Persuasive Speech On Cruelty To Animals

Have you ever asked Santa Claus for a puppy for Christmas? A sweet, four legged beauty who pitter patters his little puppy paws down the hallway as you toss him a bone? If so, the chances the pet has come from a puppy mill is more than likely. When somebody buys from a pet store, they are supporting the evil, inhumane process that goes on in puppy mills. If one truly cared about their barking furry friends, adopting is the way to go. Adopting your pet always has a positive outcome; little do most people know, dogs who reside in animal shelters for long periods of time usually have a death timer ticking away. Adopting that Pitbull shaking in the corner would tremendously impact his life, since it was scheduled to peacefully end within the next twelve hours. When you buy from pet stores, you are supporting puppy mills and simultaneously never letting a dog in the shelter
In most areas, pets stores have the right to keep supplier information private. You will be told that they come from “private breeders” or “USDA licensed breeders.” According to the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA), what that only means is that they come from a place where the minimal standards of food, water, and shelter have been met. The mother of your precious, full breed Siberian Husky puppy is starving, while trapped in a cage stacked above another cage. Sick, with feces falling from the dogs contained above her. Her water is contaminated, and she struggles to respond positively to humans because she has never been around one for more than an hour. When she can no longer give birth, she is shot dead. This is the life of the mother of the puppy your parents bought at the local pet store. If she is rescued, she will remain emotionally distraught for a good period of her life. As long as people buy from pet stores, this inhumane reality will