Item One: Yes, this is wrong.
Item Two: That is why it’s funny.
Item Three: These are cartoon characters and no actual persons nor animals were hurt.
Item Four: If you don’t agree, then filter it and move on.
@Background Pony #533A
It certainly doesn’t make it OK (Not like any of them would do it, they are almost paragons of Good in MLP), but a bit less horrifying.