Animal Cruelty in Entertainment
Fun For You Not For Them
The Problem
“Animal cruelty can be either deliberate abuse or simply the failure to take care of an animal. Either way, and whether the animal is a pet, a farm animal, or wildlife, the victim can suffer terribly” (Animal Abuse). [C1] Animal Cruelty in entertainment is a serious issue that continues everyday. Many animals are not properly cared for, denied food during training and forced to preform confusing tricks. Animal cruelty is a serious problem that needs to be solved.
Elephants
An elephant forced to preform a painful and confusing trick.
Dolphins
Dolpins are kept in tanks too small for natural functions.
Lions
Lions are kept in cages with nothing to do.
Ringling Beats Animals: A PETA Undercover Investigation
"Animal Abuse and Neglect : The Humane Society of the United States." RSS. N.p., n.d. Web. 09 Dec. 2014.
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