in all fairness though they're very cute and there's nothing wrong with making the entire outside portion of your fortress a giant equine/goat/cat/bird sanctuary for your animal trainers to frolic in while you send miner after miner to their watery graves (after all three of the fortress' military squads were killed or maimed fighting two forgotten beasts that made their way out of the caverns into the hallway leading up to the fortress) in the cavern fifteen layers beneath all the unicorn vomit....we're rich in rope reed and barley
This is the problem I'm having in Rimworld: I started with two conures, now I have a huge flock in screeching conversation with itself all day, and at least one of them gets randomly shot or blown up in every raid.
Welcome to IED town, where even the birds have missing legs from IEDs
You have to neuter the entire lot except for like a male and a few females to keep for breeding or they'll overrun your base and take too much to feed. I'll sometimes drop pod animals at nearby bases to improve relations but most animals are pretty heavy and expensive to transport that way.