People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals

millions of animals are slaughtered brutally for their skins and hides. They have inevitably endured all the cruel treatment in the fur factory, from confinement to execution. In order to keep their pelts intact, bullet holes or slits from knives are undesirable, and therefore the fur farms or factories would end the animals’ lives by beating, electrocuting or poisoning them. In the worst case, the animals might not have ended their lives yet while they are skinned. Issues regarding skinning…

Animal abuse in a serious issue in many parts of the world and many organizations are dedicated to prevent animal abuse. Over the past several years many laws have been passed to diminish the amounts of animals falling victim to these malicious acts. Sadly the largest amounts of animal abuse happen in countries like Japan were around 300,000 domestic animals suffer through cruel conditions. Around 500 cats and dogs are killed legally each day and rates of neglect are extremely high. Larger…

togther and are able to take part it in rasing animals for food. 4H and FFA is a program set up by the U.S Department of Agirculture orignially in rual areas to help young people become productive citzens by instructing them in useful skills. People beilve that children raising an animal to be slaughtered is wrong. The pros to having programs like this is that it gives children knowledge about agriculture, work ethic, knowledge and care of animals, and responsablities. There are cons to…

labeling, often used to describe crimes. groups such as those against people or property crimes. wildlife crimes are sometimes thought about/believed to be victimless because an (able to be seen or picked out) hurt party or victim, at least in the form of a human being, is not present or filing a complaint. However, it has been argued that in the case of wildlife crime, like other victimless crime, (community of people/all good people in the world) is the true victim because these criminal acts…

Animals deserve rights and these rights should annihilate all the problems that are associated with animal exploitation, animal abuse, abandonment and animal experimentation. What animal rights basically is, is the idea that all non-human animals are in control of their own life and should not be controlled by the human population. They should also be given the same consideration and be treated equally as human beings. Animals are of significant value and every creature has the right to live…

Suffer, Pain, Death: Animal Experimentation Would you like to see innocent animals suffering for you? No right because a lot of animals die and get tested for a lot of things such as for medical reasons, cosmetics products,and other things. For example, people who wear makeup they’re using products that are being tested on animals. They get tortured and suffer when they get tested, animals feel pain just as we humans do. Animal testing/experimentation is not necessary because it leads to…

this article is the difference between animal rights and animal welfare. Animal rights mean animals should live in the wild without people trying to interfere. Most animals are born in the wild with a natural instinct for survival. Much like humans, they should be able to choose the area where they live, sleep, and search for their food. Many people aren’t willing to acknowledge that animals feel pain and suffer too. Animal welfare was set up to protect animals from any physical harm done by…

and dogs always fight with each other, they have almost nothing in common! Anyone who has ever owned a cat or dog would completely understand that the two animals are very different. Cats and dogs are different because they come in all shapes, sizes, lengths, and heights. Both cats and dogs make terrific companions, but when deciding which animal is best, a person should consider their household accommodations, their personal time, and their financial income. First of all, cats re far more…

“Animal Shelters and Animal Welfare: Raising the Bar.” By Patricia Turner (Professor in animal services); Jim Berry (Veterinarian); and Shelagh MacDonald (Federation of Humane Societies) discusses the ongoing crisis of animal overpopulation of shelters effecting Animal Welfare. Turner, Berry, and Macdonald make valid arguments with facts and research to back them up throughout the article. The authors state there are eight million animals entered into shelters yearly in the United States, out of…

Subjective Humanity The Nonhuman Rights Project, a group working to attain legal personhood and therefore the same rights that people possess for animals, states in their mission that, “We work to secure legally recognized fundamental rights for nonhuman animals through litigation, advocacy, and education.” This particular group wants to redesign the definition of a human to include animals, but the idea that the characteristics that define a human are subjective has graced society since the…