Animal Roles
Trends & Issues
Rights VS Welfare
Animal Protection
Vocabulary
100
-Domesticated 15,000 years ago in Asia
-Descended from wolves
-Also called "Man's Best Friend"
What are Dogs?
100
What Trend is this?
What is Clothing/Dress up?
100
-Is a Philosophical view in which Animals have similar rights to humans.
-Also known as Animal Liberation
-Completely against Animal sports and jobs where animals are used. (Ex: Rodeos, Petting Zoos, Medical Reasearch, circuses, etc.)
What are Animal Rights?
100
-Signed into law in 1940
-Prohibits the possession, sales, purchases, barters and offers to sell, importations, and exportations of Bald Eagles
-Also protects the Gold Eagles
What is The Bald Eagle Protection Act?
100
-to only consume plant products, sometimes eggs and dairy
-Most Animal Rights activists and organizations recommend this
What is Vegetarianism?
200
-Domesticated 9,500 years ago in the Middle East
-Descended from 5 different wildcats
-Originally used for controlling Mice and Rats
What are Cats?
200
What Trend/Issue is this?
(Ex: Cats or Animals that don't live in homes)
What are Feral Cats?
200
-Is a human's responsibility which encompasses all aspects of animal well-being. (Ex: proper housing, responsible care, humane aid handling, etc.)
-Supports Regulations of Animal sports (Ex: Rodea, Polo, Endurance, Horse Racing, etc.)
What is Animal Welfare?
200
-Signed into law in 1873
-Requires that Animals may not be transported for more than 28 consecutive hours without being unloaded for 5 hours to allow rest, food, and water
-Excludes travel by air or water
What is the 28 hour law?
200
-an organized body or system that is living
-Living bodies could be.... cats, dogs, humans, plants, fish, etc.
What is an Organism?
300
-Domesticated 6,000 years ago
-Raised originally for food and milk production
-1,000 years later, used for riding and draft work
What are Horses?
300
What trend is this?
What is Organic/Premium Pet Food?
300
People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA)
Rights or Welfare?
What are Rights?
300
-Signed into law in 1966
-Enforced by the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
-Seeks to regulate animal living conditions, to who may possess or sell certain animals
What is The Animal Welfare Act?
300
-not domesticated, wild
-normally found wandering near streets and not in homes
What is Feral?
400
-Domesticated 8,000 years ago in the Middle East
-Used for food and milk production
-Also used for draft work
What are Cattle?
400
What kind of services help animals travel?
What is Travel-Related Pet Services?
400
Mercy for Animals
Rights or Welfare?
What are rights?
400
-Consists of 9 principles established by the U.S. government
-Said to be foundation of humane care and use of research animals
-Is not a federal law, but organizations must comply with it in order to receive funding from its' member agencies
What is the Public Health Service Policy?
400
-cut off at the end of something
-normally, this is done to dog's tails.
What is Docking?
500
-Domesticated 10,000 years ago in the Middle East
-Raised for meat, milk, and pelt
What are Goats?
500
What trend is this?
(Ex: Declawing, Neutering, Spaying, & Tail Docking)
What are Elective Surgical Procedures?
500
The Humane Society of the United States (HSUS)
Rights or Welfare?
What is Welfare?
500
-Signed into law in 1900
-Prohibits illegal trade of any fish or wild animals which were taken, possessed, transported, or sold in violation of any law
-Ensures the animals taken in violation of the act are confiscated
What is the Lacey Act?
500
-act of supporting an idea
-3 types are self, individual, and systems
What is Advocacy?