Stop Animal Abuse

“Monsters aren’t real, but humans are.” – Anonymous. (Google images) Honestly everyone says that dogs are monsters but in reality we are the true monsters. There are so many ways on why dogs and other animals aren’t the monsters and we are. We have abused animals for a very long time, yet we still call them monsters for fighting back. Animal abuse has been categorized into five common types. There is neglect abuse, hoarding abuse, fighting abuse, beating abuse, and mutilation abuse (common types of animal abuse). There is a lot of way you can prevent animal abuse but the main one that everyone should do is understand the animal abuse law in your state and report animal abuse if you see or suspect it is happening. (What you can do to stop animal …show more content…
Some instances there may be one animal who is used for bait. The most common animal fights involve Dogs, Cocks, and Hog-dogs. (Animal fighting facts) Beating a dog or a pet doesn’t necessarily include making cuts or scratch marks on them. There are a number of methods of abusing dogs and other animals, this includes people who may not necessarily meaning to harm their pets or animals in general. There is also some treatments that are considered abuse. These treatments are usually given to dogs and they be considered abuse to some people but in eyes of the law it is not considered abuse. There are two types of beating abuse one is physical and the other is Emotional abuse. Physical abuse consist of physically striking a dog. When there is stray dogs or neighborhood dogs around people may injure or kidnap them in order for them to torture them. There also some people who adopt a dog with the tendency to provide them with a good and safe home but they may abuse them as well. Pet owners who realize that they get fed up with the dog’s behavior tend to slap the dog, hit them or injure them because they are angry. This is ineffective in the long run when correcting the behavior of the pet, it is also abuse. (Dog abuse …show more content…
Some signs you should look for is offensive odors that are coming from the home and or the yard. If you can small ammonia or feces there is probably something that is not getting the proper care from their owner. Pets and other animals are not given the protection and basic care that is required by law. These animals may or are infested with ticks, fleas, or even parasites. Animals that show no sign of any medical treatment or have injuries such as open wounds, hair loss, lesions, scabs, or any other skin condition do not have the treatment they must have. Other signs you should be looking for if you suspect that an animal is being abused is look for animals that are tied up without access to food and water with them. Some people may think that leaving animals in the car, garage, basement, attic or any other closed area that are really hot or cold is not counted as abuse but it really is. If an animals is hostile, aggressive, and ill, distressed or exhibit other signs of inadequate socialization then that is a sign that they are or have been abuse before. Animals that are kept in small cages and or kennels is considered abuse especially is they are rarely let out of them. If someone is seen physically striking or harming an animal. Abandoning an animal without any food or water is abuse as well. You should look if an animal that has his or her collar embedded into their