They realized the only way they could convince the child to continue abusing animals was through deception. This child is incredibly smart. The parents, not so much.
@iiGxC they probably dont even know themselves. this shit is so ingrained in all of us that most people dont even bother to question it. cows are always shown to be happy in milk advertisements, and we are CONSTANTLY being barraged by animal agriculture propaganda. its drilled ito our heads.
My nieces went to a farm kindergarten with all kinds of animals and they also stopped eating meat. I think the younger one did it partially to copy her older sister but they've been adamant for years now.