There are 1‚920 cases of animal cruelty reported each year in the media. Sixty percent of abuse is directed at dogs‚ eighteen percent towards cats‚ and twenty-two percent is directed at other animals; it’s a big problem. Animal cruelty is any mistreatment of animals‚ including not responsibly caring for them‚ or refusing them food and water‚ and is illegal. There are many types of animal cruelty‚ but a large percent of it is neglect. Animal neglect is when an animal’s owner fails to provide anything
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Purpose:to persuade my audience that animal testing should be abandoned. Organizational Pattern: problem solution Introduction I. Attention Getter: 115 million animals are used in laboratory experiments around the world each year‚19.5 million of them are killed and 68 percent of them are dogs are cats‚ that means 13.4 million of dogs and cats put to death each year! II. Credibility Statement: I’m against animal testing since I know it‚ I’ve participate in many anti animal testing activities‚ I’ve read
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more than 115 million animals worldwide are used in laboratory experiments every year (Humane Society International‚ 2010). Animals‚ from the fruit fly to the mouse‚ are widely used in scientific research. Research is critical for the advancement of medicine‚ leading to increased chances of survival from diseases and improved strategies to prevent them. Without animal experiments‚ transplants‚ diseases‚ cancer‚ and vaccines would not have been advanced. The use of animals can be inevitable‚ particularly
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of Animal Cruelty” which focuses on human-animal interaction and more specifically how humans are violent towards members of the animal kingdom. He expresses his concern that sociologists have ignored how animals impact our society. He points out that cruelty isn’t an issue that generally stands alone in sociology; it is usually studied because of its correlation with human violence. It is considered in how it affects humans; but never looked at separately or at the true victims in animal cruelty
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Individual Report: 35% Should we use animals for experimental purposes within the Cognitive Sciences? Within the cognitive sciences and within the article Opposing Views on Animal Experimentation; Do Animals have Rights? Written by Tom L Beauchamp‚ the most frequently asked and most debated question throughout it is should we subject animals for experimental purposes to help improve our own understanding and knowledge? This article argues against other theorists about animal rights and questions
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Is Animal Testing a Necessity? Should researchers experiment on an animal to save human lives? Every year‚ millions of animals undergo painful torture‚ suffering‚ or death. For a result‚ of scientific research into the effects of drugs‚ cosmetics‚ food additives‚ and other chemical products. While most people think animal testing is necessary and required‚ but others were upset by what they see as needless suffering. Yet many opponents passionately argue that animal testing is wrong‚ unnecessary
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Argumentative Essay 10/28/13 Against animal testing for cosmetics How easy is it for us to put on eye drops to relieve us from itchy or red eyes‚ or to grab our favorite lotion and moisturize our skin? What’s your favorite shampoo? Have you ever given thought to how many animals are put through tests so we can use our daily cosmetics? Cosmetics like make up‚ lotions‚ perfumes‚ shampoos‚ hair tints and much more are all tested on numerous animals. Animal testing has been around for centuries. You
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In Defense of Animals Introduction The phenomenon of illegal bear bile trade has aroused public concern in recent times. Driven by the demand for bear bile in medical use‚ a large number of bears are captured from the wild‚ locked up in the cage and forced to endure the torture of bile collection without anaesthetic. A true story from Hubpages (2011) describes how a mother bear killed her baby and committed suicide. The mother bear believed that it would be better if her child were to
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Animal Cruelty: Animal Abuse General Purpose: To Persuade Specific Purpose: To bring awareness to my audience about animal cruelty. Introduction: As humanity has grown‚ there has been an increase in authority and rules and regulations of everyday life. One of these rules is animal cruelty. Animal cruelty simply means cruel unjustified treatment of animals and sometimes pets to unnecessary harm and pain. One principal type of animal cruelty is torture. It is not ethical‚ moral‚ or legal
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100 million animals are used in animal testing every single year to further the understanding of species and the impact of different modern medicines. There are many organizations that are extremely against the use of these animals in medicine‚ saying that it is “cruel and inhumane”. Compare these 100 million to the 56 billion animals slaughtered for food for humans. Those 100 million almost seem like a small amount‚ don’t they? The animals used in scientific testing have contributed to many life-saving
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