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Working animals
- 1. Working Animals • By:Megan Pellman • Silver Creek High School • Spring 2011
- 2. History • Animals usedfor labor, hunting, food, clothing, etc. • Technology increases the uses we have for animals • Therapy, guide, police, army, navy, etc.
- 3. Therapy • Dogs, Horses,Dolphins • No laws • Motivational, aids muscles and speed of recovery of mental/emotional and physical illness • Mostly children • Known to relieve stress
- 4. Therapy Dogs • Livewith child • Early warning about seizures or other medical attacks • Help guide across streets, flip switches on medical equipment to save lives
- 5. Therapy Horses • Miniaturehorses and regular sized horses • Schools, hospitals, riding areas • Aid physical growth, allows child to practice speech, balance, etc • fun
- 6. Therapy Dolphins • Motivational •Gives rewards • Helps attention span, motivation, motor skills, thinking, and others in children
- 7. Research • Research hasproven that animals bring emotional relief, cheeriness, and overall better physical health when they are around people
- 8. Service • Dogs, Horses,Monkeys, etc. • Has laws, but people take advantage of them • Blindness, mental, seizures, etc. • Helps with basic things: opening doors, fetch packages, turn lights on or off, call someone • Animal stays with owner throughout its life • Extensive training, trained according to owner
- 9. Names • Service-legal term •Assistance • Mobility • Walker • Support • Guide
- 10. Service Dog • Trainedindividually • Not to be petted on the job • Aids variety of disabilities including blindness, arthritis, and autism
- 11. Service Horse • Longlived • Natural herding instinct • Better for people with allergies to dogs, cynophobia, and are horse animals
- 12. Service Monkey • Capuchinmonkey • Carefully placed • Helps paralyzed, or people with severe mobility impairment
- 13. Against • Americans with DisabilitiesAct (A.D.A.) requires that service animals be allowed wherever their owners want to go • Many public places are refusing service animals entrance • People are committing fraud, they create fake identification and pass their animals off as service animals allowing them access • Many people are attacking diseases that service animals may have
- 14. Variety • Many differenttypes of service animal • Parrots, goats, pigs, cats, ferrets, an iguana, and a duck • Dogs, horses, monkeys
- 15. Jobs • Military, Navy,Police, Search and Rescue • Dogs, Horses, Pigeons, Dolphins, etc • Detect drugs, bombs, dead, injured, ships, and odor recognition
- 16. Police Dog • Helpdrowning people, abductions, finding lost elderly, find dead, explosives, and drugs • K9 units • Most come from shelters or are bred specifically
- 17. Police Horse • Usesin cities and parks • Able to move more freely and faster • In the beginning there was only one rented horse
- 18. Army • Dogs followscents, find people, dead or alive, and find explosives • Horses were used for cavalry
- 19. Navy • Bottlenose dolphinsand California sea lions • Sonar and water vision • Find underwater mines, rescue lost naval swimmers
- 20. Pigeons • Used todeliver messages: in rough land and in other places • Navy and Army • Some became war heroes
- 21. Search and Rescue •Bloodhounds, German Shephards, Labrador retrievers, Newfoundlands, St. Bernards • Trail or Air scent • Help find lost people in woods, water, snow, and major catastrophes
- 22. Rescue • Animals andPeople rescue each other from dangerous situations all the time. • Heroic stories from animals leaping into the water to save a drowning person • People rescuing animals from bad fates
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