Using helpless animals for the benefit of human beings goes back thousands of years. A common theme has been present: the use of these animals has been necessary for survival. Of late‚ these essential sacrifices have metamorphosed into yield-less speculations. Animal testing is wrong based on these premises: there are available alternatives to direct testing on live animals‚ the results acquired rom the tests are inaccurate and repetitive‚ and ultimately it is speciesism‚ which is comparable to racism
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Because animal cruelty has had such a negative impact policy makers have decided to act in favor of protecting our animals. The Animal Welfare Act (AWA)‚ enacted in 1966‚ protects animal lives as it argues that they are equally as important as humans. The AWA grants the animal the right to positive quality of life while being used for research purposes. The notion of animal rights is “the idea that some‚ or all‚ non-human animals are entitled to the possession of their own lives and that their most
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Exotic Animals The term exotic animal describes any type of animal that is "more unusual than the standard cat or dog" (Slater). Larry Keller writes‚ "Every year thousands of animals are brought illegally into the United States… illegal trade includes animals both dead and alive. The taking of endangered [and exotic] species from the wild‚ and the pollution and destructions of their habitat is decimating many species." Television‚ movies‚ magazines‚ and other forms of media attractively portray
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Should Animals be held in captivity? Have you ever thought what happens to animals in captivity? There are nature parks out there that is good for animal captivity.Some Zoos help animals and give them the environment that they require and some zoos don’t give the required environment there is also abuse in some sideshow zoos and even some actual zoos.Although some may say that animals are safer in captivity some need to be in their natural habitat too have a life they actually enjoy.Animals should
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Z of medical progress. But these major advances have something in common: they were all developed and tested using animals. Animal experimentation is a contentious issue‚ but it boils down to two essential questions: does it work‚ and is it ethical? The first is easy to answer: it works. Some would have you believe there are alternatives for all animal research‚ or that animal testing is always misleading and unsafe. These are fallacies. Where there are reliable alternatives‚ of course
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Irlanda Incer Richardson Honors English 3(B) 3/9/14 Animals Should Have Rights If a dog is considered man’s best friend then why is it so common nowadays for some people to mistreat dogs and other innocent animals? Animals are a big part of our lives; animals feed us‚ help us‚ entertain us‚ and even keep us company. We need them as much as they need us. Even though animals are not perceived as superior or even equals to humans‚ they still have a
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Animal Testing In 2nd and 4th century BCE animal testing began‚ they used live animals to test experiments on. Now‚ even to this day‚ we use animals to test cosmetics‚ medicines‚ drugs‚ and medical research. Many people have realized how cruel these acts are to the animals and have tried to stop them but to no avail. Humans who use these helpless creatures have yet to realize how wrong it is and that they have feelings and are hurting from all our injections and concoctions used on them for our
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Animal Farm is an allegorical novella by George Orwell published in England on 17 August 1945. According to Orwell‚ the book reflects events leading up to and during the Stalin era before the Second World War. The novel addresses not only the corruption of the revolution by its leaders but also how wickedness‚ indifference‚ ignorance and greed corrupt the revolution. It portrays corrupt leadership through things such as the use of manipulation and the power of language. It also shows how potential
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If there was a way to save animals while being healthy and protecting the planet‚ why wouldn’t one do it? We all say that we love animals and that we are against animal cruelty but our only relationship to them is how we use them‚ we pay people to exploit‚ torture and slaughter animals and it’s not for any necessity‚ it’s not because we need it for our health‚ it’s just because we like the way they taste. Veganism‚ a diet that excludes the consumption of any animals products‚ is an ideal lifestyle
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