2. THE STATISTICS
• There are more than 2 million animals abused
each year.
• Animal abuse mostly happens in the third world
countries like Mexico, China, and Korea.
• Animal abuse is said to result from ignorance of
the abusive consequences of our behavior
towards animals.
• There are more than 19,000 animal abusers
caught each year.
• Pit Bulls are the most abused animals throughout
the USA.
3. BACKROUND INFORMATION
• These people don’t do it on purpose. In fact, they
sometimes don’t even realize their doing it.
• Some people try to keep their animals under
control by using cruel discipline. They think it’s the
right way to solve a problem but it’s not.
• Some people abuse them when they think they’re
helping. They take in more animals than they can
handle, and the animals usually end up not being
fed for several days and aren’t getting they’re shots.
4. MORE BACKROUND
People abuse animals by….
*Burning the animal
*Not providing necessary nutrition for them
*Beating the animal
*They abandon the animal
*They put the animal down for no reason
*They slaughter animals for food and animal testing
5.
6. HOW TO PREVENT ANIMAL ABUSE
• Get schools involved*
• Call animal cruelty
• Look for the animals*
• Report animal abuse
• Call law enforcement
• Set an example*
• Talk to kids
• Vote against animal abuse
• Speak for animals*
7. MORE ON HOW TO PREVENT ANIMAL
ABUSE
• Neighborhood watch*
• Stop eating animals*
• Encourage others*
• Host protests and rallies
• Support PETA*
• Be against animal testing
• Donate or volunteer*
8. THE CAUSES
• People have some sort of disease or mental
problem that causes them to abuse animals.
• To show dominance over someone or
something.*
• They sometimes do it out of anger.
• Sometimes they do it just for fun or
entertainment.
• Economic gain, sometimes pushed to the
extremes.*
• Arrogance, inability of man to accept the equal
right of other living souls.
9. MORE CAUSES
• Denial or not able to comprehend that
animals are as important as humans.
• Image building, “look at me” being stronger
than animals, or remarkable pets, or by
wearing fur coats to look “pretty”.
13. OPINION CORNER
• Solimar’s opinion- Solimar thinks animal abuse
is cruel and should be illegal.
• Gabriela’s opinion- Gabriela thinks that
abusing animals is wrong and is very cruel
there for something should be done about it
• Alyx’s opinion-Alyx thinks animal abuse should
be outlawed and that the United Kingdom is
better than the USA.
• Jeremiah’s opinion- Jeremiah thinks that
animal abuse is mean and should be outlawed
worldwide.