What comes to mind when you see these images

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What comes to mind when you see these images?
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Animal Welfare Animal Rights

• Social Issues with Animals

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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.
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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?
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ANIMAL WELFARE

• The humane treatment of animals in both research
  production
• Believe that animals can be used to benefit
  humans.

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Animal Welfare

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

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• Most livestock producers researchers believe in
  welfare, support nutrition, and oppose cruel
  treatment of animals.

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Scientific information should be the basis for
decisions, laws and regulations related to animal
welfare.
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• It is difficult to assess animal comfort
  well-being because animals do not talk.

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

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

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• PAWS ( Progressive Animal Welfare Society)
• American Humane Society

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• Animal Welfare groups are usually Less Radical in
  their activities demonstrations or protests
  than Animal Rights Groups

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ANIMAL RIGHTS

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

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ANIMAL RIGHTS BELIEVE Animals Should NOT

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

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• Be raised for products
• Be in races, zoos, circuses, rodeos

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• Animal producers researchers are usually
  supporters of animal welfare and NOT animal
  rights activists

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RIGHTS GROUPS

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

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• Animal Rights Groups Tend to be more RADICAL
  AGGRESSIVE with their protests demonstrations
• Tend to be vegetarians
• Practice Ecoterrorism

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PETA WEB PAGE
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• APHIS (Animal and Plant Health Inspection
  Service) USDA have the responsibility of
  enforcing federal legislation on the humane
  treatment care of animals.

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THE ISSUES

• Film TV Use
• Horse Meat
• Wild Horses

• Farm Animals
• Fur
• Exotic Pet Sales
• Rodeos
• Drug Smuggling
• Zoos, Circuses

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• Hunting
• Class Dissection
• Animals in War
• Delicacy foods in other countries

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Research Activity

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