Andrew LeGendreMr. SchurtzEnglish 12 AP Period 34 March 2010

Animal Abuse

What is Animal Abuse?

(Meagan)

Passive Vs. Active

(McBain) (AmazonCARES)

(Animal Abuse Classifications…)

ACTIVE ABUSE

Beating Fighting Throwing ShootingBurning HangingPoisoning StabbingChoking Bestiality Drowning etc.

(“Animal Fighting”)

Dog Fighting

Poisoning

(Pinkmoose)

Shooting

(bitmask)

Neglect…

(McBain)

(McBain)

(AmazonCARES)

(nydailynews.com)

Hoarding

(Daveynin)

“pets become central to the hoarder's core identity” (Patronek)

Abandoned, left behind, and forgotten

(Aprilzosia)

Neglect can be more than just forgetting…

Those who choose not to spay and neuter are part of the problem.

But why is this true?

(Jeshua.nace)

With nearly 8-10 million cats and dogs entering shelters in the U.S. each year about one animal is put down every eight seconds. (Humane Society of Us)

(Naama)

OVERPOPULATIONWhen animals are not spayed or neutered it can lead to…

Benefits of Spaying or Neutering

• Population control–money–attacks and

bites–safety and

damages (Stronks)

Animal WelfareHumane EducationReliable HomesA second chance at life…

Spay and Save

(Kaibara87)

pocket change…

(Huffman)

VOLUNTEERING

Fostering?

(Hotash)

ADOPTION DAYS

(Vinni123)

(Mtarlock)

Following the Law

(steakpinball)

(Self-portrait_Girl)

How can we….

solve this problem?

(plasticrevolver)

Education(woodleywonderworks)

Lend a hand…

(*sean)

My Impact…

Works Cited• “Animal Abuse and Neglect: The Humane Society of the United States.”

Humanesociety.org. The Humane Society of the United States , 2010. Web. 28 Feb. 2010. <http://www.humanesociety.org/ issues/ abuse_neglect/>.

• "Forgotten Cats ." forgottencats.org. Forgotten Cats, Inc. , n.d. Web. 13 Apr. 2010. <http://forgottencats.org/index.php>.

• paws.org. Progressive Animal Welfare Society, 1 Dec. 2009. Web. 1 Dec. 2009. <http://www.paws.org>.

• Sherwell, Phillip. "Peta under fire over claim that it kills most animals left at its US headquarters." Editorial. www.telegraph.co.uk. N.p., n.d. Web. 27 Apr. 2010. <http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news

• Spayandsave.org. Spay and Save, Inc., n.d. Web. 3 Mar. 2010. <http://www.spayandsave.org/>.

• www.aspca.org. N.p., 1 Dec. 2009. Web. 1 Dec. 2009. <http://www.aspca.org/>. • www.pet-abuse.com. N.p., n.d. Web. 3 Mar. 2010. <http://www.pet-

abuse.com/>.

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