Animal Cruelty within the Slaughterhouses Introduction - No matter how you dress a turkey, there is no way to hide, justify, nor deny that it is a dead bird mistreated during the slaughtering process; The inhumane treatment animals receive within slaughterhouses needs to stop and the only way for it to stop is by education and awareness. ... Conclusion - The inhumane treatment of animals clearly need to be stopped, and the only way for this to happen is by educating people that there are other alternatives to the usage of animals. ...

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Peace and Justice PETA, or People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals is an international nonprofit organization based in Norfolk, Virginia. ... PETA is widely known for their undercover investigations in which many well-known universities, corporations, and organizations have been exposed for their cruel and inhumane experimentations on animals. PETA uncovered and released 70 hours of videotape that graphically displayed "appalling treatment of primates at the University of Pennsylvania head injury laboratory, resulting in government fines and the end of primate use there-(site). ... Thi...

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Animal testing brought about treatments for rabies, smallpox, diabetes, anthrax, rickets, rheumatoid arthritis, whopping cough, and even leprosy. ... Even if there were not any guidelines required for researchers to follow with the treatment of animals used in testing, it is unlikely that any mistreatment would occur. ... They claim that all animals involved in research are abused and treated inhumanely. They believe that those doing the research are more worried about the research and findings than the treatment and welfare of the animals used (McCoy, 1993). ... If it were not for the disc...

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For animal rights activists, like People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA), the answer is no. ... PETAs stance is that any testing is painful, inhumane, and unnecessary when alternatives are available. ... Not to pleasant of a thought, that the pet you love could be taken right from your yard and tortured in this awful inhumane manner. ...

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Or should we face the facts and take responsibility for the inhumane treatment of animals that we so selfishly portray on them every single day? ... The People for Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA), are constantly fighting against the cruelty of animals and raising awareness on the pain and suffering millions of humans bestow upon animals daily. ... Not only does PETA use the media to their advantage to put images into peoples minds of the treatment of animals, but they can also create different points of views by grabbing one of our most easily victimized age groups, our youth. ...

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At present, researchers at the California School of Medicine at Davis are infecting rhesus monkeys with simian AIDS to test treatment of the drug AZT (Cowley 52). ... It should be noted that while at times inhumane and cruel, animal testing has proved quite effective in battling diseases that have plagued humankind for years. ... The humane treatment of animals in all of our animal-related endeavors " carefully judging which are necessary and which are not " should be our ultimate goal. ...

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I believe that the unnecessary testing of animals is inhumane and unethical when alternative methods are available. ... At best, the Draize test yields a crude measure of a substance's irritancy; it is not designed to yield information about possible treatments or antidotes. the Draize is inhumane. ... Since the animals are not treated, these tests provide little useful knowledge for the treatment of humans who are exposed to the harmful substances. ...

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The term abuse refers to the use or treatment of something that is harmful. ... More and more people are becoming appalled by the treatment of animals in factory farms, both the everyday treatment and the occasional illegal acts revealed through undercover investigations. ... The things that are done to these animals are completely inhumane and embarrassing. ...

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This inhumane act cost the public over $136 billion annually and around $300 per family. ... Animals in today's society are treated as the inferior creatures they are, but how far can we take this inferior treatment? ...

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It covers the humane handling, care, treatment, and transportation of these small laboratory animals. ... With such strict requirements that need to be enforced there are a few laboratories that do not abide by every law, which creates cruelty and inhumane conditions for animals. ... It is treatment like this that makes the question of weather animal research should be continued come about. ...

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