An important part of this world that us humans like to take advantage of in many ways are animals. One may not realize it, but a person encounters at least one type of animal every day, whether it be a fly on the wall or a family pet. Animals have a huge impact on us humans and how we live life. A lot of our daily actions wouldn't even be possible without the existence of animals in this world. However, with all these animals comes the abuse and cruel treatment of them by people. We use animals for so much and rarely do we ever take into consideration their feelings or their rights. Animal abuse and animal cruelty is constantly occurring in this world. Even now as you have read the past couple of sentences, about 39 animals have died. Animal
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Most of us don’t need to hunt for food because we have plenty of it in easy reach at grocery stores and markets almost everywhere. However, people that live in areas like Alaska don’t have the convenience of such stores. They depend on hunting for their source of food. It’s especially necessary for people in the example of Alaska because they do not have much of any other sort of plant-based food and must rely on animals. This is a grey area because these animals are being hunted and killed, but without it people would die. Both grey areas mentioned are grey areas because in both situations if we were to remove the killing of animals then it would result in the killing of humans and human life is always number one priority to us …show more content…
In the book “The Case for Animal Rights.” Advances in Animal Welfare Science, the author Tom Regan explains the animal rights movement and talks about the goals he describes the movement having such as the total abolition of the use of animals in science, the total dissolution of commercial animal agriculture, and the total elimination of commercial and sport hunting and trapping. All these goals are ones that I too support and also hope to be achieved one day. Animals deserve rights just as much as we humans do they feel pain and can suffer and although they may not be able to word out their pain to people it is still there and being felt. It is our job to be the voice of animals who cannot speak for
Most of us don’t need to hunt for food because we have plenty of it in easy reach at grocery stores and markets almost everywhere. However, people that live in areas like Alaska don’t have the convenience of such stores. They depend on hunting for their source of food. It’s especially necessary for people in the example of Alaska because they do not have much of any other sort of plant-based food and must rely on animals. This is a grey area because these animals are being hunted and killed, but without it people would die. Both grey areas mentioned are grey areas because in both situations if we were to remove the killing of animals then it would result in the killing of humans and human life is always number one priority to us …show more content…
In the book “The Case for Animal Rights.” Advances in Animal Welfare Science, the author Tom Regan explains the animal rights movement and talks about the goals he describes the movement having such as the total abolition of the use of animals in science, the total dissolution of commercial animal agriculture, and the total elimination of commercial and sport hunting and trapping. All these goals are ones that I too support and also hope to be achieved one day. Animals deserve rights just as much as we humans do they feel pain and can suffer and although they may not be able to word out their pain to people it is still there and being felt. It is our job to be the voice of animals who cannot speak for