Most of the public could not handle the responsibilities of caring for animals. Animal need to be fed and gave water daily. Responsible pet owner need is to make sure that their animal gets their vaccine shot. If these preventable issues do not get taken care of the animal can get sick or even die. These are different types of animal neglect that are shown in the United States that people …show more content…
The dog that was usually us in the fight is pit bulls they are usually penned or chained. One the animal was no more useful to fight, they were “wet down and electrocuted, hanged, beaten, drown, shot, slammed against the ground” or killed in other harsh manner. The way people can help prevent animal abuse and neglect is to first evaluate the situation. By seeing if the collar is too tight, or if the dog got mange it usually look like lose the dog is losing hair and scratching a lot, also if it is starvation if the dog ribs is shown you can image that the dog have not eaten in a while. A second way to help is to report animal abuse if you or anyone you know witness an animal abuse he/she should report it to their local animal control. These are all ways you can prevent and stop animal abuse and neglect from happening. The most common animal that is reported is a dog, cat, and houses. Over 1,423 United States cruelty have been reported in 2011. 70.1% involve dogs, 20.9% involve cats, and 24.1 involve other animal. There's been an estimated that they are 900 to 2000 new cases every year and over 250,000 animals fall