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    The Last Meow Essay Why do people spend so much money on their animal? In Burkhard Bilgers “The Last Meow” people are spend thousands of dollars on their cat. Many people spend money like that on their animals. People spend that money on special food‚ toys‚ and most expensively veterinary care. Many people argue all the money spent on animals can go toward more important things like human health care and technological advancements. I argue that people can spend money on their animals if they wish

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    The last Meow Americans spend 19 billion dollars a year on veterinary care‚ 47 billion dollars including food and other supplies. With the money from reducing spending on American pets we can help malnourished American children accost the country. The author of the article “The last meow”‚ Burkhard Bilger‚ agrees that spending excessive amounts of money on our pets is wrong. Spending excessive amounts of money on our pets morally wrong. “Were looking at spending a thousand

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    In the article “The Last Meow”‚ written by Burkhard Bilger and published in the New Yorker‚ Bilger describes the current life of owning a pet and just how many expenses go into these animals. Bilger believes the care for pets nowadays is too extreme and that people spend way too much money to perform outrageous surgeries along with other beneficial practices just to save their pets. I agree with him to an extent. Although I do believe some smaller practices are necessary to help pets‚ like treatments

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    In the article entitled “The Last Meow‚” a man named Shawn Levering and his wife Karen decide to spend $15‚000 on a kidney transplant for their cat named Lady. People usually seek the company of good friends. Friends come in all sizes‚ shapes unique characteristics. Unfortunately sometimes‚ human companionship is not enough‚ and people seek the company of fury friends such as cats or dogs. For instance‚ my family added an extra member to the already overcrowded house. We adopted a white

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    Bianca Richards 1st hour Title: A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man Author: James Joyce‚ Irish born (1882-1941) Date of Publication: 1914 Genre: Kunstlerroman (novel of artist)‚ Bildungsroman (novel of education)‚ coming of age Writing style: stream of consciousness‚ Hallmarks of modernism (perspectives‚ thresholds‚ and stream consciousness) structure of epiphanies (1. Justice from rector (2. Idealization of sin‚ (3. Idealization of morality.)‚ The myth (Daedalus and Icarus)‚ structure

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    that our love affair with pets has gone out of control. He is telling us that we have gone overboard on spending amounts for our pets. I agree that our love affair with pets have gone out of hand. My experience from reading Bilger’s article‚ “The Last Meow”‚ confirms this statement. I agree with Bilger because people have been spending nineteen billion dollars on veterinary care for their pets. The Leverings spent more than half of their annual income on a surgery for their cat‚ Lady. Taberia’s

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    done everything necessary to care for our pets but we have never spent more than needed. I agree that Americans love for animals has gotten out of control with their spending and being too attached to their pets. Burkhart Bilger’s theory in The Last Meow says Americans love affair has become out of control was extremely useful because it sheds light on the issue of pet owners going too far. The problem is that owners are overspending on

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    for food and medicine but a nice portion of the billions spent every year are on unnecessary things. Why? Because Americans love to pamper their pets and are willing to do anything for them as if they were their own children. In the article “The Last Meow by Burkhard Bilger” his data shows the unnecessary amount of spending on pets. Example one “we’re looking at spending a thousand dollars in the next twenty four hours and between three and four thousand in the next week” That is a lot of money for

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    1. Colonial expansion into the Pacific Ocean was the logical extension of Manifest Destiny. • The United States Acquisition of Guam‚ and the Philippines • The United States Secretary of State‚ John Hay‚ issued the Open Door Note with China • The United States annexed Hawaii • They acquired the Philippines‚ Puerto Rico‚ and other Pacific islands. 2.  Two of the primary goals of foreign policy at the turn of the century were to locate new markets for our surplus products and

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    could tell he was suffering and we wanted to do right by him. Making the right choice for someone who does not have the ability to talk is a difficult decision‚ but as animal owners‚ we have a responsibility to care for our pets. In “The Last Meow” by Burkhard Bilger‚ stories of sick animals and their owners making choices for their pets are written in multiple parts. His main point in the article is that we treat our furry family members so much like people‚ that when faced with the choices

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