AnimalCrueltyEssay
Animalsaroundtheworldarebeingtakenoutoftheirnaturalhabitats,beingbreadedandfed antibiotics.Crueltyamongtheanimalsrangefrompuppymills,zoos,factoryfarms,andmanymore. Peoplewhohurtanimalsmaynotevenknowthey'redoingharmtothem,butanimalsaredyingall aroundus.AccordingtoDésiréeAcholloofPeopleforEthicalTreatmentofAnimals(PETA), familiesthatadoptrabbits,goldfish,andhermitcrabsdon'ttakegoodenoughcareoftheanimals andtheanimalsendupinthegarbage(February2010n.p).AnimalCrueltyishappeningallaround usthroughthemistreatmentofdolphins,puppies,exoticanimals,cows,andmanymore.Are dolphinsdealingwithanimalcruelty?TheanswerisyesDolphinsareshowmorecontent Alsosomewerekeptinfeedingtroughsandturtlesinshippingcontainers.Therearemore interestinganimalsbeingharmedaroundtheworld,suchasanimalsinfairs,midways,etc.
Elephants,tigers,andmanymoreinfairsandmidwaysarebeingmaltreatedTheyhaveelephant rides,tigerphotobooths,pettingzoosandanimalsarebeingputondisplay.DésiréeAcholloof PETAstatesthattheytakeverylittlecareoftheseanimalsandmanyofthemareforcedinto crammedcages(February2010n.p).Shefoundthatwhenbabytigersoutgrowtheircutenessthey aredumpedatroadsidezoosorlefttolanguishincrammedcages.Alongwithcutebabytigersbeing poorlytakencareof,puppiesaroundtheworldaredealingwithbrutalityWhatexactlyisapuppy mill?It'sadogbreedingoperationthatdoesn'tconsidergeneticquality.Thesepuppiesaresoldto petshopsatasyoungaseightweeksold.Sincethey'rebreadedthey'repronetocongenitaland hereditaryconditions,suchasheartandkidneyfailure,deafness,eyeproblems,blooddisordersand manymore.AccordingtoASPCAthepuppiesliveinovercrowdedandunsanitaryareaswithno care,food,waterandsocialization(197)They'rekeptincageswithwiringfloorsthathurtsthe puppy'spawsandlegs.Thebreederdogsatthemillsliveeitheroutsideor
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AnimalAbuse
RileySmith
Lang120
ProfessorMurray
March312015
AnimalCrueltyandAbuseAnimalabuseissaidtobeanunderreportedabusestatedbyThe HumaneSociety,itisalsoseenasadisturbingabuse.Therateinwhichanimalabuseisgoingis onlymakingitterrifying.Thestatisticsofanimalabusearerisingmoreandmorewitheachyearthat comesAlthoughhumansseeitassomethingunfathomable,animalabuseoccurseverydayAnimal abuseiswhenphysicalpain,scarring,ordeathisbroughtuponananimalfornoreasonorshowing itneglect.AsshowninagroupofstatisticsbyTheHumaneSocietyshowsthatmostabusecases occurindogsthemost,commonlythepitbull.TheHumaneSocietystatesthatin2001abusethat occurredwith...showmorecontent...
Butifhumanswouldjusttakealittlemoreprecautioninthepersonandgettoknowthebuyerthen morethanlikelyyouwillseetheirtrueidentitywithinthattimeandyoucandecideonwetheryou thinkitisagoodorbadideatosellyouranimaltothatperson.
