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On Quitting

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The Stigma Around Quitting We’ve all heard the adages: “Nobody likes a quitter.” “When the going gets tough…” But sometimes, quitting is the tough and wise choice. As a society, we've come to view quitting as a personal failure—a weakness to overcome rather than a calculated decision. The truth is, not every endeavor is meant to succeed. And sometimes the most responsible thing you can do—for yourself, your animals, or your family—is to let go and walk away. Unpopular Opinion: Mercy Over Ego in Animal Rescue Here’s where some folks might click away—and that’s okay. Animal rescues serve a purpose, but at times, their efforts cross a line from compassionate to cruel. In our attempt to “save” animals at all costs, we often end up prolonging suffering rather than easing it. Take rabbits, for example. Prey animals to their core, they are wired for flight—not for prolonged recovery or adaptation. When we try to rehabilitate severely injured rabbits by outfitting them wit...