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    Keeping animals imprisoned‚ in a cage‚ or tank for most‚ if not all of their lives can be traumatizing. Imagine if that was you; going from being free in the wild and being able to do and eat when/whatever you want‚ to being in a cage and having your whole life on a schedule not to mention having to deal with these creatures looking‚poking and studying you all day long. Kind of sounds like going to school doesn’t it? Fellow supporters agree that keeping animals in captivity should be illegal due

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    1. INTRODUCTION Animals that live under human care are in captivity. Captivity can be used as a generalizing term to describe the keeping of either wild animals or domesticated animals such as livestock and pets. This may include for example farms‚ private and zoos. Keeping animals in human captivity and under human care can thus be distinguished between three primary categories according to the particular motives‚ objectives and conditions. The domestication of animals is the oldest documented

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    Many wild animals across the world are removed from their natural habitats and forced into captivity. Many are subject to abuse all for entertainment and profit. Unfortunately‚ many people who say they “love animals” may actually be contributing to the suffering of these animals because they are unaware of the things going on behind the scenes. Whether it’s simply seeing animals at the zoo‚ watching the whale shows at SeaWorld‚ riding elephants‚ or swimming with dolphins; people see these as fun

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    Do animals live longer in captivity? Captivity is defined as the condition of being imprisoned or confined‚ according to dictionary .com. I know it doesn’t have a comfortable meaning to it‚ but it is good when it comes to helping animals. By putting the animals in a nice secured area‚ perhaps a zoo of some sort‚ where they live a longer much healthier life in a sanctuary. Think about all the dangers animals have to face in the wilderness‚ such as sickness‚ natural disasters‚ and hunters‚ sibling

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    Keeping wild animals in zoos is wrong because they suffer physical and mental damage in captivity‚ and experience neglect from their keepers‚ all for nothing more than a profit for those that buy them. When it comes to animals in captivity there are in two categories. The first category of animals are those that are‚ for one reason or another‚ born into captivity. The second category of animals‚ the ones who are more likely to suffer from mental damage‚ are those who are taken from the wild‚ and

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    Animal Captivity Whether in the zoo or the circus wild animals produced in captive breeding programs are almost never released into the wild; instead‚ they are doomed to life in captivity. Holding animals captive is just as bad as holding people captive‚ which is horrible. Animals‚ just like humans‚ have emotional feelings‚ and no matter the reason‚ captivity should never be an option. Captivity and imprisoning should only be allowed for criminals and guilty people‚ but never innocent animals.

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    Yes I believe that the state of Florida should be ban animals in captivity. Reason why I believe this is how animals in amateur zoos are being treated miserably in the zoo. According to the source #1 "Zoos: Myth and Reality" animals spend mostly of their lives in cages and in amateur zoos people sell the extra animals to other people fore their own needs for money. In some zoo the animals habitat is not even for the animals but for the entertainment of people. In source #3 " Danish zoo kills giraffe"

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    Animals should not be kept in captivity at zoos Many of us have been to a zoo at least once in our lives before. Zoos are premises for the captivity of animals‚ where they are studied and displayed for the public to see. Have you ever stopped to think of the trauma that the animal went through while being taken from its family and its home‚ to be locked behind a cage for the rest of his life? Do you remember leaving the zoo that day knowing a whole lot more about animals than you did before? Although

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    more tragic finale. Both found their own answers to the age old question. But it is up to the readers of their findings to decide what the real answer is. Animals in captivity have been a staple of human entertainment for many years. However the question of if it is ethical comes up quite often. Is it wrong for people to force animals into captivity from the wild‚ and effectively prolong their life? Well the same can be applied to our lives. Have the many new technologies enhanced lives‚ or limited

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    Should we keep animals in captivity? Introduction Do you know that there are approximately a hundred million wild animals‚ and about twenty thousand species that die every year? Wild animals are in great danger from nature‚ diseases and worsening environment. The extinction of animals has become a critical problem leading us to think whether or not we should keep animals in captivity. Body – Danger In recent 50 years‚ nearly two thirds of the world’s forest has been cut down for human industry

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