ThereisaparticularstorytoldbyawebsitecalledAnimalAbuseandittellsastoryofapitbull namedOogyThepitbullwasonenightthrownoutasbaitforanotherpitbullaspracticebeforeits fight.AsOogywaslefttheretodiecopsraidedthehouseandimmediatelytookOogytotheanimal hospital.Asbadasthedoctorswantedtosavethepoordogitlookedasifhewasnotgoingtomake itthroughthesurgeryThedoghadlostalotofbloodandhadhiswholeearbittenoffandsomeof hisjawtakenoff.Butsomehowhedid,hemadeitthroughsurgery.Asayoungmanandhisson cameinwiththeir15yearoldcattheysawthedogandinstantlyfellinlovewiththedog.They recalleditasifthedogssentthemamillionkissesinthatmoment.Thefamilylatertookthedogin andloveditastheirownandtookverygoodcareofit–enoughcaretowhereitevenlearnedto trustagain,althoughitwouldhaveflashbacksOncethefatherwaskickingastoneoffoftheirpatio andasthedogsawthekickingmotionherushedbackinthehouseandsatinthecornerwithfearin hiseyesuntilhewassoothed.Another
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WhyAnimalCrueltyMeans
Inconclusion,fromwhatIhavelearnedoverthepastfewweeksoflookingatdifferentanimal crueltyarticlesisthattherearealotofsick,troubledandtwistedpeopleinthisworld.Itis extremelyunfortunateandheart–breakingknowingthatalltypesofanimalsarebeingphysically andverballyabusedeverysingleday.Mypredictionsastowhat'stobeexpectedinthefutureisthat animalcrueltywillstillhappenTomakeachangetheissuewillgetworsebeforeitgetsbetter Furthermore,somethingthatshouldbetakenintodeeperconsiderationisthat,ifthoseharshand mercilesspeopleareinjuringandpotentiallykillingallthesedefenselessanimalswhatdoyouthink theyaredoingtotheirchildren?Iftheydoinfacthave
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Itissoeasytobecomecomplacentinourshelteredworldandtoturntheothercheektotheviolence andmiserythatoureverylifedecisioncanperpetrate,andthatthemajorityofthecountry(mostly unknowingly)buysinto.Thefactisthatifthehorrorsofthemeatindustrywerecommon knowledge,thebusinesswoulddecrease,anddrasticallyatthat.So,tokeeptheknowledgefrom becomingwidespread,meatandanimalfactoryfarmsarecontenttoworkquietlyanddiscreetlyin thesparsely–populatedbackcornersofthecountrywherenoonecanseewhatisbeingdonewithout makinganactiveeffort.Theproblemforthemis,manypeoplehavebeenmakinganactiveeffort–astheanimalcrueltycausebecamemoremainstream,theUSsawashowmorecontent Factoryfarmshavetakenadvantageofthisloosedefinition,andhavebeenknowntogiveafacility of100,000animalsadooropeningtoa5x5penofdirt,andthenhavetheaudacitytolabelthe animalsfreerange.Thisisalmostincomprehensiblycruel–ansadly,ismoreoftherulethanthe exceptionwhenitcomestothisindustry.Accordingtomostsources,chickensarethemostbrutally treatedofallfarmanimalsTheyarepackedintowirecagesthatdeformtheirfeet,andareon averagegivenaspaceofonly8x10inchesinwhichtheywillliveouttheirentirelives.Theirfeet tangleandgrowaroundthewire,astheydon'thaveenoughroomtomoveoreventurnaround.The wirecagesarestacked,meaningthateverything–oldfood,waste,remainsofotherchickenswho havedied–fallthroughthecracksandinfectotherchickens,causingrampantdisease.Onestudy showedthatinfactoryfarmsnationwide,95%ofchickenshadecoli,and75%ofchickenssoldin storesalsoshowedtracesofecoli.Unfortunately,itischeapertoletachickendieasickly,infected deaththanitistogetavettotreatthem,soitisrarethatdiseasegetstakencareof.Beaksare removedatayoungagewithouttheuseofanesthesiaAchicken'sbeakisanalogoustoanelephant's trunk–itisusedforeatingandcommunication,butalsoforexploringanddiscovering.Achicken's beakisitsmainlinktotheworld
