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Old 02-12-2004, 08:29 PM   #3 (permalink)
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Originally posted by monkeysugar
I don't feel it's my place to tell you if you should feel bad or not, as that is a matter of personal ethics, etc. I have shot dozens of squirrels and ground squirrels. The only time I feel bad about it is when I do not make a clean shot. I figure if I make the choice to take something's life, I can at least do it without causing the animal to suffer. For this reason I try to make head shots whenever possible.

I realize that's more of a personal perspective than an answer, but I hope it was helpful.
He pretty much said it. I sure as hell wouldnt feel bad. Not like the squirrel is a species dwindling in numbers....
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