Definitions
Animals are confined to cages in partially or totally enclosed cages
Confinement Systems
What percent of the American population hunts?
7%
Who Published Animal Machines
Ruth Harrison
Problems or deformities passed from parents to offspring
Inherited Effects
What act regulates the use of animals in research, exhibition, and research?
Animal Welfare Act?
Practice of keeping chickens in cages and veal calves in small crates
Factory Farming
How many pets are born in the U.S. Yearly
27 million
Who is the founder of of the modern animal rights movement
Peter Singer
Surgical research of animals
Vivisection
Which act ensures the humane treatment of animals while traveling by rail intended for slaughter?
Animal Transportation Act
Belief that humans are superior to animals
Speciesism
10 million
What did Peter Singer write
Animal Libertarian
A passing craze; interest for a short time
Fad
Which act regulates the humane handling of animals prior to and during slaughter?
Humane Slaughter Act
Surgery preformed on female animals to prevent reproduction
Spay
How many farms are in the U.S.
4 million
What percent of various bird populations will die from natural causes even if they are not hunted?
75%-80%
Crimes committed under the giuse of saving nature
Ecoterrorism
What are two branches of the USDA that protect research animals?
AHPIS, IACUC
Surgery preformed on male animals to prevent reproduction
Neuter
What percent of farms are family owned and operated?
97%
Do animal rights activists condone hunting?
No
Treat animals as humans by giving them human emotions
Humanize
What does AWA stand for?
Animal Welfare Act