EssayaboutAnimalCrueltyonFarms
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AnimalCrueltyEssay
Peoplealwayssaythatanimalsareourfriends.Theycanhelpusandinmostofthetime,theyare partofourfamily.Whateverwhathappen,weshouldbekindandtreatthemingoodway.However, accordingtomyexperience,whenIwalkedonthestreets,Icouldseemanydirtydogsandcats, whiletheywererummaginginbinsforfood.Althoughtheyarewretchedandinnocent，thereare stillmanypeoplehurtthemprobablyjustbecausetheyarestrayanimalsIt'scruelformetoface thosecasehappen.Butwhenthedirtystrayanimalswalkedtome,Iavoidthemtoo.Idon'twantto gethurtbythem.Probablyinmysubconscious,theyarestrayanimalsbutnotthepet.Ishouldstay awaywiththemHowever,whenIexperiencedmanycruelthingshappenIchangedmyopinionI thinkitisnotfairforthem,theyshouldbefairtreatmentasthenormalpets.Weshouldprotectthem nothurtthemagainandagain.AndnowIamtryingtohelpthemduringmyfreetimetoprovemy belief.Beingananimallover,Iowntwodogsinmyhome,oneisablackpoodlewhichcalled HeiniuandtheotheroneisablackLabradorwhichcalledLucky.Formypersonalopinion,feeding themareveryeasy,butfeedingthemwellisalittlebitharderbecauseittakesmanystepsFirstly,I needtocleantheirnests,soIcanensurethattheyhaveacleanenvironment.ThenIhavefeeding them.Aftertheyfull,Iwillwalkthemoutsideandsoon.Ihavefeedthematleastthreeyears,each timewhenIwent
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AnimalCrueltyEssay
Myfinalonepagepaperisgoingtobeaboutanimalcruelty.Thisisgonnabeabouthowmymind waschangedandhowIfeelaboutit.Lastweekourclasswatchedavideoaboutanimalcruelty.The videowasbasicallyabouthowtheanimalsweeataretreated,killedandwhy.Obviouslytheanimals arekilledbecausesomanyofushumans,eatthem.Somepeopleneedtoeatmeattoliveandtobe healthyThevideoshowedmostlycows,pigs,chickens,andfishIneverknewhowtheseanimals aretreatedandhowtheygetkilled,justforustoeatonadailybasis.Itreallybotheredme,butIfeel likeitwassomethingIandmostofusneededtosee.Thevideowastalkingabouthowcows,pigs andchickenhavesimilaritiestoushumans,whenitcomestopainTheyfeelalotofstuffwedo, theyevenhavefeelingslikeus.GrowingupIneverreallythoughtabouteatingmeat.Ifeltlikeit wasnormalbecauseIgrewupeatingit,allmyfamilyeatsmeat.Ineverthoughtitwasthatbad, that'sbecauseittastessogoodandgivesyouyourproteinyouneed.Ilovemeat,Ieatit,it's delicious.So,Iguessi'mahypocritebecauseIeatmeat.Eatingmeat,andfeelingbadforthe animalsIeatmakesmeahypocrite,butthatdoesn'tmeanIcanstopeatingitIt'spossiblefor everyonetostopeatingmeat,andletthebeautifulanimalslivetheirlives.Noteveryoneisgoingto stopeatingit,likeIsaidsomepeopleneeditandIunderstandthat.Ican'tbemadattheworld becausewe
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AnimalCrueltyEssayexamples
Intro:Canyouimaginehavingtheurgetointentionallyhurtorevenkillyourhelplesslittlepuppy?
Overtheyears,animalabusehasincreasedanunbelievableamount.Ibelieveanimalrightsneedto beenforcedtopeopleacrosstheworld.Animalsarehelplesscreaturesthatshouldonlybemaking theworldabetterplace.Iwillenforcemybeliefbyexplainingwhatanimalcrueltyare,animal abandonmentlaws,andhowtoreportanimalcruelty
Transition:First,Iamgoingtotalkaboutthedifferenttypesofanimalcruelty.I.Whenpeoplehear thetwowordsanimalcruelty,manythinkthisjustincludeshittingadogButthesetwowordshave somanydifferentmeanings.II.Animalcrueltyisbrokendownintotwomain...showmorecontent...
