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Animal Rights vs. Animal Welfare

Animal Rights vs. Animal Welfare. Animal Science II- Small Animal Care. Purpose of This Lesson. Does Animal Rights = Animal Welfare? What are the difference between the two? Who belongs in either category? Why is it important? What do you believe in?. Animal Rights

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Animal Rights vs. Animal Welfare

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  1. Animal Rights vs. Animal Welfare Animal Science II- Small Animal Care

  2. Purpose of This Lesson • Does Animal Rights = Animal Welfare? • What are the difference between the two? • Who belongs in either category? • Why is it important? • What do you believe in?

  3. Animal Rights The position that animals should not be exploited. Belief that it is ethically, morally, and inherently wrong to use animals for human purposes under any condition. Animal Welfare The position that animals should be treated humanely. Animals can be used for human purposes but that they should be treated so that any discomfort is kept to a minimum. Animal Rights vs. Animal Welfare

  4. Which Am I? • Description of Person: • Animal Science major who participates in all lab activities. Owns pets and enjoys being around animals. Volunteers for local animal rescue mission. Vegetarian, however, I do wear leather shoes and wool sweaters. I eat eggs and drink milk…What am I? Animal Welfare Activist

  5. Which Am I? • Description of Person: • I am a hard-core vegan (I will not eat meat, eggs or even drink milk!). I refuse to use products that have been tested on animals, and actively protest the use of animals for research or for entertainment purposes. What am I? Animal Rights Activist

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