Hurtful love We all know that we are not the only inhabitants of the planet Earth. That is why keeping animals as pets became common in some parts of the world since centuries, and a lot of people are willing to spend money on them. In “The last Meow” by Burkhard Bilger. Bilger argues how much people spend on their pets every year and that people started putting their money in the hands of pets.…
The dispute is animals do not have the ability to care or have any honorable judgement as we do. In 2015, ASPCA came out with facts showing an estimate of 70-80 million dogs and 74-96 million cats are owned in the United States. These results exclude other household pets such as: horses, snakes, hamsters, and birds (ASPCA). However, these animals are household pets. A household pet is a domestic or tamed animal kept for companionship or pleasure and treated with care.…
Have you ever wondered what happens to the dogs that are found roaming the streets or how they managed to look so bad? Have you ever thought about the pain a dog goes through in a fight or after the fight? The amount of not only physical pain, but emotional pain? Has it ever crossed your mind that you could make a difference in their lives to stop the suffrage and pain? When did they go from being our friends to just a life that can be lost and not have to worry about them?…
Dogs have been man's best friend for more than 15,000 years but some experts believe that it is time for some breeds, like the pitbull, to be banned. Banning aggressive dog breeds has been the spotlight of controversy for years. Pit bulls have been bred to be fighting or ¨guard¨ dogs(New York Times1). Some breeds of dogs have been proven to show a higher tendency for aggression(New York Times1).…
The Dog’s situation in Mexico is tragic. Most of them are in constant abandonment by their owners. The people who wants to acquire a pet never think about the responsibility to have a dog or another animal with them because the idea of having an animal is not seen as a total responsibility, or at least not everyone sees it that way.…
Where they are put in kennels for they cannot be roaming around fighting one another. If the shelters are overcrowded some are euthanized. The pets really depend on volunteers and workers to feed them or give them some attention. Owners of these pets are responsible for the suffering caused to the animals. Pet abandonment is a serious offense in different countries and owners are charged differently.…
Should pets be cloned? Some people think that they should make tons of more pets just for them to have their pet that died back. Well, here are some reasons why people should think that pets shouldn’t be cloned. First off its really expensive to clone pets.…
Renting pets has the potential to burden public resources, from law enforcement to animal shelters, by fostering the idea that it is acceptable to use and return pets on a whim; this disposable pet mindset is likely to lead to…
Animal cruelty is a big deal to people all across the world. The meaning of animal cruelty is inflicting pain and causing suffering to any type of animal. Animal cruelty is growing worldwide in today’s society, and the most common identified cruelty’s is scientific research, abandonment, and mistreatment. There are animals all throughout beaten and starved by their heartless owners. These people shouldn’t be allowed to even have a kid let alone a pet.…
Can you imagine life without having pets or not having a companion with you to make you feel better when you 're upset or sick? Imagine if you raised a dog since birth and took care of it as if it was your own child and one day animal control just takes them away because of the type of breed they are. For years there has been a stereotype on pit bulls,stories about them attacking people,and even now there are many myths about them that are not true. For example, according to the article “ Pit bulls Myths” it mentions one of the many myths such as “pit bulls don 't feel pain” and it states that “ Pit Bulls have the same nervous system of any other breed, and they can and do feel pain.”…
Have you ever been with a friend and hear a person call their pet baby? Have you ever walked down the street to see a pet dressed in an outfit it clearly doesn’t want to be in? Have you ever been in a situation where someone has called themself the “mother” or “father” of the animal they have? Humans treat animals like they would treat one another. Humans call their pets by human names, dress them in human-like clothing, and call the animals like a family member.…
Owning a pet is seen normal thing. There are more ordinary pets, such as cats and dogs or more uncommon pets like ferrets, birds and snakes. There’s hardly a person who views having a pet as something crazy or immoral. The most common view is of animals just being lesser, sentient but not sapient creatures that are subject to whatever whims human beings choose to impose on them. A slightly less common view is that animals deserve the same rights and protections that human beings do.…
Topic: Adopting and Rescuing Animals Specific Purpose: To persuade my effective speaking class the benefits of adopting a pet over buying one from a breeder or pet store. Central Idea: Adopting animals and rescuing is much more beneficial than buying an animal from a pet store because you won’t be unknowingly or knowingly supporting a puppy mill, you will be saving an animal’s life, and you will feel better overall in the end about rescuing your new pet rather than buying. INTRODUCTION Attention-Getter: According to Humane Society of the United States organization’s website I accessed on December 6, 2016, “Each year, 2.7 million adoptable dogs and cats are euthanized in the United States, simply because too many pets come into shelters and…
A dog is something I had wanted for majority of my life, I wanted a companion that loved me so much that he would risk his own life for mine. When that moment finally came, I could not believe how lucky I was. Until we visited the vets. I never expected our first visit to the vets to leave me with such devastation and anger as it did. As the vet told my mother and me of our newly adopted puppy’s detrimental musculoskeletal disorder, my heart tore.…
Pets are a significant origin of love and friendship for many people. It is also a widely known fact that pets are outstanding for our well-being. Studies show that the relationships between humans and pets are very unique and it dates way far back into history. Throughout the past, pets have been part of the human culture for an extended time. Specifically, dogs have developed to become profoundly adapted to humans and their conduct and feelings more than any other animal.…