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TIL of The British pet massacre, where an estimated 750,000 cats and dogs, a quarter of England's pet population, were euthanized due to a government pamphlet suggesting the public do so, at the b... (www.bbc.com)
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The original was posted on /r/todayilearned by /u/DangerNoodle1993 on 2025-06-16 13:25:40+00:00.

Original Title: TIL of The British pet massacre, where an estimated 750,000 cats and dogs, a quarter of England's pet population, were euthanized due to a government pamphlet suggesting the public do so, at the beginning of WW2.

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