Animals should not be kept in captivity at zoos Many of us have been to a zoo at least once in our lives before. Zoos are premises for the captivity of animals‚ where they are studied and displayed for the public to see. Have you ever stopped to think of the trauma that the animal went through while being taken from its family and its home‚ to be locked behind a cage for the rest of his life? Do you remember leaving the zoo that day knowing a whole lot more about animals than you did before? Although
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Should Animals be used in Scientific Research? Animal testing is a method of testing drugs and cosmetics on animals to predict the possible reactions on humans and to evaluate the products if they are safe for human use or not. While animal testing seems a beneficial practice‚ there is a hidden side that some people might not take in to consideration. Bentham “The question is not‚ "Can they reason?" nor‚ "Can they talk?" but rather‚ "Can they suffer?"” (‚ year). If animals can speak‚ only then
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was their “service animal” and it comforted them. I believe that the law that only allows certain animals to be service animals is fair‚ because of some animals having illnesses‚ and because some animals create an unhealthy environment. One reason I believe this law is fair is because of illnesses and diseases some animals carry. For example‚ the text New Service Animal Rules by Clare Mishica states that “The changes were needed to protect people from diseases. Different animals carry certain diseases
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Do you want to see animals abused and killed sometimes for nothing? Animal testing is flawed and can produce very unreliable results. Around 26 million animals are used every year for scientific and commercial testing. These animals are used to determine the toxicity and effectiveness of medications before they test it on humans. Therefore animal testing should be banned. First of all‚ research on animals is sometimes flawed because of biased scientists. According to pro-con.org “87% of the studies
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Alexa Suppo Animal testing causes horrific suffering to animals and should be illegal. To begin with‚ animal testing should be illegal because testing produces negative effects on the animals. When locked up these animals suffer a tremendous amount of stress. The stress that most animal encounter in labs can affect the way experiments work‚ making the results meaningless. If under stress‚ they can have permanently raised concentrations of stress hormones‚ reduced concentrations of sex hormones
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11/29/2011 Animals should not Be Used for Medical Testing Nowadays‚ animals are used for medical testing which is hurtful and not necessary. Tens of millions of animals are used each year in federally and privately funded experiments. Do animals feel the same pain that human feel? How do we know that other humans feel pain? We all know that we ourselves can feel pain. We know this from the direct experience of stubbing toe on a chair‚ or having finger slammed in a drawer. So animals are as same
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Animal Testing: Should Animals Be Used as Test Subject? Over 100 million animals suffer and die in the U.S. every year in cruel chemical‚ drug‚ food‚ and cosmetics tests as well as in medical training exercises and curiosity-driven medical experiments at universities (PETA n.d). These animals are locked in barren cages with fear shown in their eyes waiting for the day when all of the misery will stop. Animals which are being tested are beautiful creatures that have the right to live normally
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Animal experiments are always a controversial topic because of the moral issue. Most of the people who are disagreeing animal testing is because they believed that animal can feel pain like humans do. Animal testing in the United States is accessory to the federal Animal Welfare Act (AWA) [1]‚ passed in 1966 and amended in 1970 and 1976. In a recent article‚ Parliament [2] said that animal research is the use of non-anthropoid animals in experiment that’s explore to control the variables that affect
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Should animals be used in medical research? The use of animals in laboratory research is a very well known debate. Many people wonder if the animals are treated well and if they are taken care of properly; however‚ if medical and scientifical experimentation were done in only human trials the knowledge and understanding of how drugs and procedures can affect human would be decades behind. That is why the use of animals in experimentation is a necessity in order to continue advancing medicine
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Animal deserve to have rights‚ not necessarily the same as human rights‚ but the right to live freely‚ the right to not be used for the benefit of humans and the right to not be treated poorly. Everyday‚ animals are hurt and abused just to make some of people’s belonging. Many people do not think of what is behind closed doors‚ where their items comes from‚ and how it is made. Since the beginning of time animals have always been used for the benefit of humans. But not everyone realize that what us
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