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Animal Rights and Abuse

Animal rights has to do with the idea that animals should have the same basic rights as humans. Abuse includes anything that hurts or harms the animal, such as not providing a suitable living space, using animals for drug experimentation, and physically harming them.

3,181 Questions

What are elephants poached for?

elephants are poached by poachers in the African Savannah. Poachers use nets, guns, and trucks, to capture them.

How much has animal abuse increased from the 1900s to now?

Because records of animal abuse don't go back as far as 1900, the increase in animal abuse since then is hard to determine. The definition of animal abuse has changed since then as well.

How are plants and animals interdepenent?

Animals cannot live without plants because animals cannot use energy from the sun. Some plants need animals to help them live or reproduce: squirrels planting acorns, and bees pollinating flowers are two examples.

How severe is animal cruelty?

animal cruelty looks like an animal real skinny, injured, sick, and just real unhealthy. if you never see the owners around feeding, bathing, or paying any attention to the animal at all then more then likely its animal neglect which is almost the same thing as animal cruelty. if people beat there animals then that's cruelty. if they keep them tied up on a short leash so where they will have to stand in there own "mess" then that's cruelty.

please help stop animal cruelty and neglect!

How can you abuse a dog?

13-2910. Cruelty to animals; interference with working or service animal; classification; definitions A. A person commits cruelty to animals if the person does any of the following: 1. Intentionally, knowingly or recklessly subjects any animal under the person's custody or control to cruel neglect or abandonment. 2. Intentionally, knowingly or recklessly fails to provide medical attention necessary to prevent protracted suffering to any animal under the person's custody or control. 3. Intentionally, knowingly or recklessly inflicts unnecessary physical injury to any animal. 4. Recklessly subjects any animal to cruel mistreatment. 5. Intentionally, knowingly or recklessly kills any animal under the custody or control of another person without either legal privilege or consent of the owner. 6. Recklessly interferes with, kills or harms a working or service animal without either legal privilege or consent of the owner. 7. Intentionally, knowingly or recklessly leaves an animal unattended and confined in a motor vehicle and physical injury to or death of the animal is likely to result. 8. Intentionally or knowingly subjects any animal under the person's custody or control to cruel neglect or abandonment that results in serious physical injury to the animal. 9. Intentionally or knowingly subjects any animal to cruel mistreatment. 10. Intentionally or knowingly interferes with, kills or harms a working or service animal without either legal privilege or consent of the owner. 11. Intentionally or knowingly allows any dog that is under the person's custody or control to interfere with, kill or cause physical injury to a service animal. 12. Recklessly allows any dog that is under the person's custody or control to interfere with, kill or cause physical injury to a service animal. 13. Intentionally or knowingly obtains or exerts unauthorized control over a service animal with the intent to deprive the service animal handler of the service animal. B. It is a defense to subsection A of this section if: 1. Any person exposes poison to be taken by a dog that has killed or wounded livestock or poison to be taken by predatory animals on premises owned, leased or controlled by the person for the purpose of protecting the person or the person's livestock or poultry, and the treated property is kept posted by the person who authorized or performed the treatment until the poison has been removed, and the poison is removed by the person exposing the poison after the threat to the person, or the person's livestock or poultry has ceased to exist. The posting required shall provide adequate warning to persons who enter the property by the point or points of normal entry. The warning notice that is posted shall be readable at a distance of fifty feet, shall contain a poison statement and symbol and shall state the word "danger" or "warning". 2. Any person uses poisons in and immediately around buildings owned, leased or controlled by the person for the purpose of controlling wild and domestic rodents as otherwise allowed by the laws of the state, excluding any fur-bearing animals as defined in section 17-101. C. This section does not prohibit or restrict: 1. The taking of wildlife or other activities permitted by or pursuant to title 17. 2. Activities permitted by or pursuant to title 3. 3. Activities regulated by the Arizona game and fish department or the Arizona department of agriculture. D. A peace officer, animal control enforcement agent or animal control enforcement deputy may use reasonable force to open a vehicle to rescue an animal if the animal is left in the vehicle as prescribed in subsection A, paragraph 7 of this section. E. A person who is convicted of a violation of subsection A, paragraph 6 or 10 of this section is liable as follows: 1. If the working or service animal was killed or disabled, to the owner or agency that owns the working or service animal and that employs the handler or to the owner or handler for the replacement and training costs of the working or service animal and for any veterinary bills. 2. To the owner or agency that owns a working or service animal for the salary of the handler for the period of time that the handler's services are lost to the owner or agency. 3. To the owner for the owner's contractual losses with the agency. F. An incorporated city or town or a county may adopt an ordinance with misdemeanor provisions at least as stringent as the misdemeanor provisions of this section. G. A person who violates subsection A, paragraph 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 or 12 of this section is guilty of a class 1 misdemeanor. A person who violates subsection A, paragraph 8, 9, 10, 11 or 13 of this section is guilty of a class 6 felony. H. For the purposes of this section: 1. "Animal" means a mammal, bird, reptile or amphibian. 2. "Cruel mistreatment" means to torture or otherwise inflict unnecessary serious physical injury upon an animal or to kill an animal in a manner that causes protracted suffering to the animal. 3. "Cruel neglect" means to fail to provide an animal with necessary food, water or shelter. 4. "Handler" means a law enforcement officer or any other person who has successfully completed a course of training prescribed by the person's agency or the service animal owner and who used a specially trained animal under the direction of the person's agency or the service animal owner. 5. "Service animal" means an animal that has completed a formal training program, that assists its owner in one or more daily living tasks that are associated with a productive lifestyle and that is trained to not pose a danger to the health and safety of the general public. 6. "Working animal" means a horse or dog that is used by a law enforcement agency, that is specially trained for law enforcement work and that is under the control of a handler.
Dog Abuse Facts recorded by the 'abuse database', reveal that more than half of the 12,000 cases of animal abuse account for Dog Abuse.