vi.Hoardershavehundredsofanimalslivingintheirhomelivinginfilthincludinggarbageand layersoffeces.vii.Hoardersfeelthattheylovetheanimals,buttheyareblindtothefacttheyare notcaringforthemresponsibly.viii.Deadanimalsarefoundinthefreezer,layingaroundthehouse, andembeddedinthecarpeteAnotherformofanimalcrueltyisanimalfightingixPeople specificallybreedanimalstotrainandfighteachotherwithinanenclosedpitorringforthebenefit ofindividualswhoplacebetsontheanimaltheybelievewillwin.x.Fightsareextremelybrutal, withanimalsfightingtodeath.f.Animalexperimentationisalsoconsideredtobeanimalcruelty.xi. AccordingtoPeta,Peoplefortheethicaltreatmentofanimals,75,000dogsaretormentedinU.S laboratorieseveryyearxiiDogsareafavoredspeciesintoxicologystudiesLargedosesofatest substancelikeahouseholdproductorpesticidearepumpedintoanimal'sbodies,slowlypoisoning them.xiii.AtOhioStateUniversity,GeorgeBillmanforcedsurgicallymanipulateddogstorunona treadmilluntiltheycollapsedfromaheartattackThedogswerekilled,andthedamagetotheir hearttissuewasstudied.xiv.Inaviolentexperimentationatthe
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AnimalCruelty
Whilemanypeoplewouldliketothinkanimalcrueltynolongerexist,whatpeoplefailtorealizeis thatitisstillhappeningalloverthenworldtoday.Thetreatmentofanimalsiscompletelyunethical. Ethicsisdefinedas,thestudyofmoralstandardsandhowtheyaffectconduct.Weliveinaworld governedbyethicsandtheconceptorrightandwrong.Thisiswhyanimalcrueltyintodaysociety issounrealThefactanimalsarestillregardedasaproductratherthenlivingbreathingcreaturesis morallywrong.Unfortunatelyourmoralsdon'textendtoanimals.Althoughmanypeopleclaimthat theyareagainstanimalcrueltytheystillseeanimalsasformsofentertainment,clothing,and experimentswhichiscompleteunethicalAnimalsshowmorecontent
Inadditiontobeingusedasformsofentertainment,animalstodayarealsousedasclothing.TheFur Farmingindustrymanufacturesfurtrimandfurcoatswhichareamajortrendintoday'sfashion industry.Unfortunatelythisfashiontrendcomeswithaprice."Approximately3.5million furbearinganimals–raccoons,coyotes,bobcats,lynxes,opossums,nutria,beaver,muskrats,otters, andothersarekilledeachyear"(Furfarming)NoanimalsaresparedwhenitcomestoFurfarming Furevencomesfromcatsanddogs.Thisprocessisnotapainless"Tokilltheanimalswithout damagingtheirfur,trappersusuallystrangle,beat,orstompthemtodeath.Animalsonfurfarms maybegassed,electrocuted,poisonedwithstrychnine,orhavetheirneckssnapped"(FurisDead). Someanimalsareevenskinnedalive.ThentheirfurissenttostoressuchasJ.Crewandsoldas trendyclothingThereisnothinghumaneaboutthewaytheseanimalsarekilledThepeople,who killtheseanimals,donotmakeitaquickandpainlessdeaththeytorturethesepooranimals.This behavioriscompletelyinhumane,andneedstobestopped.Thereareplentyofcompaniesthatuse syntheticfurAnimalsarealsousedinmedicalresearchThisprocessiscalledvivisectionwhichis thecuttingoroperationofalivinganimalforphysiologicalorpathologicalinvestigation.While manypeoplefeelanimalexperimentationisjustifieddue,tothefactthatitcouldpotentiallyleadto
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Animalabuseissuchawrongthingtodo.Torturingananimalthatishelplessissuchawrongthing todobutit'sworsewhenit'stowardsamarineanimal.Theyaresohelplessandtheyalreadydo throughsomuch.Hurtingtheseanimalsdoesn'tjustaffecttheanimalsbutitaffectstourism, fisherman,peoplethatbuyseafood,orevenpeoplethatsellseafood.Humanactivitiesinrecent centurieshaveresultedinincreasinglysevereperturbationsofnaturalecosystems,andthesehave causedtheextinctionofmanyspeciesofplantsandanimals(Ceballos).Althoughmanythinkitis nothappening,abuseonmarineanimalsisabigproblem.Wetakeastandonthisproblemanddo moreresearchsowecanunderstandtheproblembecauseifwecontinuetoletthisgobymany peoplewillbeaffected.
Inthelastfourcenturiesapproximately250speciesofvertebrateshavebecomeextinctthroughout theworld,andmanymoreareendangered(Ceballos).Wearelosingsomanyanimalsandpeople don'trealizeit,thebiggestproblemiswhatwethrowstuffinthewaterandwedon'trealizewhatwe arecausingbyusdoingthatForexample,inCaliforniatheyhaverescueabluewhalethatwas tangledupa200–footlinethathadabuoyattachedtoit.Therearetwomajorconcernsregarding theseinteractions.First,directencounterswithwildlifemaynotpositively...showmorecontent... AfterdoingthisessayIwanttogetmoreinvolvedandsomemoreresearchonhowIcanhelpthem.
