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 What is animal
cruelty and pet
abuse?
What can we do
to help?
pet abuse ●
1.
-
Abuse
Owner:
Emotional problems
- Likely to be violence towards
others
2. Pets:
- Physically being abused
- Emotionally being abused
● Neglect
1. Owner:
- Ignorance
- Financial distress
2. Pets:
- Don't have:
i) right type/enough food
II) proper medical care
Common Victims of Animal Abuse No. 1: Dogs

Dog - DOG
fighting Hoarding
Puppy
Mills
Common Victims of Animal Abuse no. 2: Cats
Matted Cat
Fur Hoarding
Over-
Grown nails
Common Victims of Animal Abuse No. 3: Horses
Training Horse
Abuse slaughter
Riding
Abuse
Common Victims of Animal Abuse No. 4: Livestock
Hot Iron
Tail Docking Dehorning Branding Debeaking

- Factory Farm
- Pigs, chickens, rabbits, ducks, turkeys, sheep, cattles
 Signs of animal cruelty
- multiple healed wounds
- Emaciation (Extreme thinness, often bone visible)
- Flea or tick infestation
- in a cage that is too small for it to be able to stand up or turn around
- A person hitting, kicking, or otherwise physically harming an animal
Who Abuse Animals? ● More common in rural and urban areas

● Correlated to other crimes

● needs social and mental services.

● abuse animals : men under 30

● Hoarding: women above 60.

 Animal testing
1. Scientific experiment/ Test
2. Animal forced to undergo something likely to cause them:
- Pain
- Suffering
- distress
- lasting harm.
3. Used in laboratories
4. Deliberately harmed
5. Not for their own good
6. Usually killed at the end of experiment.
Animal experiments include:
● injecting or force feeding animals with
potentially harmful substances
● exposing animals to radiation
● surgically removing animals’ organs or
tissues to deliberately cause damage
● forcing animals to inhale toxic gases
● subjecting animals to frightening
situations to create anxiety and depression.
● People started to realize the - Animal Rescue -
problems
- pet abuse
- Animal cruelty
● Animal rescue organizations
- Save animals from abuse
- Strengthen the laws against
animal cruelty.
because we need it.
● Discovery of medicines against illnesses:
- Cancer - HIVes - Insulin
● Reduce human risks
● Animals sometimes benefit from animal testing:
- Discovered cure that saved millions of animals
1. Rabies 2.Tetanus...
- Save endangered animals from extinction

Benefits of animal testing

Animal Testing In US In 2016
Animal Testing In the US in 2016

Species Number of Animals

Guinea Pigs 183,237.00

Rabbits 139,391.00

Hamsters 102,633.00

Non-Human Primates 71,188.00

Dogs 60,979.00

Pigs 50,226.00

Cats 18,898.00

Sheep 12,196.00

Other Farm Animals 20,597.00

Other Covered Species 161,467.00

Total 820,812.00
 Animal abuse in US

October 6 October 10 December 16

February 9 2011 March 9 2012 January 15 2013 August 26 2016
Date 2012 2013 2013
Total number of animal
abuse
14706 16497 17007 17033 17138 17160 17282
Survey in google form (sec 1), we know that...

● Most students:
1. When they see pets being abandoned
- very sad
- want to help
- parents don’t allow
2. Cute animals’ rights > Disgusting animals’ rights
 What is animal cruelty and pet abuse?
1. Force animals to do something
2. Neglect and Abuse

What can we do to help?

1. Abandoned/ Injured/ Abused animals
- Clean water or food
- Home, vet, animal rescue centre
- Donate
2. Animal Testing
- cruelty-free products
- Educate others
 Thank you
Never believe animals suffer less than
humans. Pain is the same for them
that it is for us. Even worse, because
First, they cannot help themselves.
-Louis Camuti-
Anneliese
thought of
the idea,
and Chris
and
Amber
made the
driving
question,
 References https://www.humanesociety
.org/resources/puppy-mill-
https://www.humaneso and-animal-fighting-rewar
ciety.org/resources/ani ds
mal-cruelty-facts-and
-stats
https://animal-testing.procon.
org/
https://www.humanesociety
.org/animal-rescue
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