Animal Rights
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This document discusses various topics related to animal welfare, including how animals should be treated humanely. It covers issues like animal abuse, puppy mills, dog sled racing, rescue groups, humane societies, why people adopt pets, and solutions to reduce animal cruelty like fines and background checks for adopters. Reasons for organizations that help animals are also provided, such as lack of pet care and people not watching their pets.
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A. Pet abandonment is a big problem all over the world caused by inadvertent or deliberate casting off of exotic pets and companion animals by owners or desolation when owners die. From the moment of abandonment to ending up at the shelter, the probability of emerging alive are minimal—as most have their lives forcefully ended or remain alone and unloved.
B. Today I would like to talk to you about what you can do to help make a difference in keeping pets alive. I can actually guarantee that every one of us can do something in caring for and adopting for abandoned pets. The main thing I will talk about today is the reasons why each one of us should at least adopt a pet from an animal shelter. There is a lot of information regarding this, especially from the humanesociety.org website that enlightens the reader about the number of pets in shelters country wide, reasons to and how to adopt them.
Transition 1 – According to the Humane Society of the United States, about 7.6 million companion animals are placed in abandoned animal shelters nationally every year. About 3.9 million of those animals are dogs while about 3.4 million are cats. In addition, every year, about 2.7 million dogs and cats are killed because the shelters are full and there the adoptive homes and individuals are very few.
II. Need/Problem
A. Every year, 2.7 million dogs and cats awaiting adoption are euthanized in the US, simply because there are too many pets into shelters and very few people willing to adopt a pet.
B. Research shows that just 10% of the animals that animal shelters receive have been sterilized or neutered. This causes animal overpopulation, because owners are letting their pets to intentionally or accidentally reproduce. As a result, millions of animals cannot find space in the shelters or foster homes and hence, they have to be killed every year.
C. The National Council on Pet Population Study and Policy (NCPPSP), reports that less than 2% of cats and only about 15% of dogs found and kept in pet shelters are returned to their owners. This means that most of these pets remain in the shelters, and with so few people adopting, they end up being killed to make room for more.
Transition 2 – According to A.
Dog Fighting
Dog fighting has been occurring for centuries and involves training dogs to violently fight each other for entertainment and gambling purposes, causing immense suffering to millions of dogs each year. Several organizations were founded in the 19th century to advocate for laws against dog fighting and protect dogs from cruelty. Current statistics show that over 250,000 dogs are involved in fighting each year, with approximately 40,000 individuals actively participating professionally in America, mostly using pit bulls as fighting dogs. The document calls on readers to help report suspected dog fighting and join local animal welfare groups working to end this abuse.
Dog fighting pres
Dog fighting has been occurring for centuries and involves training dogs to violently fight each other for entertainment and gambling purposes, causing immense suffering to millions of dogs each year. Several organizations were founded in the 19th century to make dog fighting illegal in the US, but it still persists illegally today, with around 250,000 dogs involved in fighting and 40,000 individuals participating professionally. The document calls on readers to help report and prevent dog fighting in their local communities.
A S 464 Topic
The document discusses pet overpopulation and euthanasia. It provides statistics showing that millions of cats and dogs are entering animal shelters each year, with millions being euthanized due to overcrowding. Contributing factors to overpopulation include owner neglect, abandonment, lack of spaying/neutering, and irresponsible breeding. Efforts to address overpopulation include low-cost spay/neuter programs, various contraceptive methods, and legislation in some areas requiring adoption animals be altered. No-kill shelters aim to adopt out animals rather than euthanize those deemed treatable or manageable.
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Speech Title Adopt More PetsGeneral Purpose To PersuadeSpe.docx
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Animal Rights
- 1. Should animals have similar rights as humans? http://www.my-puppy.net/photos/Bulldog-595.html
Editor's Notes
- Should animals have similar rights as humans.