Why Zoo Animals Should not be Banned Essay

If you owned an animal, would you love and take care of it or would you deliberately and maliciously inflict pain upon it? Today, animals are used for many purposes which Americans deem decent. Being raised for a source of food, confined to a life of observation and spending a lifetime in a zoo are a few, among many, ways an animal can be used. However, there is another way animals are used and that is through organized fighting. Animal fighting is seen as cruel and torturous to many, however…

PETA, which stands for people for the ethical treatment of animals, promotes animal rights and gives voice to this movement, however most of their advertising is unethical because of the use of false information, overly sexualized women, and content used to scare little kids. For example, imagine that you’re walking down the street with your kids when you see a Thanksgiving ad from PETA. The ad looks fine to you, but your children look petrified. Instead of seeing a mom carving a turkey for her…

Real Benefits: Animal Testing Through much research it can be shown that animal testing is not entirely all bad. Testing on animals has gotten an awful reputation for its involvement in the cosmetic world. It has gotten so bad that several countries have banned products tested on animal and several cosmetic companies have eradicated the use of animal testing all together because of consumer pressure. However, there is medical animal testing which is in the shadows of cosmetic testing. It is not…

Ethical Treatment of Animals, or PETA, are the most well-known animal rights group in the world. Through campaigns, commercials and advertisements, PETA has grabbed the attention of the public eye, and refuses to let go until their message is fully embraced. On the surface, this doesn’t seem like a bad thing. After all, PETA’s message is pretty clean-cut, and advocates for an issue that many wouldn’t disagree with. On the surface, the organization stands for benefitting animals worldwide. This…

motions of a specific duty, one is expected to follow humane slaughter laws and treat the animals with respect. When the 1958 Humane Slaughter Act was passed in the U.S., this was in order to prevent livestock from “needless suffering.” After the 1993 incident at a Jack in the Box where an episode of E. Coli killed four children, people wanted to improve conditions. Along with acknowledging the well-being of the animal the laws focus on higher sanitation ratings and more efficient facilities.…

Rights Act of 1964. The Civil Rights Act of 1964 banned discrimination against race, religion, sex and more in public places. It also eliminated segregation in public places such as schools and restaurants (“Civil Rights Act (1964)). Many people believe that the end of legal segregation is the same as the end to racism. However, racism and the misrepresentation of people of color is still alive and well during the 21st century. There are many reasons why there is racism in the world.…

From a young age his parents were able to see that he had potential. When his father would take him to the zoo, Geisel found himself drawing some of the animals he would see. Even though his sister, Margaretha Christine Geisel, would make fun of his illustrations because they were greatly out of proportion, he always stayed true to his unique style and way of thinking. When his father realized how talented Geisel was, he wanted Geisel to send a drawing to The Youth’s Companion magazine to see…