Dog fighting in the United States

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    all 50 states animal abuse is a felony offense. There is many laws out there that pertain to certain types of abuse. For example, if someone was participating in a dog fighting event, they would receive a felony in from any state. If someone had possession of dogs for fighting, they would receive a felony in 46 states and a misdemeanor in the other four states. And finally, if someone were to be a spectator at a dog fight, they would receive a felony in 25 states, misdemeanor in 24 states, and…

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    How To Stop Animal Abuse

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    abused in dog fighting, puppy mills and animal hoarding combined. In this chapter you will learn about different dog abuse, Cat abuse and how to stop all animal abuse. Dog Abuse Dogs get abused more than any animal in the world. Dog fighting is the most “heinous” forms of animal cruelty. According to the website www.aspca.org/animal-cruelty “ Although dog fighting is a felony in all 50 states, it continues to occur in every part of the country and in every type of community.” Dog fighting is…

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    Speech On Pitbulls

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    bulls are a breed of dog that is mixed with a terrier and a bulldog. They originated from the United Kingdom in the 1700s. The pit bull was made for bloodspot , witch is hunting other animals, people, and fighting other dogs. Years later they had to stop the bloodsport, and Great Britain but a dog welfare out, but it didn’t stop them from fighting it just went underground and became a gambling thing. It soon would make its way over to the United States for dog fighting and hunting. So in…

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    clothing industry, millions of animals are killed by being electrocuted, strangled, and skinned alive. This issue is very important because clothing should be made out of fabrics rather than animal fur. Millions of mice, rats, rabbits, primates, cats, dogs, and other animals are burned, blinded, poisoned, and cut up alive for experimentation. Most of these animals are tested for chemical products as well as hair and makeup products. Thousands of animals are physically punished by being…

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    Dogs are lying in the streets all over rundown and gang parts of big cities, fighting for their lives because they were hurt and abandoned. The dog lost in a dogfight, his owner lost $25,000, so he beat his dog and left him in the street to die. Dogfighting is a huge problem, and needs to be considered animal cruelty. Dogfighting should be considered animal cruelty because dogs are forced to fight, no matter the condition if their health, they are used as a profit, and they are abused, neglected…

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    today is Pitbull’s and their history. Pitbull’s came from overseas and were originally used for herding cattle and sheep. They have always been very protective dogs and have been used for protecting the house, but when they were brought to America (Registry), they were the breed for dog fighting. For years in America, that’s what the dogs were bred to do until they started attacking people and kids. Then the government began to push for breed specific bans so people couldn’t have them. But if…

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    Dogs are known as a man’s best friend; they are always there for you and love you unconditionally. We welcome them into our home and family and give them love and attention, which they kindly give in return. However, some people only think of dogs as a way to make profit, in a place called a puppy mill. A puppy mill is a commercial dog breeding facility where profit is placed above the well being of the dogs. Puppy mills should be illegal in the United States because of the horrendous conditions…

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    Since many laboratories are mainly legal, why are they kept locked away from the public? Are they trying to hide something? “More than 65,000 dogs, including thousands of homeless animals from shelters, are tormented in U.S. laboratories every year” (PETA, article 1). Many dogs lives’ are being taken from them just from the results of experimenting because their bodies aren’t used to so many drugs and chemicals being inserted inside of them. "Of twenty-five…

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    I have always been fascinated by dogs all my life. Although, I have never owned one, if I had the choice it would be a Bull Terrier or it cousin the Pit Bull. They are from the same family of dogs with similar body types but different in everything else. In recent TV and newspaper reports, my choice would be easy. The Bull Terrier and the Pit Bull are different in looks, breeds, and personalities. The first difference between the dogs is their looks. The Bull Terrier has a strong…

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    breed”. People view pit bulls as a threat to society, and even ban them in countless cities around the nation. Along with their involvement in multiple dog attacks every year, dog fighting commonly revolves around pit bulls. New studies now show that pit bulls behave no more dangerously than any other breed of dog, leaving many to wonder where the dogs went wrong, or maybe more accurately, where the owners went wrong. Just recently people have begun to take a stand in their communities and…

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