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Are zoos helping or hurting animals? Give your views
Zoo is place where animals are kept in cages, some species are kept which are nearly to be extinct and some are placed for people watching. They are placed in a particular condition, every bird and animal environment is placed according to their habitat. According to my views, zoos are protecting animals and it has very few disadvantages, which I will intend to describe in following paragraphs.
First of all, in zoo there is ticket for watching animals, which gives income to zoo. Money is used for paying to staff and secondly for diet of animals. Secondly, when school children come to see animals in zoo, it raises their interest in animals and also gives information to student about those species which are near to be extinct, children are future generation, then they will do efforts in future to save animals. Thirdly, today animals like tigers are not able to fulfill their needs of food in forest. Their number is decreasing continuously, in zoo their proper medication and better food are given so their species will be able to survive. Animals are very important for maintaining ecological balance, as we all know that globally temperature is increasing day by day, they are dying in jungles, so proper bathing and cool environment is also provided. After this, value of animals are decreasing when zoos are placed in cities people know their value. Another important thing is also zoo also gives entertainment to customers, when people come they feed food to animals and they feel happy, which provide peace to person’s mind.
Fifthly, it also gives understanding and unity between animals and human beings. When they watch each other, human knows the feeling and needs of animal. On other hand, there are also some disadvantages of zoo. One of them is, at some places care takers of animals in zoo do not treat well with animals. They hurt animals and feed them badly. They cause injury to animals. Which give birth to fear in