How Do Cats And Dogs Affect Our Ecosystem

Have you ever looked outside and seen a cat or dog without a home? Cats and dogs are sweet animals but sometimes they can be mean. But when allowed to roam free around they can become restless. When cats and dogs are raised like that and sometime they have to do it to stay alive. Because the people who do not want or are unable to continue to provide care of their animals anymore so they let them go free instead of taking them to an adoption center. Why do cats and dogs affect our ecosystem what is so bad about that? The ecosystem depends on its helpers and its destroyers to keep it balanced. The helpers are the animals such as lady bugs and spiders who make the world a better place for everyone by keeping the insect population in balance. The destroyers are the living creators such as cats and dogs that destroy the things that are not good for the environment. Too many destroyers can affect the ecosystem and make it unbalanced. …show more content…
Because of the stray cats and dogs, some people accidently hurt the ecosystem more when they realize it by letting their cat or dog go outside and dig holes and scratch the trees all over the yard. The cats and dogs will destroy the things like trash, mail boxes, flower beds, gardens and other things like that. The helpers have to work harder than before because of the cats that put their hair balls everywhere in the yard or get in to fights with other animals and take over their homes. The dogs also sometimes form into packs, which is worse because they can do more damage together. But there is a way to get rid of this