Animals Should Not Be Kept In Zoos Essay

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    Zoo Animal Mistreatment Have you ever been to the zoo? Don't you love to see all of the beautiful and exotic animals? I always loved seeing all the different reptiles, even though I’m terrified of snakes. Whenever I visit zoos, always in the back of my mind, I would think that this is wrong. Keeping animals locked up with no freedom whats-so-ever. Animals should be out in the wild, running free, and being themselves. They should not be caged up or should they be forced to perform for tricks just

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    Issue: Animals in zoos, circuses, aquariums and circuses. Position: Animals should not be kept in captivity such as zoos, aquariums, or circuses. Animals should not be kept in captivity such as zoos, aquariums, or circuses. Keeping animals away from their home, the wild, has sown no educational benefits. It is not safe for the animals nor the people visiting zoos. There is not much entertainment being gained from it either since visitors only spend a few minutes or even seconds taunting or glancing

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    Zoos are establishments where different species of wild animals are kept in captivity, generally to be shown to the public for educational and recreational purposes. Also, zoos are a place where endangered animals are preserved to try to reproduce their species. Although Most people understand that confining a beautiful wild animal in a cage that is a fraction of the size of its natural habitat is wrong, the question whether zoos should be legal or banned has become a controversy nowadays. In this

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    There are thousands of zoos and circuses around the world that display various animals in them. The zoos are for people to look, learn, and “protect” the animals. The zoo's also breed, sell, and buy animals. Wild animals should not be kept in captivity because while they are in captivity, they suffer from stress, boredom, and confinement, similarly they get separated from their family and environment. The animals are not accustomed to the closed off environment that they are put in and tend to lose

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    Zoos, aquariums and circus violate animal rights and should be shut down. What thoughts or concerns did you have about the treatment of performing animals ? . Animals play an important role of human life. Although zoos , aquariums and circus have become a beloved part of our culture . Families look for opportunities to spend time with their children whether it is a circus event or spending a beautiful day at the zoo . Roper Organization (1992) stated that commissioned by Sea World

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    himself. 56 exotic animals escaped. This is when Ohio decided that you can only own certain exotic animals. When my mom was a kid she lived down the street from a guy named Kenny Hetrick. He owned several huge exotic animals. Hetrick's animals got taken away by the state of Ohio because of Thompson. If people treat the animals right, then why can’t we keep them as pets? I mean if we can take care of dogs and cats then why not lions and tigers? People that show enough responsibility should be eligible to

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    major reason why animals should not be kept in zoos. This shows to be accurate because studies have shown that lack of freedom can affect animals negatively. In the article, "Reason to Rethink Zoos" by Katherine Glosser, she states,"Animals deserve the same quality of life that humans have. I can't imagine being trapped in a fake habitat, never being allowed to roam outside and watching people staring and pointing at me through a glass window. If I don't want that fate, I am sure animals don't want that

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    of the animals, whether they should have them live with us on Earth or not? “Animals have few rights, but they have every right to be here.” (Bigcat Rescue) A way to keep the animals safe is by having zoos. Having Zoos means to keep the animals alive and to prevent their future from being impacted where they may no longer live in this world. Zoos are there to not only entertain people by their unique characteristics, but zoos also provide utmost care to the animals to ensure that the animals will

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    think we should keep animals should in captivity or in the wild. Here are some reasons why they should be in the wild. When an animals is taken to the zoo it is going to be their for the rest of It’s life. Animals that are born in the zoo and are kept in captivity will start to get weird behaviour, stress, and dangerous. The problem is that some people don’t agree with me and why they think they should be kept in captivity. The reason why some people might want this is because the zoo keepers keep

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    Do you think that animals should be kept in captivity there whole life's. When people put animals in zoos or captivity that keeps the animal safe. Although keeping animals in captivity is bad because they don’t get to be themselves, they should keep animals in zoos or captivity because it helps them not go extinct, it brings happiness to families that go the zoo, and zoos bring in enough money to build better animal enclosures. Animal extinction is big a threat to some animal species. According

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