Category: Animal Welfare

At one time everyone has liked or maybe loved tigers. They are amazing creatures, theyve been threw so much as a species they should be adored. Weve all seen a tiger sometime in our lives so we arent blind to their existence. At this moment tigers are the most endangered animals in the world and…

Animal Enrichment, is actions in which allows different species to show their natural behaviour. There are many different types of enrichment for animals, some of these include sensory enrichments for example smell and taste. Also includes food enrichments, which creates a way to challenge the animal for them to receive their food. Another is toy…

What will come up in your mind when you think of animals in the zoo? Is it an enormous but tame elephant or is it a lazy and cute little Koala? With no doubt, thats exactly what we see in the zoo. Speaking of which, the origin of the zoo can be chased back to…

Shark finning refers to the removal and retention of the shark fins and the discard at sea of the carcass. The shark is most often still alive when it is tossed back into the water. Unable to swim, the shark slowly sinks toward the bottom where it is eaten alive by other fish. or starve…

Eating animal meat  it all includes sea and land animals – is bad as it raises concern in three major aspects: the animal welfare, health consideration, and the environmental impact of meat production. Eating animal is like eating a friend. For Leo Tolstoy, one of the greatest author of all time, a human can…

Ethics is a term used to describe what is either right or wrong. It is sometimes referred to as moral philosophy. It is a branch of philosophy that is concerned with concepts such as right, wrong, bad, noble, ignoble, and good. Ethics is divided into meta-ethics, normative ethics, moral ethics, and applied ethics. Ethics plays…

The article, Ethical Issues of Technologies Used for Animal Breeding, by Jac. Swart, covers various ethical considerations surrounding new technological advancements in animal breeding. Throughout the article, Swart delineates vital topics such as animal ethics, utilitarianism, animal rights considerations, biocentric considerations and environmental ethics. The article discusses whether technological advancements break certain moral codes, and…

Only 70% of animal testing stay true when made contact with humans according to crueltyfreeinternational.org which means there is still a 30% chance of you getting a reaction. Animal testing is not a correct or accurate way for telling if a product is harmful. Human skin and animal skin are very different if you test…

According to the laws of most nations, animals are covered under property rights. That means the value of their life is dependent upon market forces and demand. If something happens to a pet, unless there is cruelty in the actions taken, the responsibility involves replacing the property of that pet instead of addressing a fundamental…

Animal welfare refers to the physical and social well-being of animals or rather the concern for animals. Animal welfare movement is a movement that began in the mid 19th century with a primary goal of protecting and improving the treatment of animals that are used by human beings. Just like humans, animals feel pain, hunger,…