Dog fighting

Thesis: Sharing most of the same feelings and emotions we do, animals are not ours to use for entertainment, eat, experiment on, wear, or abuse in any other way. Introduction: Attention Getter: Each year 10000 dogs die in illegal dog fighting according to Rescue Ink, more than 3 million dogs and cats are euthanised in shelters and more than 15 million animals are used to experiment on. All in all more than 150 billion animals are slaughtered every year. Every time these statistics are shown to…

Persevering to Fight for Loved Ones Fighting and protecting the people you love needs a lot of persevering. In The Call of the Wild, Buck gets saved by his last owner and Buck fights to protect him, using his love for the owner. Buck saves the owner's life more times than he can count. He also saved him from debts. In reality, my nana protects my mom, aunt, and her dad with her courage to keep them safe. My nana had to use courage and her voice to stop the fighting from happening. They both…

Emotions are dealt with every single day by people. Some emotions are simple while others are strong, some are long lasting while others are brief and fleeting. Each emotion is felt and shown differently by people, but under it all the emotion is the same. Often an emotion is confusing and unclear of what it truly is. Some emotions are mistaken for the wrong one and gain a certain reputation that is not true. Some emotions are not clearly seen for what it is and therefore does not receive the…

Relieving Tensions through Unconventional Methods Mehmet Oz once declared “What happens when you have great grief in your life is the arteries of that heart begins to spasms down, just literally squeezes down like this because you’re feeling the tension of your life and then the heart muscle itself also begin- to get stressed out.” While my mind was more attentive and energized due to the continuous use of my meditation regime, my body still experienced tensions and soreness. As discussed in…

altitude of Albuquerque, New Mexico. Holm thrived when Rousey tried a highly flawed fight plan of a stand-up bout, instead of trying to fight on the mat. Holm stunned the sporting world with a second-round knockout victory over Rousey in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) women’s bantamweight title bout, with both fighters weighing under the 135-pound limit. Rousey was sent to a hospital for stitches in her cut lip, and although a CT brain scan was negative, she remained in the hospital…

animals” (12). Communication with the dog was an attempt from Jerry to enter the animal world, hoping to find the communication and social relations that he missed: JERRY: … here is what I had wanted to happen….. I loved the dog now and I wanted him to love me….. I had tried to love, and I had tried to kill, and both had been unsuccessful by themselves…. I don't really know why I expected the dog to understand anything… much less my motivations. . . I hoped that the dog would understand. ( 13 )…

can change how we view the world and the people in it. “There didn't look like there was anything in the park except dog crap and globs of spit and cigar butts from old men, and the benches all looked like they'd be wet if you sat down on them” (Salinger 124). Using the park, Salinger uses imagery to show the way Holden sees the world. Through Holden’s sense of sight, he sees the “dog crap and globs of spit and cigar butts from old men.” This shows the world as a destructive, ugly, and gross…

I was heading to the pound, a place where cats and dogs are locked up waiting to be adopted. I nervously looked out the window of my mom’s car, wondering if I would get the cat I want. “Does the pound even have the cat I want? What if someone else adopts the cat I want?” I asked my mom, hastily waiting for a response. “I’m sure they will have the cat you want. Nobody will adopt the cat you want but you.” My mom’s soothing voice calmed my worries. I felt at peace. I looked out the window to find…

In “Why the NHL Needs Fighting,” Brandon Keim (2012) states that fighting is a crucial element of hockey. Since the argument claimed by the author is located in the second paragraph and the reasons are situated after the argument, the article presents a deductive organization. The three reasons provided by the author to support his thesis statement are: Physical punishment applied by the own players is an effective measure to restrain condemnable behaviour during the match; Hockey is an…

In a society where men are seen as the superior sex and gender, women are constantly put down when they break through the “glass ceiling” that men and society create. Women are expected to follow a certain look and physicality that will let them fit into society's “mold”. According to Devor, femininity is described by how a woman acts, looks, and portrays herself. However, there is one woman who disallows that from happening. Ronda Rousey, an American mixed martial artist and judoka, who…