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    right to a natural life span without suffering neglect or cruelty (Sunni Bloyd 13). Dalai Lama once quoted, “Our prime purpose in this life is to help others. And if you can’t help them, at least don’t hurt them.” Some people believe that animals are the lower form of living things that should be under the rule of human (Missimer healthguidance.org; par 4). Animal cruelty not only affects the animal, but the person who is watching. Cruelty to animals eventually leads to domestic violence, animal,

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    just from the media (humanesociety.org). In this essay, I’m going to inform you about some examples of animal torture, laws against animal abuse, how to help stop creature cruelty, and Kat Graham, a young activist making a difference in the animal world. You can be more like Kat and help fight peacefully against animal cruelty! Examples of Animal Abuse A few ways people are cruel to animals is not being properly cared for, puppy mills, animal lab testing, and dog fighting. There are many other

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    solution to the strangulation that life had prepared for him." Antonin Artaud is not known for his many famous and interesting quotes. He was known for his experiments with Theatre and the creations of a sub- Surrealist theatre known as Theatre of Cruelty. The above quote, though, embodies who Artaud was; A genius, a madman, and in a league of his own. Artaud's life was not one that most would call normal and this helped shape his ideas and works as well as his contribution to dramatic theory. Though

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    Animal Cruelty Almesha Jones (Mesha) Introduction and Background All around the world, people are abusing animals. Animal cruelty is a big deal because some people do not look at animals as being important; some people do not see a problem with hurting them. Animal cruelty can be define as being a malicious treatment that can cause undue pain or being mistreated. Seeing an animal get brutalize by some humans seems to be cruel. Getting kicked in the ribs, left for starvation and even used for entertainment

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    Animal cruelty is an act of violence or neglect perpetrated against animals are considered animal cruelty. Examples include overt animal abuse, dog and cock fighting and companion animal neglect where the animal is denied basic necessities of care such as fresh water and food or shelter. Animal cruelty is a threat to dog's life and other animals that live on this earth. This happens every day to a poor defenses animal in all 50 states of the United States. Animal cruelty should be enforced in the

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    If a human abuses animals, then that person is likely to commit crimes against humans too. A staggering number of animals are targeted by those who abuse their children or spouses. “In one survey, 71 percent of domestic violence victims reported that their abuser also targeted pets. In another study

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    about 78,294 animals subjected to cosmetic and medicinal tests face severe pain (PETA, 2017). “Neither Federal nor state law prohibits the transfer of animals to laboratories; they only regulate it” (Favre, 2002). Animal testing is a vile practice of cruelty that is used for testing cosmetic products and research in medicine with regulated inspections; it is often found as unethical and should be

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    animals are hurt and killed due to scientific research. Many brands have taken the pledge to become cruelty free, but there are still multiple brands that are continuing to use animals to test their products. Animal testing should be banned because it is cruel, often ineffective, can not detect for many diseases that humans are exposed to, and can be unsafe due to the differences between animals and humans. Animal testing has been seen as cruel and inhumane for hundreds of years, especially recently

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    Abused and Neglected Animals: How Society Could Avoid Animal Abuse Animal abuse, cruelty, or neglect occurs when one hurts an animal or does not care for an animal in a responsible manner say by giving it food, water, shelter and veterinary care (Progressive Animal Welfare Society (PAWS)). Although there are strict laws against the abuse of animals, the practice is still happening, which is why the existence of societies such as PAWS are needed to help unite animals with caring caregivers. For instance

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    Prevention of Animal Cruelty Society also known as PACS and we are located at 1006 Intervale Avenue Bronx NY 10457. I can be contacted at Tina.alicea1@yahoo.com or 347-555-9999. The Prevention of Animal Cruelty Society (PACS) requests funding to continue educating against animal cruelty. Animal cruelty in New York is a very significant social issue because animals should have the same right to live and be unharmed as humans and many New York households own pets. Animal cruelty consists of numerous

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