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    instructions and blessings to animals as he does to man and woman he says, “God blessed them saying, be fruitful and multiply”(Genesis, 1:22, 28). He also instructs both man and animal that the earth is a food source for all. The text implies that animal and human are created and instructed in an analogous fashion, as equal inhabitants of the earth, similar to the ideal against speciesism, that all of God’s creatures or earth inhabitants desire the equal right to life. The same texts that seems to imply the

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    and well-being” (Problems). Pets are mistreated if they are disobedient. There are different kinds of abuse so it is best to know how to detect the different kinds of abuse. Direct harm to an animal is obvious, if the animal is acting scared towards humans and has physical symptoms of violence then more than likely the animal has been abused. The other thing to look out for is neglect. This could be multiple things as far as not taking care of an animal. A few examples are, malnourishment, untreated

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    (Lila Miller, Animal sheltering in the United States: Yesterday, today, and tomorrow, 1) . This issue persists because shelter workers and others truly believe that an animal life has no value, but that is not true; animals are living beings just like humans with brains, hearts, and bones. A reported case was that “authorities had seized 23 puppies, 11 cats, and four adult dogs from a self-processed animal “rescue” after they were found in the “rescuer’s” filthy home.” (‘No-Kill’ Label Slowly Killing

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    debated for a very long time has been animal cruelty. It exists in different forms, whether it be the fur of animals being used for high-end fashion products, different parts of animals being used for rare expensive cuisine, experimenting on animals for psychologic or medical testing or having them fight each other for entertainment. In order to address this issue, I have decided to make a series of advertisements showcasing some of these examples of animal cruelty in a more lighthearted manner. In order

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    killed each year due to animal cruelty. Animal cruelty is when someone hurts an animal or does not properly care for them.“8” There are two types of animal cruelty, passive and active cruelty.“7” Passive cruelty is harm inflicted willingly and neglect creating prolong suffering.“5” Active cruelty is when cruelty is deliberate to harm an animal creating immediate pain and suffering.“1” Since animal cruelty seems to be an ongoing problem in the U.S. And I feel animal cruelty laws need to be consistent

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    Have you ever witnessed in your life a helpless animal crying is distress from their owner’s cruel actions inflicted upon it? Believe it or not various types of animals are found to be victims of numerous cases of severe Animal Abuse caused by humans worldwide. Animal Abuse is categorized in two different forms of abuse which includes: the intentional and physical trauma inflicted upon the animal such as depriving an animal from food and water, striking an animal out of unnecessary violence, hoarding

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    Animal Cruelty There are many cruel things that people are doing to hurt and neglect animals. This is called animal cruelty, and animal cruelty is when someone harms an animal or does not care for that animal responsibly, such as not giving a cat or dog food or water and not providing them with veterinary care. People who neglect animals should be punished and not have the right to own an animal because animal cruelty is a law and a felony and many people are doing

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    roosters fight to the death in a pit, from which they can’t escape”. Thou others mainly cock fighters, supporters, gamblers and practitioners may only view this as a sport a hobby or a way to gain more money it is without a doubt a form of animal cruelty because of it is unjustified act of letting game cocks slaughter each other all for the sake of sport and entertainment. This causes the cock to be bred for the sole purpose of competition. According to Animal fighting:…, “Tortured to make them more

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    a woman eat a cheeseburger while wearing a t-shirt with the phrase "My Favorite Breed is RESCUED" blasted on the front. With every bite I delve deeper into the question of what exactly is animal cruelty and why does society differentiate between which animals are worthy and not worthy of liberation. Humans have not only been hidden skillfully from the atrocious truth that is factory farming, but many choose to remain ignorant as it is easier to ignore the cries of cattle than to give up a delicious

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    wrong, can damage their life forever. The images of right and wrong will stay with them throughout their adult life, if the parents instill the morals at a young age. If children abuse the animals at such a young age, they will grow up abusing other humans, and animals. The cycle of abuse is very harsh, and strong if the cycle isn’t broken by parents and it will lead the children to abusing animals and then killing, and hurting people in the later years of their life. The law that has been passed to

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