Rodeo Essay

How rodeo is not animal cruelty Rodeo is a series of event together that make up rodeo. There are 8 events in rodeo, they are bareback riding, Saddle bronc riding, bull riding, tie-down roping, steer wrestling, steer roping, breakaway roping, and team roping. All these events involve one or two cowboys or cowgirls, horse, and a cow. Many people would tell you that these event are hurting the horses and cows. These events are made from everyday ranch experiences. All of them came from the work that you would do on a ranch to take care of the animal, it is just made into a sport on who can do it the fastest. Without the animals, cowboys couldn’t do their job, so cowboys always make sure the stock contractors animals are cared for and treated
People who rodeo goes through a very difficult process to make sure our animals are cared for and provide on whatever they need to perform their best. “They also get some health-care benefits: there's always a veterinarian in the arena to immobilize hurt animals and a vet working the holding pens.” There is always someone there to check the animal’s to make sure they are alright and ready for competition. Stock contractors keep a vet around at all times to help if they notice anything strange is wrong with the animal. “Now CFD officials want it known that the animals get the utmost care.” Officials over any rodeo want people to know how much they take care and check on the animals. They want people to know they get treated like the star of a show. “"Pampered," is a word that the Bob Budd uses to describe the care that the steer, horses, calves and bulls will get -- from water temperature to bug control to the type of feed to the quality of their
We people that rodeo and own these animals take a bunch of pride in them and want them to be at the top. “About $20,000 was spent this year to have better animal-friendly yards, fences, gates and chutes at southern rodeo grounds, he said. SPCA inspectors and vets had told Southland officials that they had a high standard of care for animals, Bekhuis said.” Money is a big part in their safety and protection of these animals. Sponsors help pay for new and safety gates to provide more protection for them and comfort for the animals. If we didn’t care for the animals or didn’t have a high standards for our animals we wouldn’t spend all this money or picked this as a career in life. “But the Associate Minister of Agriculture Meka Whaitiri has issued a warning that welfare measures must be adhered to, adding that ways to improve animal welfare would be explored.” They are always adding new way to improve on animal welfare to help us help our animals. "If our animals aren't treated correctly, our sport will die.” Without the animals in the sport of rodeo, rodeo wouldn’t be anything. This is how people make a living by working with these animals. Cowboys need the animals to make a living, so of course we’re going to take care of them with proper and the best care we can provide them because they mean everything in rodeo. Without the horses or cows it would just be a guy out there and one