Just look at them, listen to them, and if you dare, smell the odors that pour out when they interact with friends and foes. Look at their faces, tails, bodies, and most importantly, dare to look into their eyes. What we see on the outside tells us a lot about what’s happening inside animals’ heads and hearts. Animal emotions aren’t all that mysterious”. Yet, animal cruelty is ever present. The life of Kitty, a Chimpanzee held in captivity and forced to breed, illuminates the negative impact of animal cruelty. Kitty suffered for twenty-five years in a laboratory in Alamogordo, New Mexico. She was used as a breeder, giving birth to fourteen baby chimpanzees. Only four of those baby chimpanzees were allowed to be raised by their mother, Kitty. The others were used in harmful experiments. Kitty displayed remarkable motherhood characteristics, which was the primary reason as to why she was used as a breeder stated by the Humane Society. Chimpanzees are also one of the few animals protected by the animal law. The animal law gives Chimpanzees more animal rights compared to other animals due to their mental intelligence and capabilities. It is widely known that Chimpanzees are extremely intelligent and mock human behavior such as laughing, crying, and
Just look at them, listen to them, and if you dare, smell the odors that pour out when they interact with friends and foes. Look at their faces, tails, bodies, and most importantly, dare to look into their eyes. What we see on the outside tells us a lot about what’s happening inside animals’ heads and hearts. Animal emotions aren’t all that mysterious”. Yet, animal cruelty is ever present. The life of Kitty, a Chimpanzee held in captivity and forced to breed, illuminates the negative impact of animal cruelty. Kitty suffered for twenty-five years in a laboratory in Alamogordo, New Mexico. She was used as a breeder, giving birth to fourteen baby chimpanzees. Only four of those baby chimpanzees were allowed to be raised by their mother, Kitty. The others were used in harmful experiments. Kitty displayed remarkable motherhood characteristics, which was the primary reason as to why she was used as a breeder stated by the Humane Society. Chimpanzees are also one of the few animals protected by the animal law. The animal law gives Chimpanzees more animal rights compared to other animals due to their mental intelligence and capabilities. It is widely known that Chimpanzees are extremely intelligent and mock human behavior such as laughing, crying, and