Vocab 1
Not domesticated; wild
Feral
Following the accepted moral principles governed by a group
Ethical
Which of the following types of animals depend on humans for food and shelter?
Domesticated
Who created the Companion Animal Care Guidelines?
AVMA
Who founded People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals?
Ingrid Newkirk
To kill without pain and remove from suffering
Euthanizing
Only consume plant products
Vegetarianism
Which animals are threatened with extinction?
Endangered animals
How many states have adopted laws allowing for pet protection orders?
26
Which of the following is NOT a true statement about the beliefs and actions of animal rights groups?
A. Use violence to portray their message
B. Animals have the right to live their own lives
C. Humans do not have the right to use animals
D. Support regulations of animal recreational sports
C.
Act of supporting an idea or cause
Advocacy
To surgically remove ovaries from an animal
Spay
In addition to the bald eagle, the Bald Eagle Protection Act also includes protection of which other eagle?
Gold eagle
In what year was The Humane Society of the United States founded?
1954
Which of the following is NOT an animal rights group?
A. People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA)
B. Local animal rights group
C. Mercy for Animals
D. National Animal Interest Alliance
Local Animal Rights Groups
Who of the following was the initial chairman of the National Animal Control Association?
Mike Burgwin
Cut of at end (typically a tail)
Docking
Pet owners spend the most money on which of the following?
Food
Who was the initial chairman of the National Animal Control Association?
Mike Burgwin
In which year was the Endangered Species Act signed into law?
1973
What career involves arresting of poachers, checking for hunting licenses and developing conservation programs for game animals
Game warden
Seeking equality for certain beliefs
Liberation
Which law provides legal recourse to people who purchase animals from pet dealers which are later found to have a disease or defect?
Pet Purchase Protection Law
Which of the following is the largest animal rights organization in the world?
PETA
The Animal Welfare Council was founded in which of the following years?
1979