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I am reading it right now, and was wondering about that! My theory is that pets would cause Allergies, or that people would become self conscious about eating meat. I think the book has way too many restrictions. I mean, seriously, giving up color?

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In "The Giver," animals were not kept in the community because they were seen as unnecessary and caused problems with cleanliness and order. Therefore, animals were not part of the controlled and regulated society that existed in the community.

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they didnt have animals because that would ruin their sameness rules.

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it is because there could be a food shortage in their perfect utopia. that is the same reason there are only a certain amount of children and adults.

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