cruelty in zoos and circuses
“Zoos and Circuses are cruel to animals” how far do you agree with this statement?
Are zoos and circuses cruel to animals? Sometimes yes and sometimes no, but most of the time they are. Animals don`t enjoy being kept in captivity and in bad conditions such a tight small dirty cages. Apart from that their trainers sometimes beat them or whip the or even taze them and animals aren’t used to that sort of life. Circuses normally travel a lot from one country to another around the world therefore causing unstability to the animals themselves.
Most animals like tigers are separated from their parents as soon as they are born so they have broken the maternal bond causing the animals to grow on their own from the beginning. Animals are trained from an early age to perform dangerous and un-natural acts just for human entertainment, during which they can suffer injuries or permanent damage or even death. In zoos animals are normally kept in tight cages deprived from liberty and are always annoyed by people who try to caress them or take photos and also are often exposed to natural elements with no shelter provided.
When animals in both zoos and circuses are no longer profitable, even at a young age they are not released in the wild instead, they are shot or put down. After having lack of stamina and no rest the animals, are forced to perform against their will and if they don’t or try to resist they are beaten, whipped or tazed, this shows that they are overworked and overworking disturbs their natural rhythm.
But zoos and circuses are not always cruel. Sometimes schedules are planned according to the performance ability of animals so they are not overworked. Workers who train animals may in some cases develop a sense of familiarity with animals so they become friends, removing all the whipping, beating and tazing. By the means of minimum captivity animals are provided with sometimes good food and shelter while they are protected from predators so protecting a
Are zoos and circuses cruel to animals? Sometimes yes and sometimes no, but most of the time they are. Animals don`t enjoy being kept in captivity and in bad conditions such a tight small dirty cages. Apart from that their trainers sometimes beat them or whip the or even taze them and animals aren’t used to that sort of life. Circuses normally travel a lot from one country to another around the world therefore causing unstability to the animals themselves.
Most animals like tigers are separated from their parents as soon as they are born so they have broken the maternal bond causing the animals to grow on their own from the beginning. Animals are trained from an early age to perform dangerous and un-natural acts just for human entertainment, during which they can suffer injuries or permanent damage or even death. In zoos animals are normally kept in tight cages deprived from liberty and are always annoyed by people who try to caress them or take photos and also are often exposed to natural elements with no shelter provided.
When animals in both zoos and circuses are no longer profitable, even at a young age they are not released in the wild instead, they are shot or put down. After having lack of stamina and no rest the animals, are forced to perform against their will and if they don’t or try to resist they are beaten, whipped or tazed, this shows that they are overworked and overworking disturbs their natural rhythm.
But zoos and circuses are not always cruel. Sometimes schedules are planned according to the performance ability of animals so they are not overworked. Workers who train animals may in some cases develop a sense of familiarity with animals so they become friends, removing all the whipping, beating and tazing. By the means of minimum captivity animals are provided with sometimes good food and shelter while they are protected from predators so protecting a