In 1966‚ the Animal Welfare Act was passed which “...regulated the sale‚ transportation‚ and handling of many animals used in research…” (Driscoll and Finley 3)‚ but the act does not cover rats‚ mice‚ fish ‚ and birds which make up around ninety-five percent of tested animals (“Should Animals Be Used” 3). Government approved acts are proposed and confirmed to ensure the safety of animals‚ but organizations soon find their way around them. Additionally‚ in the United States‚ all pharmaceuticals‚ preservatives
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Exotic Pets In today’s society‚ domestic pets are very popular. As of 2006‚ more than 69 million households (63 percent) own at least one pet (“How Many Pets”‚ par. 1). And as the number of domestic pets increases‚ so does the number of exotic pets. But what exactly are exotic pets and what dangers do they present? Should they be banned because of these dangers? And if so‚ are all exotic pets dangerous‚ and should they all be banned? Exotic pets are very difficult to define. An exotic pet is a
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For and against essay of having a pet Pets have accompanied mankind since the dawn of history. Allegedly‚ the domestication of animals begun along with the Neolithic Revolution (approximately between 10-12 thousand years ago). Some people either hate or love this accompaniment. For sure‚ there are various disadvantages and advantages of having a pet‚ which I will try to point out in my essay. In my opinion‚ one major advantage of having a pet is that they can replace people and become one of
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Wednesday‚ 11 April 2012 Model Answer - IELTS (Task 1) There are four main ingredients in a fish pie (fish‚ sauce‚ peas and potatoes) and before being sold in a microwaveable container‚ the mixture passes through a production line where each food is added separately. To begin with‚ potatoes and fresh salmon are delivered to the factory and these products are placed on parallel‚ simultaneously moving conveyor belts. Prior to boiling the potatoes‚ they are cleaned‚ peeled and sliced. They are
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Composition Mr. Arena When the topics are being brought up of animals being used in experiments or in laboratory researches‚ many folks disapprove of it. Despite of peoples opinion‚ the experiments or laboratory research towards animals should be supported and allowed. To cure people in any kind problems or disease they always experiment on animals first. Which is the best thing to do‚ to save many life’s. Many people say animals have the same feeling as humans‚ as in they have the capacity for
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Do you think pets should be allowed in the classroom? Pets shouldn’t be allowed in the classroom. Pets shouldn’t be allowed in the classroom because‚ it can cause health problems like allergies. Also‚ it can be distracting to students. Pets shouldn’t be allowed in classrooms because it can cause health problems of physicals harm for both kids and animals. First of all‚ in article one told me that pets can suffer from neglect‚ mismanagement‚ and abandonment. Also‚ kids can let the bullying from their
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The disadvantages of keeping prairie dogs as pets far outweigh the advantages. But the cuteness factor of these unique creatures keep the pet trade moving along with more and more people wanting prairie dogs as pets. Before you take on one of these animals into your care‚ you should weigh all of the factors of ownership so there will be no surprises once the prairie dog is in your home. Advantages Without a doubt‚ the cuteness and uniqueness factors of the prairie dog are what interest people
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Pet therapy can be dated as far back as prehistory time when humans noticed that animals were not only used for food‚ but they were also friends and companions. Animal-facilitated therapy is one of the newer forms of medicine used throughout the nation. The origin of animal-facilitated therapy can be traced as far back as 18th century. The York Retreat‚ founded in 1792 by the Quaker merchant William Tuke‚ was cited to be the first use of animal-facilitated therapy. Instead of harsh forms of treatment
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Keeping animals and birds as our pets shows our love for them. It is said that we should show our love to all living creatures. The most common pets in our homes are dogs and cats. The dog is the most faithful animal. If you show your kindness to it‚ feed it and stroke it‚ it will become greatly attached to you. A dog guards our house at night. If any person intrudes into your house‚ the dog which has a keen sight and sense of smell immediately barks and creates an alarm. Cats are also kept as pets
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Children should be kept away from media voilence Recently Web and television has been so common that it is in the access of every child. Cartoons‚ movies‚ fairy tales and fiction these all seem really wonderful‚ but if a person knows what they do to the young mind of his/her child‚ then maybe he’ll never let him/her watch or use these things again. As we see around the minds of the children these days are beyond inocence. In the 3 1/2 feet tall boy their is a brain of a 15 year old lad. Children
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