Iwouldrecommendpeopleiftheyareinterestedinhelpingmarineanimalswouldtodosome researchonlineandmaybeevencheckyournearestaquariumAlthoughmanythinkitisnot happening,abuseonmarineanimalsisabigproblem.Wetakeastandonthisproblemanddomore researchsowecanunderstandtheproblembecauseifwecontinuetoletthisgobymanypeoplewill be
MarineAnimalAbuse
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AnimalCrueltyMustStopEssay
Meatisconsideredtobeago–tomealformanyatbreakfast,lunch,anddinner.Whatmostdonot thinkaboutiswheretheirburgersorchickenwingsarereallycomingfrom.Animalslivedangerous livesinenclosuresandcages,wheretheyareforcedtoeatandsleepagainsttheirownwill.Peter Singerdiscussessomeoftheseissuesinhisarticle,"AnimalLiberation"andhowthisfreedomwill taketimeandcommitmentSingertalksabouttheharshtreatmentsofthesefarmanimalsandthe factoryfarmingthatgoesonbehindthescenes.Heknowsthatanimalscannotexpresstheirfeelings throughwords,sotheiractionsshouldbeacknowledgedinstead.Becausetheanimalsarenot necessarilykepthealthyandtakencareof,eatingshowmorecontent
Whenhetalksaboutthesponsors,hesays,Thecontributorstothebookmaynotallseetheissue thisway.Theyareavariedgroup.Philosophers,rangingfromprofessorstograduatestudents,make upthelargestcontingent.Therearefiveofthem,includingthethreeeditors,andthereisalsoan extractfromtheunjustlyneglectedGermanphilosopherwithanEnglishname,LeonardNelson, whodiedin1972Theotherpiecesarebyapsychologist,abotanist,asociologist,andRuth Harrison,whoisprobablybestdescribedasaprofessionalcampaignerforanimalwelfare(Singer 205).
Itisobviousthattherearemanydifferentviewsincludedinthisarticleandthemoreopinions,the strongertheargument.Individualswhowrotethesearticlesmaynothavecoincidedthattheywere supportingaliberationmovementforacausesuchasanimalwelfare,butalltogether,theyhave Therearethosethatmayseeanimalrightsasajokeandnotwanttotakeitserious.BlackLiberation andWomen'sRightsareseenasmorelegitimateliberations.Itiscleartoseethatallhumans,black, white,male,orfemale,areequalinleadership,intelligence,andlogicAnimalsarenonhuman, thereforetheyareconsideredaslessthanthesame.Equalitydoesnothingeonone'sintelligenceor
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AnimalCrueltyEssay
Animalcrueltyissomethingthatmanypeoplebelieveiswrongandagreethatthelawsshouldbe muchstricterandenforcedtoprotecteveryanimal.Theyaremanycaseswheretheyarenotmuch justiceforanimals.Everystatehasdifferentlawssomearestricterthanothers,butmoststatesdo notmakeanimalcrueltyabigdeal.Theyaredifferenttypesofanimalcrueltytheyareneglect,acts ofabuse,animalfighting,abandonment,andbestiality(Jones)Imaniagehavingfourbeautifuldogs roamingaroundcarefreeandhappy,beingabletopetthemandseetheirhappywaggingtails.After arrivinghomethedogsarefoundlyingontheporchunresponsiveinpanicyourushtothem.They arenotdead,butsomethingisdefinitelywrongAftershowmorecontent
Animalcrueltyisstronglylinkedtootherviolentcrimesagainsthumans.Studiesfoundthateighty–eightpercentofhomesthathadchildabuseinitalsohadsomeformofanimalabuseinitaswell (Buff).Statisticssaythatthirtypercentofchildrenwhohavewitnesseddomesticviolenceactsouta similartypeofviolenceagainsttheirpets(Johnston).Animalabusersarefivetimesmorelikelyto harmotherhumans(Buff)Eighty–threepercentofwomenthatreporteddomesticviolencealso reportedthattheabuseralsohadabusedanimalsinthehousehold(Buff).Manyabusersuseanimals asanexampleofwhattheywilldotoapersontoscarethem.Asurveyinpsychiatricpatientsfound thattheonesthathaverepeatedabuseagainstcatsanddogallhavehighaggressiontowardhumans (AnimalAbuse...Crime).ApolicestudyinAustraliafoundthatonehundredpercentofsexual homicideoffendersexaminedhadahistoryofanimalcruelty(AnimalAbuseCrime)Animal crueltyisanumberonesignoftroubledyouth.Ofthepeoplethathavebeenarrestedforanimal abusesixty–fivepercentofthemhavealsobeenchargedwithbattery(AnimalCruelty...Violence). Between1997and2010theywassevenschoolshootingEveryoneoftheboysthattookapartin theschoolshootinghadsomeformofanimalcrueltyontheirrecords(AnimalCruelty....Violence). Asakid
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