Should Zynga Remove Fighting Pit Bulls From Mafia Wars?

PETA, the animal rights group, posted a blog post criticizing Zynga’s Mafia Wars for promoting cruelty to animals with its latest ‘animals’ update. The animals update allows players to bring animals along with them on their missions and can use them to attack other animals and people. It’s certainly something that happens in a lot of games, but just because it’s common doesn’t necessarily mean it’s right. What do you think about this? Let us know in the comments and read more after the jump.

Jennifer O’Connor was the writer at the PETA blog, and she explains that this is especially troublign because of a recent U.S.

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