Welfare trap

(Dragotta), all of which people flocked to see. Dog fighting, bull fighting, and cock fighting are all violent forms of animal entertainment, and the sports date back hundreds of years. Regulations on animal entertainment have changed to defend the welfare of animals, but animal based-entertainment…

Sarah McLachlan and the ASPCA Every time that the ASPCA animal shelter commercial comes on TV you instantly know that you are going to be heartbroken the rest of the day. These commercials show the horrid side of the animal shelter: abused dogs, starving animals, and cats scared for life from past events. After watching you feel the need to act and protect these animals in need. Sarah McLachlan and the ASPCA use pathos and connect to ones emotions to help fight animal cruelty by the music…

Greek mythology is the body of myths and teachings that belong to the ancient Greeks, concerning their gods. One of the Greeks goddess is Artemis. Her parents Greek God Goddess of Zeus and Leto. They are the God Goddess of lightning and a titan goddess. She is from island of Delos but you can find her wandering through the forests and wilderness, dancing in groves or hunting in shadowy mountains. A general statement of what I’m trying to prove is that Artemis was an important figure for girl’s…

1. Housing Housing of both farm and laboratory animals, share the same criteria since they love to share the same nest or shelter with a member of the same species. This implies that, rats or mice cannot share their shelter with a cat since it will just end up feeding on them and the same applies to sheep and dogs which could feed on their young ones. Furthermore, size of shelter also matters to both type of animals, since farm animals would require more space and generally survive outdoor…

still in captivity, or in research labs. They can even be seen in circus, acting to a human’s command, being whipped and punished. These animals aren’t taken away, nor gives the company a charge for capturing and enslaving wild animals. The Animal Welfare Act does not acknowledge this either, and see it as fair and safe. The fact that animals captive by the government and that such acts are in place is not something you see in television every day. People do not think of this as a major problem,…

I believe that bringing your dog to work is not a good idea. Many questions come to mind when thinking about the topic. First I think about the dog harming a co-worker and that could lead to other issues. Second I think about the safety issues, because many coworkers could have allergies or are traumitized by an event that may of happened with a dog. If your dog happens to bite a co-worker, it could lead you to a legal matter, and that would cost you some money. There are many people that…

I think that a dog park would be a great idea, and should be put in most places with little to no open land for dogs to roam. There are many reasons for this, such as; It would provide proper care and exercise to dogs and owners, dogs wouldn’t be a hazard to have in homes, Increase in property value, and many more reasons! My first reason is excerscise. Dogs need excerscise in order to stay healthy. But, humans could also use this excerscise too! It would make dog owner’s lives healthier…

People should go to jail when they abandon their pets People do not want to help stop this growing problem of basically animal cruelty and abuse. People should go to jail when they abandon their pets. When people abandon their pets they do not understand how much they suffer in the streets. Or maybe people around the world do understand, but they do anything in order to solve this growing problem. The law should imply a punishment for those people and a solution for those animals. Why do…

Boakes, E. H., J. Wang, and W. Amos. "An Investigation Of Inbreeding Depression And Purging In Captive Pedigreed Populations." Heredity 98.3 (2007): 172-182. Academic Search Premier. Web. 5 July 2015. The purpose of this is to show that the inbreeding in zoos is hurting populations of animals in zoos rather than helping them. The type of person that would read this article is someone interested in the breeding practices of zoos. Inbreeding has proven to weaken the immune system and breeding…

This is a story about a town in the heart of America where all life seemed to live together with its surroundings. The town sits in the midst of a checkerboard of prosperous farms, with fields of grain. Strange things crept over the area, and everything began to change. Toward the end of the story; it had been revealed that the story was fiction after all. In the story, the town lay in the midst of checkerboard like prosperous farms with fields of grain and hillsides of orchards. Where…