are considered pets. Numerous studies have been done in order to prove and disprove the health and emotional benefits or harm of such acts, but in the end the justification of such actions still remains subjective. Although the list of pet animals is large in size, this paper aims to focus on one specific type of animal that
Foo Robson K. Goldsmith Exhibition Paper 23 February 2017 Pet Doctor Your next therapist could be living with you already! I am not referring to a relative who could easily get a degree, I am talking about that fur-ball running around your house. Humans rely on animals for food and companionship. Animals are so much more though. They have become a source of healing for people. It is not just service dogs for the blind; dogs can help with PTSD, cats with depression, and horses with physical therapy
When welcoming a new pet we tend to think about cats, dogs, guinea pigs, birds... Exct. Have you ever Considered something out of the ordinary? Maybe a monkey, turtle, wild birds or an amphibian? With such pets there are many things to put at stake, time management, patience and a very pretty penny. Pets can vary in different forms and shapes but when it comes to exotic pets you can face extreme dangers. They are also very expensive to maintain like medical care and expensive meals. Not to mention
testing animals for human things. Why, well there is so many things that could happen, or in general, it is WRONG. Animals are just like humans. Just think, animals might think that to them we are animals. How would you feel if your own pet that you have had your whole life and loved had been in the works of being tested on. I know I would feel horrible. That is what is happening. Innocent animals are being tested on for our own good. There are so many reasons why we should not be testing on animals
Many children want pets. For example, dogs, bunnies, hamsters, etc. A pet for children is not only fun and enjoyable, but 90% of the children between the ages of 3 and 13 indicated benefits to having a pet. The main arguments that children give when they want a pet are simple things like, they find it instructive, joyful, and therapeutic to receive unconditional love from their pet. Children often experience their animal as someone they trust as a friend, but these are not the only advantages.
fact, have nothing that can preserve them. A Bill of Rights for animals will preserve them from being slaughtered, abused, etc. If humans aren’t slaughtered and abused the way animals are, then why does it give every right for an animal to be managed in that way? If humans can consume animals for protein, why don’t animals consume humans
How cool would it be to have a tiger as a pet? Is a mere dog not interesting enough? Well, who said a chimpanzee cannot be a man’s best friend? As cool as it may seem to have an exotic creature as a pet, the responsibilities to take care of it are very demanding and expensive. Having that animal as a pet would mean you know its diet, its natural habitat, and its capabilities. The issue at hand is that citizens are removing animals out of their natural habitat without taking the animal’s needs
How cool would it be to have a tiger as a pet? Is a mere dog not interesting enough? Well, who said a chimpanzee cannot be a man’s best friend? As cool as it may seem to have an exotic creature as a pet, the responsibilities to take care of it are very demanding and expensive. Having that animal as a pet would mean you know its diet, its natural habitat, and its capabilities. The issue at hand is that citizens are removing animals out of their natural habitat without taking the animal’s needs
them we wouldn’t have the majority of the things we have. Animals provide meat, milk, fur, and sources of protein. Without animals there would not be insulin for the regulation of diabetes, valves for human heart surgery, or suede for shoes. I believe pets should be protected, but not farm animals or wild animals who are used for important by-product. Animals are used to make parts such as water filters, insulation, rubber, and anti-freeze. Laws humans are expected to comply with cannot be regulated
fair? Well it isn’t animals shouldn’t have to die for human needs. Animal testing is bad because these animals that are being killed haven’t done anything to us. I’m sure you wouldn't be happy if some random person came to your house and took your pet and tested on it and you never saw it again. I’m sure you would be devastated. The bad use of animal testing is cruel but also sometimes ineffective. “Animals do not get many of the human diseases that people do, such as major types of heart disease