SC - Re- Butchery

[Mark Harris]

Derdriu said:

>How would you go about killing the animal?  Ideally, you don't want to run
the
>animal all over creation before you kill it or you end up with tougher meat
>than you might want.  

Are you saying that how much the animal runs the day you kill it will
determine
how tough the meat is? I can see how much the animal ran throughout it's life
might affect the toughness of the meat but how would whether it runs in the
last day it is alive affect things?

Stefan li Rous
  (definitely an urban creature, or least Mark is)