Animal Abuse Research Paper

Most people see animal abuse as running over animals on purpose or the neglecting of pets, but with each passing day, the types of animal cruelty continue to increase. Although most of the world's population believes that animal cruelty is mostly found on the streets and in the homes, there are countless other forms of animal abuse. Animal Abuse is an issue that not everyone looks at or pays attention to. This is due to people not being informed of the kind of abuse that pets, farm animals and wildlife animals go through. Some significant contributors to animal abuse around the world of dog racing and fighting, animal testing, and slaughterhouses.

Animal Abuse connected to Dog Fighting and Racing

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Studies show that 73% of those animals are mice, 11% fish, 9% rat, 4% bird and 3% other types of mammals. They languish in pain, ache with loneliness and long to roam free and use their minds. Every year, more than 100 million of these laboratory animals suffer and die in cruel experiments. They are mostly injected, stabbed, cut, operated upon and exposed to harmful chemicals and poisons in experiments related to drugs, food, cosmetics, biology lessons and medical purposes. Although mice, rats, birds and cold blooded animals make up more than ninety-five percent of animals, the Animal Welfare Act doesn't protect them. As a consequence of testing cosmetics, household cleaners and other consumer products, hundreds of thousands of animals are poisoned, blinded and killed every year. Mice and rats are forced to inhale toxic fumes, dogs are force-fed pesticides, and rabbits have corrosive chemicals rubbed onto their skin and eyes. Even if one of the products does harm to an innocent animal, the product can still be marketed. Although modern alternatives have shown to teach students better, save teachers time, and save schools money, millions of "lab" animals still suffer and die during classroom biology …show more content…
Another shocking example of animal abuse is the factory farms, also known as slaughterhouses. A factory farm, most simply described, is a large-scale industrial site where animals are raised for the food industry. The abuse of these animals, whose sole existence is only to be fed to mankind, takes place throughout their horrible lives. Abuse occurs in their limited confines, usually indoors; and it occurs when they are injected and/or fed pharmaceuticals to maximize their growth and prevent disease. The animals lead short, painful lives. Factory farms are also associated with various environmental hazards such as water, and air

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