Native Florida Cracker cattle in pens
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Is the Use of Whips Ethical or Necessary?

TL;DR Whips aren’t the problem, people are. I’ve been bothered by something for some time now that I want to address. Unfortunately, whips have attained a poor reputation of being used for inhumane purposes. While certainly a useful tool, like anything, they can be used improperly. When I originally began plaiting whips (nearly 15 years…