.029-06:002012-03-01T20:34:35.029-06:00This is ridiculous. Thanks for blogging about it.This is ridiculous. Thanks for blogging about it.mrbrownthumbhttp://mrbrownthumb.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9218275625589637009.post-28389153321389970692012-03-01T20:23:49.650-06:002012-03-01T20:23:49.650-06:00I could have gone all week without reading this an...I could have gone all week without reading this and the link, but I am glad you posted it. God help any inconvenient entity, or idea, that gets in the way of the cattle industry.<br /><br />Oh, and don't forget corn-fed cattle flatulence and methane.Leshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18281256160705697856noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9218275625589637009.post-51777010895367243892012-03-01T20:04:27.143-06:002012-03-01T20:04:27.143-06:00Benjamin,
I recall 10 years ago or longer reading...Benjamin,<br /><br />I recall 10 years ago or longer reading about a Prairie dog town being destroyed just so the Pope could visit for a single day. Parking they needed parking, shameful I think. Hope this tend is found wrong and changed quickly.Randy Emmitthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10292186655869617897noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9218275625589637009.post-37087310930957027052012-03-01T17:16:39.960-06:002012-03-01T17:16:39.960-06:00Scott and Sarah--maybe a miracle will happen. I...Scott and Sarah--maybe a miracle will happen. I'm already too much of a misanthrope to have hope, though.Benjamin Vogthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10661489036836711335noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9218275625589637009.post-44300021281906183532012-03-01T14:43:52.358-06:002012-03-01T14:43:52.358-06:00Thanks for posting this. It's so sad and so sa...Thanks for posting this. It's so sad and so sadistic.Sarah Woollerhttp://www.alittlesliceofeden.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9218275625589637009.post-33093165383110334032012-03-01T13:17:03.649-06:002012-03-01T13:17:03.649-06:00How incredibly short-sighted.How incredibly short-sighted.scottweberpdxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08740930947767329183noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9218275625589637009.post-19474716149485980812012-03-01T12:34:33.509-06:002012-03-01T12:34:33.509-06:00Well, I live in beef country. And what to them bee...Well, I live in beef country. And what to them beefers eat? Corn. I'm also in corn country. It's like being caught between the devil and the devil's devil.Benjamin Vogthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10661489036836711335noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9218275625589637009.post-85973770413358788682012-03-01T12:23:14.110-06:002012-03-01T12:23:14.110-06:00This post makes me extremely sad. How irresponsib...This post makes me extremely sad. How irresponsible of Nebraska! How can that be legal? And what are the Environmental Groups doing to stop this? Nebraska, Oklahoma, an other sections around these sections are the last great home of some of the most pristine prairie lands in the world!! This is a tragedy if the idiots in charge pass this bill. I'm sorry you have to live in a careless Rohrerbothttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02136631378931478644noreply@blogger.com