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What comes to mind when you see these images

The issue of animal rights and moral issues related to animals such as livestock and ... There are no universally accepted measures to use to assess pain in animals. ...

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What comes to mind when you see these images

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    Slide 1:What comes to mind when you see these images?

    Slide 2:Animal Welfare & Animal Rights

    Social Issues with Animals

    The issue of animal rights and moral issues related to animals such as livestock and poultry date back thousands of years to the ancient Greeks. Current issues: 1. Do animals have rights? 2. Should animals be used for food? 3. Should animals be used for experimentation? 4. Should hunting and trapping of animals be allowed?

    Slide 5:ANIMAL WELFARE

    The humane treatment of animals including research & production Believe that animals can be used to benefit humans.

    Slide 6:Animal Welfare

    If man raises or uses animals, then they should be humanely treated. Given proper nutrition, shelter, health care

    Slide 7:Most livestock producers & researchers believe in welfare, support proper nutrition, and oppose cruel treatment of animals.

    Scientific information should be the basis for decisions, laws and regulations related to animal welfare.

    Slide 9:It is difficult to assess animal comfort & well-being because animals do not talk.

    There are no universally accepted measures to use to assess pain in animals.

    Slide 11:WELFARE GROUPS

    ASPCA(American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals) AID(Animals In Distress) AWS(Animal Welfare Society)

    Slide 12:PAWS ( Progressive Animal Welfare Society) American Humane Society

    Slide 13:Animal Welfare groups are usually Less Radical in their activities & demonstrations or protests than Animal Rights Groups

    Slide 14:ANIMAL RIGHTS

    Believe animals have rights and should not be used AT ALL for or by humans.

    Slide 15:ANIMAL RIGHTS BELIEVE Animals Should NOT :

    Be raised in captivity, cages, on farms Be household pets Be eaten Be used for any research

    Slide 16:Be raised for products Be in races, zoos, circuses, rodeos

    Slide 18:Animal producers & researchers are usually supporters of animal welfare and NOT animal rights activists

    Slide 19:RIGHTS GROUPS

    PETA(People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals) ALF(Animal Liberation Front)

    Slide 21:Animal Rights Groups Tend to be more RADICAL & AGGRESSIVE with their protests & demonstrations Tend to be vegetarians Practice Ecoterrorism

    PETA WEB PAGE

    Slide 23:APHIS (Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service) & USDA have the responsibility of enforcing federal legislation on the humane treatment & care of animals.

    Slide 24:THE ISSUES

    Farm Animals Fur Exotic Pet Sales Rodeos Drug Smuggling Zoos, Circuses Film & TV Use Horse Meat Wild Horses

    Slide 25:Hunting Class Dissection Animals in War Delicacy foods in other countries

    Slide 26:Research Activity

    Select 1 of the issues, research online and design a power point to share with the class.

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