Animal Cruelty

Animal Cruelty Everyone has seen the sad animal commercials with the abused and neglected dogs at least once in their life. Some watch it in anger or sadness, and some simply turn the channel because of how unsettling it may be. Everyone has their own opinions on animal abuse and neglect. Some don’t realize the impact it can have on them until they personally see the sadness in the puppy’s eyes. According to the Humane Society of the United States, animal cruelty can be either deliberate abuse or simply the failure to take care of an animal. Whether the animal is a pet, farm animal, or wildlife, the victim can suffer terribly. Deliberate cruelty may involve, shooting, or stabbing animals. Yes, this does happen. Neglect however, is simply
Fights average one to two hours, ending when one of the dogs cannot continue (Humanesociety). Dog fighting now is a felony offense in all 50 states, and it is a felony offense under federal law as well. When dogs fight obviously injuries are going to be sustained. Most injuries are severe and often fatal. Unfortunately, these dogs are trained to fight until they have no fight left in them. Meaning, they fight until death starts to fight
Make a difference and change the life of a hopeless fur baby. That can start by, reporting neglect and abuse if you see it, spreading the word of this unsettling predicament, and simply getting your animal spayed or neutered. The next time you don’t feel like making the drive on your lunch breaks to let your animals out, think about how that can be related back to neglect. As stated previously, neglect is simply not providing the care that is necessary for survival. Because this malpractice is often prolonged, animals who die from neglect often suffer just as much as animals who are deliberately harmed. Animal cruelty can happen anywhere, and at any time. It is up to those who witness it to put a stop to