Animal Rights
Tilikum was the first owned whale in the Sealand of the Pacific aquarium that was isolated from the other orcas in his own pool; Tilikum was taken from his natural habitat as an adult, and suddenly was forced to make a dramatic change to being in an isolated pool. Because of this dramatic change, it caused Tilikum stress, depression from being alone, and anxiety from being in an enclosed tank instead of having a free amount of miles to roam. This unfair treatment leads to Tilikum killing his trainers to let out stress and depression from being in an unnatural environment in which he grew up in (Contributors, Wikipedia. "Tilikum." Wikipedia). This is only one example of the cruelty and injustice animals face daily. Although animals …show more content…
It is proven by scientist Dr. Harr, a rabbit specialist, that rabbit eyes are barely like humans and they do not have the same reaction to products as humans do; only five to twenty-five percent of animal test are accurate on humans (ProCon.org) (Buzzle, Articles). Researchers have tested on animals for cancer research for years and it is proven scientist can never get the actual human form of cancer through an animal. Medical experts agree that data collected from drug testing on animals cannot be given directly to human patients safely test on animals, why hold animals captive in cages if the test we are running on them is not 100% accurate? 88% of stillborn births recorded are caused by medicine that is passed as "safe" on animal testing. While aspirin fails animal test, insulin causes animal birth defects, those are important drugs in common households today (Buzzle, …show more content…
Animals suffer neglect and abuse daily from the lack of rights they should have. A difference can be made by standing up to cruelty, inhumane, and unethical use of animals for the gain of
Tilikum was the first owned whale in the Sealand of the Pacific aquarium that was isolated from the other orcas in his own pool; Tilikum was taken from his natural habitat as an adult, and suddenly was forced to make a dramatic change to being in an isolated pool. Because of this dramatic change, it caused Tilikum stress, depression from being alone, and anxiety from being in an enclosed tank instead of having a free amount of miles to roam. This unfair treatment leads to Tilikum killing his trainers to let out stress and depression from being in an unnatural environment in which he grew up in (Contributors, Wikipedia. "Tilikum." Wikipedia). This is only one example of the cruelty and injustice animals face daily. Although animals …show more content…
It is proven by scientist Dr. Harr, a rabbit specialist, that rabbit eyes are barely like humans and they do not have the same reaction to products as humans do; only five to twenty-five percent of animal test are accurate on humans (ProCon.org) (Buzzle, Articles). Researchers have tested on animals for cancer research for years and it is proven scientist can never get the actual human form of cancer through an animal. Medical experts agree that data collected from drug testing on animals cannot be given directly to human patients safely test on animals, why hold animals captive in cages if the test we are running on them is not 100% accurate? 88% of stillborn births recorded are caused by medicine that is passed as "safe" on animal testing. While aspirin fails animal test, insulin causes animal birth defects, those are important drugs in common households today (Buzzle, …show more content…
Animals suffer neglect and abuse daily from the lack of rights they should have. A difference can be made by standing up to cruelty, inhumane, and unethical use of animals for the gain of