There are several dog shelters and rescue groups as well as other humane organizations which are fully committed to the treatment and welfare of abused dogs.

What are your and Christian views on Animal Rights?

Humanity are the stewards of the earth. It is our job to care for it, this includes the animals.

That said however, animals and plants are for our use, so we can do what we want with them.

What are the good points of keeping animals in cages?

some animals can be a danger to others(animals AND humans) and therefore need to be be restrained

Does Petland Discounts sell dogs from puppy mills?

Some of them. Some buy them from puppy mills, some have their own breeder, some buy them from breeders. You never know where those puppies will come from, so research the store as much as you can if you insist on going to the pet store.

What are the effects that animal cruelty have on the animals brain?

Yes, animals that have been abused in the past sometimes can be aggressive toward the sex that abused them. (For example if a dog was abused by a male owner that dog may tend to be more aggressive toward males in the future.) The animal may also have problems with being nervous in certain situations.

How long has horse slaughter been around for on this earth?

Ever since man has started hunting horses have been one of his targets. today horses are not eaten in many countries by humans but they are still used for meat in the pet food industry ant their by products are still being widely used. In the Netherlands and other European countries horsemeat is regularly used for human consumption.

What affects does testing cosmetics on animals have?

Everyone. You, me, your family, your friends, the prime minister, everyone. Not one person has not been affected by animal testing. Without animal testing hospitals would be useless, you may as well stay at home. So animal testing effects everyone, every day, all the time...

What Sounds do cats hate?


*high pitched noises
*loud bangs
*any sudden noise
*hissing noises

Do not willingly scare a cat or stress it with disturbing noises, it will only produce behavioral problems and it is also an unnecessary cruelty. If you wish to remove a cat from a place it is enough to spray the place with one of the commercially available sprays for keeping areas pet free. Another option is to place one of many plants that cats do not like because of their scent.

When do permanent teeth come in?

Permanent teeth start coming in at around age six and continue until age 17 to 21.

What are the consequences of child abuse for the abuser?

some abusers, don't really feel anything or even care about the other person. it does nothing to their life, or their relationships.

but...

other abusers, may feel guilty, or excited, or disapppointed with themselves. which could affect their lives, and the people around them. if they feel guilty, they may hurt themselves or other people because of frustration. if they are excited they may do it again for pleasure. and if dissappointed they may start to grow relationships with people before they attack so the person is more likely to forgive them.

so..

abuse could cause internal conflict in the abuser. (not saying abuse is right.)

Is it right to experiment on animals for medical research?

Now then, this question has a little to with opinion but mostly with facts like:

  • Animals are tested on when they are asleep

  • They feel no pain for they are asleep

  • Rodents are nearly the only animals tested on

  • If it wasn't animals being tested on people would die from kidney failure because no one would do the transplant because they wouldn't be sure enough.

Now although all those points seemed fine and the animals are happy you must decide your own opinion for the question so research all you can ask teachers or parents or friends and think...

In what states are coyotes protected?

i believe texas, as long as it doesnt hurt anyone.

Clarification:

Yes, Texas does not regulate possession of coyotes but why would any reasonable person wish to own one? Some towns and cities may forbid their possession, however.

What are the punishments for animal cruelty?

Many, MANY years in jail. The fine can be hundreds of thousands of $$$.

For most states yes. But for six states: Alaska, Arkansas, Idaho, Mississippi, North Dakota, and South Dakota do not have felony provisions for cruelty to animals. The most you get is 1 year in jail and $1,000 to $2,000 and that is it. The maximum punishment is in Louisiana you have 10 years in jail and a $10,000 fine. Most of wish to have a greater punishment. So its not many years in jail or hundreds of thousands of $$$.

Is biore cruelty free?

Kao Brand, home to Ban, Curel, Jorgen's, etc., owns Biore. Customers that contact to inquire about their cruelty-free testing policy, report the company product sources might not follow that policy.

Do animals have to be killed for humans to get their fur?

That's not really a smart question, I mean even a blond like me knows that we don't come on now be realistic.

Answer 2Since animals tend to be very attached to their fur they are not likely to let you have it while they are still alive. It is mighty difficult to make a comfortable coat out of live animals. Answer 3NO- animals do not have to be killed for humans to get their fur,the animal could be farmed raised and allowed to live out its life and die of natural causes,then the fur could be harvested..This would however increase the time it would take to make a fur coat.

What can I do to get my cat to come out of hiding?

Good places to look are under things like sheds, or really anywhere they could find shelter. Also, try asking the neighbors if you can check their yards. Once a cat living in our backyard had kittens, and we ended up finding them in the back of the shed in the neighbors yard.

Can an egg be drowned?

An egg is porous and does allow for oxygen exchange. It is possible to suffocate an egg by wrapping tightly in plastic for an extended period of time. The egg needs to allow for air and water exchange.

Sample piece of speech choir?

There are many different samples of speech choir available. Some of these include Never Fall in Love Again by Burt Bacharach and The Creation, by Franz Joseph Haydn.