As a lifelong hunter, I can speak for all ethical hunters when I tell you our number one goal is a quick, merciful kill. Conversely, wildlife feels no sympathy. When death comes calling, the best option for a game animal is that a hunter takes its life and cherishes the meat from the kill for sustenance. Activists forget or ignore the fact that animals in the wild just don’t die of old age in a nursing home with their family gathered around, mourning. It’s brutal and unforgiving in the mountains. They get singled out by a predator or group of predators and run to exhaustion, then are eaten
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