Dog fighting in the United States

In the United States, there are approximately 5 to 7 million dogs or cats that enter animal shelters every year. 3 to 4 million of those are killed by euthanasia. If you do the math, the statistics are shocking to say the least. It is important for humans to love their pets as much as they love another person or family member. The American Veterinary Medical Association says that dogs and cats are the most popular pets in the United States. Since they are so popular, overpopulation is a big…

in the internment camp, she encounters white. She is becoming depressed, and tries to comfort herself. “One day she said she couldn’t bear it anymore. The wind. The dust of the sand. The endless waiting for you. The couple next door is constantly fighting. She hung a white sheet from a rope and called it a curtain and behind the white curtain she lay down” (Otsuka 94). The woman still longs for her American Dream. When she begins to become depressed in the camp, she hangs the white sheet to…

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…

element of the Salvadoran civil war—the United States involvement. The political climate in El Salvador is already tense from a civil war when the United States interferes in order to hinder the uprising lead by the Farabundo Martí National Liberation…

black and white fur. They would leave their dog outside at night and poor Oreo’s bark would keep me up all night long. I would always tell my mom that it was not right for them to neglect their dog the way that they did. I always would think to myself, “What if I just hopped the fence and brought the dog to my house … would they even notice? Or would they just be happy that they no longer had to deal with all the strings that came along with owning a dog as a pet?” I never was allowed to…

and ended around 1990. During this conflict there were two main contenders; the United States and the Soviet Union. Even though there was no direct campaign between the two contenders, “billions of dollars and millions of lives were lost…” ("The Cold War Erupts", (n.d.)). The Cold War focused largely around the balance of power, globalization, social perception, and nationalism. For much of the war the United States was viewed as the leader, ahead of the Soviet Union in technology, economy,…

I am so proud of Brian because he taught me how to be kinder and always ready to help people that we don't even need to know them very well. I really enjoyed reading this book, it makes me remember the first time when I came here to the United States; I loved this country. I want to live here so much because it is much better than my home country. I can do whatever I want and nobody cares. I recommend this book to my friends and they said, “This book is such as an awesome adventure story and…

In the United States alone thousands of dogs other household pets are left for days without proper food and water. Sometimes chained outside for weeks on end without even being acknowledged. The most common victims of this kind of neglect are dogs and cats. In a survey that took 1,800 cruelty cases back in 2007, over 64.5% or 1,212 cases recorded involved dogs. (25 percent of those cases involved some kind of pit bull breeds.) While…

Protect Your dog from Being Stolen For a dog owner, nothing can be more painful than getting his/her beloved pooch stolen. In the United States, more than 2 million dogs go missing every year. The phenomenon, dog theft is increasing day by day. It’s been done for a couple of reasons. The thieves sell the pure breeds in high prices or use them in dog fighting, research or even keep them to demand for ransom. Whatever the reason might be, you need to take some precautions to keep your…

back to normal. Or does it? 48 out of 50 states in America do not allow prisoners to vote and 11 out of 50 take away their voting rights completely. (felonvoting.procon.org) Everybody makes mistakes and people do change. America is supposedly the land of the free, but our government is definitely doing some unjust things like not allowing prisoners to vote. As a matter of fact, there are an estimated 2.4 million prisoners behind bars in the United States alone. (economist.com) These are all for…