Animal Abuse Effect

There are many types of abuse that people or animals face everyday. Abuse can have harmful effect in a mental or physical way. Some examples include: physical abuse, sexual abuse, emotional abuse, neglect and abandonment, and many more types. What is abuse defined as? Abuse is defined as cruel or violent treatment of a person or animal or the improper use of something. The one thing that most people think of when talking about abuse is physical abuse. Physical abuse is defined by any intentional and unwanted contact with another person. Physical abuse includes things like punching, throwing things, using a weapon, the forcing of sexual acts, and a person grabbing someone else 's face to look at them. Physical abuse doesn’t always end with a hospital trip and sometimes doesn’t even cause bruises. Just because a person doesn’t have bruises all over their body it doesn’t mean they aren’t being abused. Many times people that have been physically abused are not always believed or taken seriously because there is nothing on the outside showing that they have been. Not all abuse is physical, but some abuse is emotional. Emotional abuse is non physical behaviors like threats, insults, excessive texting, or stalking. …show more content…
People fight dogs or even other animals to make money, but it’s cruel and illegal. Even from birth some fighting dogs are raised in isolation and are chained up. Some dogs are even given drugs and steroids to make them stronger and more aggressive. Dogs that fight can sustain many injuries like puncture wounds from the other dogs teeth, lacerations, blood loss, or even broken bones. Some owners will even cut the ears and tails to make them shorter. This is because they do not want the other dog to grab them during a fight. Many times the dog owners with shorten the ears and tails themselves and is down with very inhumane tools. Many dog fights are not to the death, but some are killed or executed by their